Touya Group's No. 1 Friendliest Guy -- Ashiwara Hiroyuki
Gentle and aloof, he's at timesspontaneous.
Gentle-mannered, he's an optimistic young go player. Of the other members in the Touya Group, he's closest to Akira. Also a carefree person, he repeatedly teases Ogata and the others. However, he displays a natural attitude without care.
Go Character Profile
4-dan/Touya-Meijin Group/The youngest member of the Touya group excepting Akira. He lost to Kurata in the second round of the 8th Young Lions Tournament.
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He's not Akira's rival; Akira treats him entirely as a friend.
He rarely thinks on profound things. According to Akira, Ashiwara seems to have a restful and grateful existence.
Ashiwara is carefree even with his opponents. "Pressure" isn't a word in his dictionary!
Hikago Characters -- Ashiwara
Gentle and aloof, he's at times spontaneous.
Gentle-mannered, he's an optimistic young go player. Of the other members in the Touya Group, he's closest to Akira. Also a carefree person, he repeatedly teases Ogata and the others. However, he displays a natural attitude without care.
Go Character Profile
4-dan/Touya-Meijin Group/The youngest member of the Touya group excepting Akira. He lost to Kurata in the second round of the 8th Young Lions Tournament.
[Picture Captions:]
He's not Akira's rival; Akira treats him entirely as a friend.
He rarely thinks on profound things. According to Akira, Ashiwara seems to have a restful and grateful existence.
Ashiwara is carefree even with his opponents. "Pressure" isn't a word in his dictionary!
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