The Nihon Ki-in Go Camp 2016 will be held for 10 days from August 23 through September 1 at the Nihon Ki-in. "The Summer Go Camp will be held for overseas go players who want to improve their go level and to experience Japan's rich go culture and to make friends with the participants from around the world!" say organizers. The Go Camp 2016 will provide participants with unique and content, including playing in Japan's most popular amateur tournament, teaching games and special commentaries by legendary players, plus visit and watch the first game of the Meijin Title Match at the Four Seasons in Tokyo.
Other features: Go Seigen's secret story and his "best game* will be introduced by a professional who is very familiar with Go Seigen. Participants will enjoy goodwill matches with Japanese University students. Special sightseeing programs in/around Tokyo will be also available. Register before June 30 and the program fee will be 29,800 JPY (45,000 JPY) after that. For inquiry or registration: email overseasdept@nihonkiin.or.jp