21 July 2017
Baseball is the national pastime of the United States of America, much like go is the national pastime of Japan. Both of the games reflect the character of the people of the respective countries. And we are right now in the middle of the baseball season, when the “boys of summer” take to the fields […]
21 July 2017
45 Problems Specially Selected for Fierce Fighting Players Black to Play Dazzling (B) Composed by Sannō Hirotaka 9 dan and published in the 45 Problems Specially Selected for Fierce Fighting Players booklet as a supplement to Kidō, May 1997. Be careful of rapidly disappearing liberties.
14 July 2017
One of the most exotic aspects of Japanese society is the existence of the geisha subculture side by side the normal, everyday lives that the average people experience. But it is a shame that until recent years the only information that readers in the West had access to regarding geisha was distorted by misconceptions that […]
14 July 2017
45 Problems Specially Selected for Fierce Fighting Players Black to Play According to the Degree of Pressing (B) Composed by Sannō Hirotaka 9 dan and published in the 45 Problems Specially Selected for Fierce Fighting Players booklet as a supplement to Kidō, May 1997. The shape on the left is insufficient for Black.
7 July 2017
I had a strange experience last week. I responded to a posting on craigslist that sought editing help. I was interested to see what that was all about and after an initial exchange of messages, the poster sent me the first 500 words of a chapter from a novel he had written. Frankly, the work […]
Takemiya has selected ten of his games against leading go players and formatted them into a collection of problems designed to illustrate his famous cosmic style.
This is a semi-autobiographical novel that depicts a unique American success story; a rags to riches tale of a man escaping his humble origins to make millions of dollars, but then he throws it all away due to the ancient character flaw of hubris.
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