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Profile
| Hifumi Kato 9-dan
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| Native name
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加藤一二三
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| Date of Birth
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1 January 1940
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| Place of Birth
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Kama City, Fukuoka Prefecture
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| Teacher
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Shoji Kenmochi 9-dan
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Title history
| Title
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Terms won
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Terms in title match
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| Meijin
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1 term (term 40)
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4 terms (terms 19, 32, 40-41)
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| 10-dan
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3 terms (terms 7, 19-20)
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6 terms (terms 7-8, 15-16, 19-20)
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| Oi
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1 term (term 25)
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3 terms (terms 4, 25-26)
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| Kio
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2 terms (terms 2-3)
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3 terms (terms 2-4)
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| Osho
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1 term (term 28)
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5 terms (terms 11, 16-17, 28-29)
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| Kisei
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0 terms
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2 terms (terms 34, 39)
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Non-title championships
| Tournament
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Wins
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| Oza
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1 title (term 10)
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| NHK Cup
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7 titles (term 10, 16, 21, 23, 26, 31, 43)
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| Fast Shogi Championship
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3 titles (term 10, 15, 24)
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| JT Cup
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2 titles (term 4, 8)
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| Tenno
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1 title (term 1)
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| Meisho
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1 title (term 9)
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| Takamatsunomiya Prize Championship
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2 titles (terms 1, 9)
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| Japan's Best Cup
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2 titles (terms 2, 4)
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| 4-5-6-dan Tournament
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1 title (term 1)
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| Fast Shogi Oi
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1 title (term 6)
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| Others
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1 title
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Promotion history
| Rank
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Date
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| 3-kyu
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1951
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| 1-dan
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1952
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| 4-dan
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1 August 1954
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| 5-dan
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1 April 1955
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| 6-dan
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1 April 1956
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| 7-dan
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1 April 1957
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| 8-dan
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1 April 1958
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| 9-dan
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3 November 1973
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| Retired
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20 June 2017
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Annual Shogi Awards
| Term
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Season
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Awards
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| 4
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1976
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Most games won - Longest win streak - Technique Award
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| 5
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1977
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Outstanding Player
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| 6
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1978
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Outstanding Player
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| 8
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1980
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Outstanding Player
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| 9
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1981
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MVP - Longest win streak
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| 12
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1984
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Most games won - Most games played
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| 29
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2001
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Tokyo Shogi Reporters' Award
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| 44
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2016
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Special Award - Special Kozo Masuda Award
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Links
Hifumi Kato | Kishi Database