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| 3 | These are recommendations made by Tropers for [[Anime/HikaruNoGo Hikaru no Go]] fanfics, all of which have to be signed to stay on the page. Feel free to add a fanfic of your own to the list, but remember to use the template found [[Main/FanficRecommendations here]]. |
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| 8 | |
| 9 | [[foldercontrol]] |
| 10 | |
| 11 | [[folder:Time Travel]] |
| 12 | |
| 13 | [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/5756551/1/ The World Between Awake And Asleep]] by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/414928/hostilecrayon hostilecrayon]] |
| 14 | * Recommended by: serenata |
| 15 | * ''Status'': Dead |
| 16 | * ''Synopsis'': Hikaru wakes to find being a Go Pro was little more than a dream. But everything is so clear to him... Can he find Akira and his other friends? And what then? Is something bigger than all of them behind this mysterious dream? |
| 17 | * ''Pairing(s)'': none |
| 18 | [=[[reviews: Twice the River by Luce Red]]=] |
| 19 | |
| 20 | [[http://archiveofourown.org/works/2199063/chapters/4817130 Catalyst]] by [[http://archiveofourown.org/users/esama/pseuds/esama esama]] |
| 21 | * Recommended by: serinata, icsifil |
| 22 | * ''Status'': Dead |
| 23 | * ''Synopsis'': Hikaru's wish to be brought back in time comes true but not in the way he expects it to... |
| 24 | * ''Pairing(s)'': none yet |
| 25 | [=[[reviews: Catalyst by esama]]=] |
| 26 | |
| 27 | [[http://archiveofourown.org/works/2849882/chapters/6389960 Watch and Learn]] by [[http://archiveofourown.org/users/esama/pseuds/esama esama]] |
| 28 | * Recommended by: serinata, icsifil |
| 29 | * ''Status'': Complete |
| 30 | * ''Synopsis'': When God grants Hikaru his wish, he begins his journey again with a new goal in life: to prevent Sai from fading. Prequel to [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/4642426/1/Trial_and_error Trial and Error]]. |
| 31 | * ''Pairing(s)'': none |
| 32 | * ''Tags'': Artist!Hikaru, Understanding!Ogata, complete |
| 33 | * ''Notes'': It has an abandoned sequel to it. :3 |
| 34 | [=[[reviews: Watch and Learn by esama]]=] |
| 35 | |
| 36 | [[/folder]] |
| 37 | |
| 38 | [[folder:Alternate Universes]] |
| 39 | (''includes [[AlternateUniverse AUs]] and [[WhatIf What if?]]'') |
| 40 | |
| 41 | [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/6852764/1/ The Boy at the Beach]] by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/1217460/Sakon76 Sakon76]] |
| 42 | * Recommended by: serinata, Y.S. Jennis |
| 43 | * ''Status'': Complete |
| 44 | * ''Synopsis'': Five times Akira met a boy at the beach. |
| 45 | * ''Pairing(s)'': slight Hikaru and Akira |
| 46 | * ''Tags'': one-shot, SFW, complete |
| 47 | [=[[reviews: The Boy at the Beach by Sakon 76]]=] |
| 48 | |
| 49 | [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/5212222/1/ Hikaru no Ramen]] by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/343547/Sakiku Sakiku]] |
| 50 | * Recommended by: serinata |
| 51 | * ''Tags'': complete |
| 52 | * ''Synopsis'': What if Hikaru had a computer at home? What if he had never played Touya? What if he had never become pro? What if he had become a ramen chef instead? This is what Hikaru's life might have been like... |
| 53 | * ''Pairing(s)'': none |
| 54 | [=[[reviews: Hikaru no Ramen by Sakiku]]=] |
| 55 | |
| 56 | [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/4137405/1/ Go? But I'm a Soccer Player]] by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/1079240/Shiho_Yuki Shiho Yuki]] |
| 57 | * Recommended by: serinata |
| 58 | * ''Tags'': incomplete, dead fic (Last updated 03-10-09) |
| 59 | * ''Synopsis'': Hikaru was an MVP regional soccer player when he met Sai. He took up go on the net to appease the hopeful ghost. Three years later, Sai left and Hikaru got an offer to the B-leagues. Now, a year a half later, Hikaru encounters the go world again by chance. |
| 60 | * ''Pairing(s)'': none |
| 61 | [=[[reviews: Go But I'm a Soccer Player by Shiho Yuki]]=] |
| 62 | |
| 63 | [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/8068265/1/ My Unnamed Phobia]] by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/1628849/Aozora094 Aozora094]] |
| 64 | * Recommended by: serinata |
| 65 | * ''Status'': Dormant |
| 66 | * ''Synopsis'': Shindou Heihachi is a retired Go pro, his nephew Fujiwara Sai is a 9-dan, but his grandson Hikaru is a delinquent with a fear of winning in Go. The funny thing is, there's no name for it. So how could he be afraid of something that hasn't been categorized? |
| 67 | * ''Pairing(s)'': none |
| 68 | [=[[reviews: My Unnamed Phobia by Aozora094]]=] |
| 69 | |
| 70 | [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/3977480/1/ The Go Within]] by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/1090515/Esa_MaRie Esa MaRie]] |
| 71 | * Recommended by: serinata |
| 72 | * ''Status'': Dormant |
| 73 | * ''Synopsis'': Shindo Hikaru was brought up by his grandfather in a remote countryside where he met Fujiwara no Sai, a former go player under reclusion. After his grandfather and Sai's death, he went back to Tokyo, carrying with him a knowledge of go that was far beyond his imagination. |
| 74 | * ''Pairing(s)'': none |
| 75 | [=[[reviews: The Go Within by Esa MaRie]]=] |
| 76 | |
| 77 | [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/4044291/1/Blind_Mans_Go Blind Man's Go]] by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/1486468/ykilel ykilel]] |
| 78 | * Recommended by: serinata |
| 79 | * ''Status'': incomplete, dead-fic (Last updated 06-19-10) |
| 80 | * ''Synopsis'': "No more excuses. No more self pity," insisted his grandfather, not unkindly, but sternly. "It's just a 19x19 board. A miniature world. If you can conquer your fears here, the real world is nothing. Just focus." |
| 81 | * ''Pairing(s)'': none |
| 82 | * ''Tags'': blind!Hikaru, |
| 83 | [=[[reviews: Blind Mans Go by ykilel]]=] |
| 84 | |
| 85 | [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/3451331/1/ Lost Memories]] by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/1090515/Esa_MaRie Esa MaRie]] |
| 86 | * Recommended by: serinata |
| 87 | * ''Status'': incomplete, dead-fic (Last updated 06-09-08) |
| 88 | * ''Synopsis'': What if Sai was not just a ghost but a part of Hikaru Shindo's memories of his previous life? Will he still walk into the life of a go player? |
| 89 | * ''Pairing(s)'': none |
| 90 | * ''Tags'': evil cliffie |
| 91 | [=[[reviews: Lost Memories by Esa MaRie]]=] |
| 92 | |
| 93 | [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/1387722/1/ Brightly Burning]] by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/182212/Aishuu Aishuu]] |
| 94 | * Recommended by: serinata |
| 95 | * ''Tags'': incomplete, dead-fic (Last updated 1-3-09) |
| 96 | * ''Synopsis'': In a different world, Hikaru never steps into Touya Kouyo's salon. When he is fifteen, the Go world starts to take notice of a terrifying new insei with amazing strength... |
| 97 | * ''Pairing(s)'': none |
| 98 | [=[[reviews: Brightly Burning by Aishuu]]=] |
| 99 | |
| 100 | [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/8565414/1/ Caught in a Thousand Strings]] by Thai Tea Addict |
| 101 | * Recommended by: Peony |
| 102 | * ''Status'': Dead (last updated April 2017) |
| 103 | * ''Synopsis'': Sai wakes up to find everything he'd gone through to be a dream. He is a professional Go player that has already conquered the top players - but he finds himself missing what he had in his dreams. It may not have been what Sai had expected, but Hikaru was bound to him by fate - and Sai will have that connection again, even if he has to forge it himself. |
| 104 | * ''Pairing(s)'': Some Akira/Hikaru, but that's not the focus of the fic |
| 105 | * ''Warnings'': This a dark fic dealing with extremely disturbing things like child prostitution and mentions of rape. |
| 106 | [=[[reviews: Caught in a Thousand Strings by Thai Tea Addict]]=] |
| 107 | |
| 108 | [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/7372496/1/ Valiant]] by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/2175086/Thai_Tea_Addict Thai Tea Addict]] |
| 109 | * Recommended by: Layla |
| 110 | * ''Status'': Dead (last updated April 2017) |
| 111 | * ''Synopsis'': AU. Sai just wants to play Go. To do so, he needs Shindou Hikaru - a street-smart kid involved in the local crime syndicate who is more concerned with making ends meet than playing games. For both to survive, they may just have to compromise... |
| 112 | * ''Tags'': Child abuse/neglect |
| 113 | [=[[reviews: Valiant by Thai Tea Addict]]=] |
| 114 | |
| 115 | [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/5590726/1/ Firesuite]] by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/1598769/ VeltPunch]] |
| 116 | * Recommended by: Layla |
| 117 | * ''Status'': Dormant |
| 118 | * ''Synopsis'': Shindou Hikaru's life went soccer, girls, soccer, video games, soccer. After his fateful game with Touya, elusive Korean players and memories that never happened to him begin to overwhelm him and amidst it all, a newfound passion for go is awakened. |
| 119 | [=[[reviews: Firesuite by VeltPunch]]=] |
| 120 | |
| 121 | [[https://archiveofourown.org/works/7053949 Hikaru no Ghost]] by anad[[https://archiveofourown.org/users/anad/pseuds/anad ]] |
| 122 | * Recommended by: checkrealitye |
| 123 | * ''Status'': Complete |
| 124 | * ''Synopsis'': AU. Sai is Japan’s greatest living go player. Hikaru is the Heian ghost haunting him. |
| 125 | [=[[reviews: Hikaru no Ghost by anad]]=] |
| 126 | |
| 127 | [[https://m.fanfiction.net/s/6716803/1/Hands-Meaning Hands' Meaning]] by Mede |
| 128 | * Recommended by: Lyra_Dhani |
| 129 | * ''Status'': Complete |
| 130 | * ''Synopsis'': Akira wanted a rival. In walked Shindou Hikaru, abrupt, abrasive, brilliant... and refusing to care. Not everyone's life is a game. |
| 131 | * ''Synopsis'': Deaf!Hikaru AU |
| 132 | [=[[reviews: Hands' Meaning]]=] |
| 133 | |
| 134 | [[https://archiveofourown.org/works/362861 Live and learn (or die and teach)]] by mira_mirth |
| 135 | * Recommended by: Lyra_Dhani |
| 136 | * ''Status'': Complete |
| 137 | * ''Synopsis'': An AU in which Sai has a passion for teaching go rather than playing it, Shindou befriends terrifying Koreans, and Touya wonders how this became his life. |
| 138 | [=[[reviews: Live and learn (or die and teach)]]=] |
| 139 | |
| 140 | [[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/8234013/1/A-Drop-in-the-River A Drop in the River]] by bluethursday |
| 141 | * Recommended by: Lyra_Dhani |
| 142 | * ''Status'': Complete |
| 143 | * ''Synopsis'': Shindou Hikaru. A look at an alternate possibility wherein Hikaru was born a little differently, and the life she would lead. 'I'm a girl.' She corrects and it pleases her to see Sai stutter to a halt, looking her over once more. She knows exactly what he sees. She has been made painfully aware of herself. |
| 144 | [=[[reviews: A Drop in the River]]=] |
| 145 | |
| 146 | |
| 147 | [[/folder]] |
| 148 | |
| 149 | [[folder:Crossovers]] |
| 150 | |
| 151 | [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/6212254/1/Twice_the_River Twice the River]] by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/668561/Luce_Red Luce Red]] |
| 152 | * Recommended by: serinata |
| 153 | * ''Crossover with'': ''Anime/SpiritedAway'' |
| 154 | * ''Synopsis'': Chihiro goes to look for Haku. Sai helps. |
| 155 | * ''Pairing(s''): mild Chihiro and Haku |
| 156 | * ''Tags'': one-shot, complete |
| 157 | [=[[reviews: Twice the River by Luce Red]]=] |
| 158 | |
| 159 | [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/2816937/1/Hikarus_Game Hikaru's Game]] by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/147987/Laziness_Incarnate Laziness Incarnate]] |
| 160 | * Recommended by: serinata |
| 161 | * ''Crossover with'': Literature/EndersGame |
| 162 | * ''Synopsis'': Hikaru and Touya attend a school in a space station for gifted youngsters to train for an alien invasion. Prequel to [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/8065324/1/Life_and_Death_Problems Life and Death Problems]]. |
| 163 | * ''Pairing(s)'': none |
| 164 | * ''Tags'': One-shot, complete |
| 165 | [=[[reviews: Hikaru's Game by Laziness Incarnate]]=] |
| 166 | |
| 167 | [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/2232146/1/Driven Driven]] by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/40347/Murinae Murinae]] |
| 168 | * Recommended by: Layla |
| 169 | * ''Crossover with'': ''Manga/DeathNote'' |
| 170 | * ''Synopsis'': A crossing by chance of two very different universes. Raito eavesdrops on a conversation between reporters and a very interesting young igo player. |
| 171 | * ''Tags'': one-shot, complete |
| 172 | [=[[reviews: Driven by Murinae]]=] |
| 173 | |
| 174 | [[https://archiveofourown.org/works/1893597 WelcometotheClub]] by Ver(verloren1983) |
| 175 | * ''Recommended by'': [=Gintama200=] |
| 176 | * ''Status'': Complete |
| 177 | * ''Crossover with'':''Manga/NatsumesBookOfFriends'' |
| 178 | * ''Synopsis'': Hikaru starts seeing strange things that he can't explain- you know, the usual. Why does everything have to happen to him? Then he meets someone, finally, who understands. |
| 179 | * ''Tags'': One-shot, Fusion |
| 180 | [=[[reviews: WelcometotheClub]]=] |
| 181 | |
| 182 | [[/folder]] |
| 183 | |
| 184 | [[folder:General Fics]] |
| 185 | |
| 186 | [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/2703144/1/ My Stranger, My Son]] by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/445718/Betula Betula]] |
| 187 | * Recommended by: serinata |
| 188 | * ''Synopsis'': A one-shot based on Hikaru's father finding out he's missed Hikaru growing up. |
| 189 | * ''Pairing(s)'': None |
| 190 | * ''Tags'': family, one-shot, complete |
| 191 | [=[[reviews: My Stranger, My Son by Betula]]=] |
| 192 | |
| 193 | [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/2334009/1/ Finding Seiji]] by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/778834/LittleNK LittleNK]] |
| 194 | * Recommended by: serinata |
| 195 | * ''Synopsis'': A fic about the differences between 'Ogata-sensei' and 'Seiji'. |
| 196 | * ''Pairing(s)'': mild Hikaru and Ogata |
| 197 | * ''Tags'': slash, SFW, complete |
| 198 | * ''Comments'': While [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/778834/LittleNK LittleNK's]] mastery over the English language isn't perfect, the plot makes the reading more than worth it to gloss over the mild errors scattered here and there. |
| 199 | [=[[reviews: Finding Seiji by LittleNK]]=] |
| 200 | |
| 201 | [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/7552595/1/Depth_100 Depth 100]] by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/3422882/capablanca capablanca]] |
| 202 | * Recommended by: serinata |
| 203 | * ''Status'': Dormant |
| 204 | * ''Synopsis'': A battle between computer and human, CPU and brains, transistors and neurons. The prize is the Hand of God. Who will win? |
| 205 | * ''Pairing(s)'': none |
| 206 | [=[[reviews: Depth 100 by capablanca]]=] |
| 207 | |
| 208 | [[https://archiveofourown.org/works/7468032 In Love and War]] by =[[https://archiveofourown.org/users/tastewithouttalent/pseuds/tastewithouttalent tastewithouttalent]] |
| 209 | * Recommended by: checkreality |
| 210 | * ''Status'': Complete |
| 211 | * ''Synopsis'': "Kaga doesn’t even notice Tsutsui, the first time." Kaga and Tsutsui's friendship is a strange thing when it starts and it only gains oddities the longer Kaga tries to keep it inside the lines of platonic. |
| 212 | * ''Pairing(s):'' Kaga Tetsuo/Tsutsui Kimihiro and Tsutsui Kimihiro/OC |
| 213 | [=[[reviews: In Love and War by tastewithouttalent]]=] |
| 214 | |
| 215 | [[https://archiveofourown.org/works/179624 Lore of the Fan]] by Myaru |
| 216 | * Recommended by: Lyra_Dhani |
| 217 | * ''Status'': Complete |
| 218 | * ''Synopsis'': Though Sai used his fan for effect, Hikaru has a different philosophy. |
| 219 | [=[[reviews: Lore of the Fan]]=] |
| 220 | |
| 221 | [[https://archiveofourown.org/works/48056 Enough Blame to Go Around]] by rageprufrock |
| 222 | * Recommended by: Lyra_Dhani |
| 223 | * ''Status'': Complete |
| 224 | * ''Synopsis'': This is not Touya's fault. |
| 225 | [=[[reviews: Enough Blame to Go Around]]=] |
| 226 | |
| 227 | [[https://archiveofourown.org/works/1887471 Machine Learning]] by karanguni |
| 228 | * Recommended by: Lyra_Dhani |
| 229 | * ''Status'': Complete |
| 230 | * ''Synopsis'': The next day, Touya sat across the goban from the newly-reminted Juudan and said, numbly, 'Ogata-san, Shindou's going to university.' |
| 231 | [=[[reviews: Machine Learning]]=] |
| 232 | |
| 233 | [[https://fanfiction.net/s/5397802/1/Five-Scenes-Over-a-Goban Five Scenes Over a Goban]] by opalish |
| 234 | * Recommended by: Lyra_Dhani |
| 235 | * ''Status'': Complete |
| 236 | * ''Synopsis'': Ichikawa laughs until she chokes, and Akira suddenly understands why Shindo spends so much of his time yelling at people to stop hitting him already. |
| 237 | [=[[reviews: Five Scenes Over a Goban]]=] |
| 238 | |
| 239 | [[/folder]] |
| 240 | |
| 241 | [[folder:Continuation Fics]] |
| 242 | |
| 243 | [[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/2914615/79/The-Neverending-Road The Neverending Road]] by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/464938/Leitbur Leitbur]] |
| 244 | * Recommended by: throwaawy, Tropers/MrZAP |
| 245 | * ''Status'': Dead; last updated December 2019 |
| 246 | * ''Trope Page'': [[FanFic/TheNeverendingRoad Here]] |
| 247 | * ''Synopsis'': Hikaru's journey through the world of the pros continues, facing opponents new and old as well as challenges of the heart. Takes place after the series ends. |
| 248 | * ''Pairing(s)'': Hikaru/Akari/Nase in later chapters |
| 249 | [=[[reviews: TheNeverendingRoad]]=] |
| 250 | |
| 251 | [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/3958609/1/ Light of a Beautiful Stranger]] by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/25262/Hiasobi Hiasobi]] |
| 252 | * Recommended by: Layla |
| 253 | * ''Synopsis'': There is life before Sai and life after Sai. Now there is life with Sai, and it's as complicated as it had always been. Sai returns, but not for the world of pros and not even for Go. |
| 254 | * ''Pairing(s)'': Sai/Hikaru, but the focus is mainly the emotional aspects of their relationship. |
| 255 | * ''Tags'': Incomplete, dead fic (last updated Nov. '09) |
| 256 | [=[[reviews: Light of a Beautiful Stranger by Hiasobi]]=] |
| 257 | |
| 258 | [[http://archiveofourown.org/works/3597567/chapters/7935717 desynchronization]] by [[http://archiveofourown.org/users/Ontogenesis/pseuds/Ontogenesis Ontogenesis]] |
| 259 | * Recommended by: Rubyleaf |
| 260 | * ''Synopsis'': Two years after Sai's disappearance, Sai turns up in Ichigaya, amnesiac, wet, and and very much alive. Ogata finds him. |
| 261 | * ''Pairing(s):'' Ogata/Sai and Akira/Hikaru |
| 262 | * ''Tags'': Complete |
| 263 | [=[[reviews: desynchronization by Ontogenesis]]=] |
| 264 | |
| 265 | [[http://archiveofourown.org/works/7762027/chapters/17700841 Paper Cranes]] by [[http://archiveofourown.org/users/spontaneite/pseuds/spontaneite spontaneite]] |
| 266 | * Recommended by: Selias |
| 267 | * ''Trope Page'': [[Fanfic/PaperCranes Here]] |
| 268 | * ''Synopsis'': Two years passed before Hikaru admitted, reluctantly, that possession by a spirit seemed to have long-lasting side effects which probably wouldn’t go away on their own. |
| 269 | * ''Pairing(s):'' None |
| 270 | * ''Tags'': Dead; last updated November 2018 |
| 271 | [[/folder]] |
| 272 |
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