Once a friend of Yujiro&#039;s. Ando is a mountain of a man, comparable in size to the yasha ape. he lives as a hermit secluding himself deep in the woods on a treacherous mountain. Few could even survive the journey to his home, much less eke out a life there. But because of Ando&#039;s physical and mental strength, he thrives. His trains by eating a lot and chopping logs with his heavy ax.

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Gyobu is the strongest of all of the Kouga ninjas. Like Saemon, he has chameleon characteristics, only he can blend into his surroundings, becoming completely invisible. With this sneaky, hiding technique, Gyobu patiently waits for his enemy to approach and without notice attacks, overcoming them with his incredible strengh. He isn&#039;t optimistic about reconciling with the Iga, and thinks that Gennosuke is making a mistake by trusting them. 

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A 9-dan pro who is Waya&#039;s go teacher and leader of the study group which Hikaru also frequents on Waya&#039;s invitation. He considers Toya Meijin a rival, since the two of them became pros at the same time. Morishita also mentors Michio Shirakawa (7-dan), the community Go leader.    

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Katsuhiro Kitagawa

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