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Round 7 fics have been posted at blind_go!
bookshop's Hikago day post with links to picspams, other pimp posts, & previous Top 5 memes.
Waterloo by bookshop | Shindou/Touya | PG | 8,000 words
He fights to ignore the strange waves of unease and anticipation washing over him. “You said,” he scrapes out, “you wondered - what you’d have left if you beat him. Your dad.”
Flowers and Go by arboretum | Shindou/Touya | G | 4550 words
"Oh," he says, and it's like for a second, Hikaru is twelve and seeing Touya again for the first time, and Touya is beautiful, his hands and eyes and voice and disgusting vest and the way he says Hikaru's name that puts knots in Hikaru's stomach, and Hikaru is just horrified. Just traumatized.
A Resolution of Territory by arboretum | Shindou/Touya | NC-17 | 10,329 words
Hikaru almost, not-quite, but ok seriously, almost has sex when he's seventeen.
A Pretty Good Year by arboretum | Shindou/Touya | NC-17 | 1620 words
Sequel to A Resolution of Territory
Healing Hopes by trensaddiction | Shindou/Touya | G | 3031 words
In every child's life there came a time when he diverged from his parents. In Akira's case, the divergence had been a long time coming, but when it did it caught Akiko by surprise. It also had bleached, blond bangs and a poor sense of timing.
In Like a Lion by ukefied | Shindou/Touya | G | 1779 words
Akira finds out about Shindou's impending move in the worst possible way.
Go, and the Importance of Mountain Climbing by kimby77 | Shindou/Touya | PG-13 | 7900 words
Hikaru is suddenly and inexplicably obsessed with finding the Hand of God. Touya tries very hard not to kill him. Chaos ensues.
Reciprocal Stalking (Is More Fun Than the Regular Kind) by cest_what | Saeki/Ashiwara | PG | 1800 words
Ashiwara's being kind of obvious, he thinks. Sequel to More Than Meets the Eye.
More Than Meets the Eye by cest_what | Saeki/Ashiwara | PG | 4300 words
In which Saeki spies, and Ashiwara might not be quite what he seems.
Absolute Beginners by penguin474 | Isumi/Waya | NC-17 | 5800 words
It all begins in China, where Le Ping haunts Isumi like an obnoxious Waya spirit, refusing to leave him alone.
The Brief and Abridged History of Ko Yongha by chaineddove | Yongha/Yashirou | PG-13 | 9037 words
Ko Yongha, 2002-2010
An Exchange of Territory by umarekawareru | Akira/Yongha | PG-13 | 10,857 words
Ko Yongha had always thought Touya Akira was boring. But, sometimes it's good to see things from a different point of view.
Everything Old is New Again by aishuu | Shinoda/Amano | PG-13 | 6300 words
Touya and Shindou aren't the first couple to ever fall in love. And Shinoda, the all-seeing insei master, understands what is happening to the world of Go, and to his former student.
Greatest Number Ever by osmalic | Gen | G | 1115 words
Hikaru thinks of go and cars, thinks of Sai and Speed's brother, of disappearing but never really leaving. He thinks of connection, and how five can bring everything full-circle. Speed Racer AU.
Gone Falling by tea_for_you | Gen | G | 2304 words
Once upon a time Hikaru played Go.
Live Tonight by trixie_chick | Gen | PG | 2430 words
Nase needed a new plan. A whole new life, because the one she'd been leading now... her friends had gone on ahead and left her behind. And she'd known for years that they would.
Gates of Hell by thephoenixboy | Gen | PG | 530 words
Ogata finds that Hell isn't entirely to his liking
Five Ways Fujiwara no Sai Might Have Existed (And One He Did) by umarekawareru | Gen | G | 6200 words
Monsoon by nighteevee | Gen | G | 2559 words
Cigarettes, rain, and the limits of talent.
My Stranger, My Son by betulaleafminer | Gen | G | 1922 words
Hikaru's father, on the subject of his son.
"Truth could not be, did it not appear and reveal itself, were it not truth for someone or something..." by quaedam | Shindou/Touya | PG | Art
Akira/Hikaru with Go stones everywhere
Hikaru/Akira again by quaedam | Shindou/Touya | G | Art
(Please Don't) Go by myrafur | Gen | G | Art
All my previous Hikago recs are here or here.