| Management number | 233669969 | Release Date | 2026/06/27 | List Price | US$0.68 | Model Number | 233669969 | ||
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"The Game of Go: The National Game of Japan" by Arthur Smith is a practical guide to the game of Go, the national game of Japan. The book provides a detailed description of the history, rules, and methods of play of the game. It explains the significance of the board, stones, and the objective of securing territory. The book also delves into the classification of players into degrees based on skill level, highlighting the prestigious nature of the game in Japanese culture. The author discusses the development of the game over centuries, from its origins in China to its current status in Japan. The book emphasizes the strategic and tactical aspects of Go, comparing it to Chess and highlighting its unique features. It also touches upon the decline and revival of interest in the game in Japan. Overall, "The Game of Go" provides a comprehensive overview of the game, its cultural significance, and its evolution over time. Read more
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