My Services
Teaching Game + Review
Play a full teaching game against Hajime on KGS, OGS, Fox, or Yugen no Ma. Time settings: 20 minutes main time + 30-second byo-yomi × 3.
After the session, you will receive a detailed SGF review with comments and practical improvement advice.
Ideal for players who want to understand not only what AI suggests — but why.
· Platform: KGS, OGS, Fox, or Yugen no Ma
· Review: SGF file delivered after the session
· Scheduling: Arranged by email or Discord
Trial lesson: $80 Regular: $100
Go Improvement Consultation
A private one-hour consultation session focused entirely on your personal Go improvement.
Ask questions about AI study, joseki, direction of play, fuseki ideas, training methods, overcoming weaknesses, or building an effective study plan.
Perfect for players who want deeper understanding and long-term improvement beyond simply playing games.
• No game required
• Topics tailored to your level and goals
• Scheduling: Arranged by email or Discord
Trial consultation: $80 Regular: $100
Game Record Review
Receive a detailed professional review of your game record, including key mistakes, important turning points, and practical improvement advice.
Reviews include up to 10 reference diagrams with English comments.
Accepted formats:
· OGS game link
· SGF file (KGS, OGS, Fox, and others）
· Review delivered as an SGF file, via OGS, Discord, or email — your choice.
First review: $25 Regular: $40
Frequently Asked Questions
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Usually not.
I actively use AI translation tools when needed, so students from many different countries can comfortably take lessons.
Go is also a highly visual game using board positions, variations, diagrams, and SGF reviews, which makes communication much easier than in normal conversation.
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My spoken English is limited, but communication during lessons is usually smooth through simple English chat.
All written SGF reviews and comments are provided fully in English.
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My lessons are tailored to each student.
After our game, I send a detailed SGF review with comments explaining key mistakes and practical ways to improve.
I also suggest study methods that best fit your learning style and goals.
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All levels are welcome, from beginners to dan-level players.
Lessons are adjusted to your current strength and goals.
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Currently, these are the supported servers. If you use a different server, feel free to get in touch and we can discuss options.
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SGF reviews are typically delivered within 2 business days. If more time is needed, I will notify you in advance.
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Please use the contact form on this website or reach out via email or Discord.
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I am based in Osaka, Japan (JST, UTC+9). I will do my best to accommodate lesson times that work for your schedule.
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We currently accept payment via Stripe (credit card).
PayPal support is planned for July 2026.
Payment is made after the lesson schedule is confirmed via email or Discord.
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Please cancel or reschedule at least 24 hours before your lesson. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are not eligible for a refund.
Have Any Questions?
Feel free to reach out — I am happy to help you find the right lesson for your level and goals.