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56th term Junisen

Jun 6, 1997 – Mar 13, 1998

Meijin of this termKoji Tanigawa

Meijin-sen challenged by this term's Class A winner56th term Meijin-sen (FY1998)Meijin Koji Tanigawa 対 Challenger者 Yasumitsu Satoh 4-3 (Won)

Shogi in FY1997

Yoshiharu Habu qualifies for Lifetime Oi
Koji Tanigawa qualifies for Lifetime Meijin
Keiichi Sanada becomes challenger from Ryuo-sen Group 4
Nobuyuki Yashiki wins 15 official games in a row
Yoshiharu Habu wins 8 consecutive Kio-sen titles
Tadahisa Maruyama wins all 12 games in Class B1
Yoshiharu Habu wins 6 consecutive Oza-sen titles
Yoshiharu Habu wins 5 consecutive Oi-sen titles
Hisashi Namekata: promoted in Ryuo-sen Ranking 4 years in a row (Group 6→Group 2)
Masataka Sugimoto: biggest rating gain of the year (1632→1755、+123)

	Terms A B1 B2 C1 C2					Rank	Name	Rank	Teacher	Age	Birthplace	W	L	Habu	Moriuchi	Morishita	Satou	Akira Shima	Nakahara	Katou	Yonenaga	Takahashi	Inoue
	5	1	2	2	2	1	Yoshiharu Habu	4 titles	Tatsuya Futakami 9-dan (deceased)	26	Saitama	6	3		○	○	○	○	●	○	●	○	●
	3	1	2	1	3	2	Toshiyuki Moriuchi	8-dan	Osamu Katsuura 9-dan	26	Kanagawa	5	4	●		●	○	○	●	○	●	○	○
	4	1	2	2	5	3	Taku Morishita	8-dan	Motoji Hanamura 9-dan (deceased)	30	Fukuoka	5	4	●	○		●	●	○	●	○	○	○
Challenger	2	1	2	4	2	4	Yasumitsu Satoh	8-dan	Kaishu Tanaka 9-dan	27	Kyoto	6	3	●	●	○		●	○	○	○	○	○
	4	3	5	1	4	5	Akira Shima	8-dan	Toshio Takayanagi Honorary 9-dan (deceased)	34	Tokyo	4	5	●	●	○	○		●	○	●	○	●
	27	1	1	1	1	6	Makoto Nakahara	Lifetime Judan	Toshio Takayanagi Honorary 9-dan (deceased)	49	Miyagi	5	4	○	○	●	●	○		●	○	○	●
	32	8	1	1	1	7	Hifumi Katoh	9-dan	Shouji Kenmochi 9-dan (deceased)	57	Fukuoka	4	5	●	●	○	●	●	○		●	○	○
	26	2	3	1	2	8	Kunio Yonenaga	9-dan	Yuji Sase Honorary 9-dan (deceased)	53	Yamanashi	4	5	○	○	●	●	○	●	○		●	●
Relegated	8	2	1	5	1	9	Michio Takahashi	9-dan	Yuji Sase Honorary 9-dan (deceased)	37	Tokyo	1	8	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	○		●
	1	1	2	4	7	10	Keita Inoue	8-dan	Masakazu Wakamatsu 8-dan	33	Hyogo	5	4	○	●	●	●	○	○	●	○	○

	Terms A B1 B2 C1 C2					Rank	Name	Rank	Teacher	Age	Birthplace	W	L	Murayama	Mori	Tanaka	Minami	Fukusaki	Kiriyama	Ariyoshi	Aono	Kobayashi	Naitou	Tamaru	Maruyama	Nakamura
Promoted	2	3	1	4	1	1	Satoshi Murayama	8-dan	Nobuo Mori 7-dan	27	Hiroshima	9	3		○	○	●	●	○	○	○	○	○	○	●	○
	10	13	2	1	3	2	Keiji Mori	9-dan	Noboru Ootomo 9-dan (deceased)	51	Kochi	4	8	●		●	●	○	●	○	○	●	○	●	●	●
	4	11	1	1	4	3	Torahiko Tanaka	9-dan	Toshio Takayanagi Honorary 9-dan (deceased)	40	Osaka	6	6	●	○		●	○	●	○	○	○	●	○	●	●
	9	4	2	1	1	4	Yoshikazu Minami	9-dan	Akira Kinoshita 7-dan (deceased)	33	Osaka	7	5	○	○	○		●	○	○	●	○	●	○	●	●
	0	15	2	1	1	5	Bungo Fukusaki	8-dan	Kaishu Tanaka 9-dan	37	Osaka	6	6	○	●	●	○		○	●	○	●	○	○	●	●
	14	9	4	1	3	6	Kiyozumi Kiriyama	9-dan	Toshiji Masuda 6-dan (deceased)	49	Nara	5	7	●	○	○	●	●		●	○	●	○	●	●	○
Relegated	21	16	2	1	1	7	Michio Ariyoshi	9-dan	Yasuharu Ooyama15th Lifetime Meijin (deceased)	61	Okayama	2	10	●	●	●	●	○	○		●	●	●	●	●	●
	7	11	1	2	2	8	Teruichi Aono	9-dan	廣津久雄9-dan (deceased)	44	Shizuoka	4	8	●	●	●	○	●	●	○		○	●	●	●	○
	4	11	2	2	2	9	Kenji Kobayashi	8-dan	Susumu Itaya 9-dan (deceased)	40	Kagawa	6	6	●	○	●	●	○	○	○	●		○	○	●	●
Relegated	17	15	3	1	2	10	Kunio Naitou	9-dan	藤内金吾8-dan (deceased)	57	Hyogo	4	8	●	●	○	○	●	●	○	○	●		●	●	●
	1	15	3	4	2	11	Noboru Tamaru	8-dan	Yuji Sase Honorary 9-dan (deceased)	47	Nagano	6	6	●	○	●	●	●	○	○	○	●	○		●	○
Promoted	0	1	2	3	2	12	Tadahisa Maruyama	7-dan	Yuji Sase Honorary 9-dan (deceased)	26	Chiba	12	0	○	○	○	○	○	○	○	○	○	○	○		○
	0	2	13	1	1	13	Osamu Nakamura	8-dan	Yoshimasa Saeki 9-dan	34	Tokyo	7	5	●	○	○	○	○	●	○	●	○	○	●	●

	Terms A B1 B2 C1 C2					Rank	Name	Rank	Teacher	Age	Birthplace	W	L	Urano	Tsukada	Tosa	Goda	Tomioka	Fujii	Ono	Kamiya	Nishikawa	Azuma	Hatakeyama	Waki	Kodama	Ishida	Tanaka	Oouchi	Awaji	Izumi	Nakagawa	Abe	Manabe	Arimori
	0	1	8	2	3	1	Masahiko Urano	7-dan	Sutekichi Nakai 8-dan (deceased)	33	Osaka	5	5								●	○	○		●		○		○	●		●	○	●
	7	3	3	2	2	2	Yasuaki Tsukada	8-dan	Nobuyuki Oouchi 9-dan (deceased)	32	Tokyo	7	3				●	○	○	●						●	○			○	○				○
	0	0	8	6	7	3	Koji Tosa	7-dan	Shizuo Seino 8-dan (deceased)	42	Niigata	4	6					●				○		●	○	●	●	●	○		●			○
Promoted	0	0	2	3	3	4	Masataka Goda	6-dan	Noboru Ootomo 9-dan (deceased)	26	Tokyo	9	1		○			●		○			○						○	○	○	○			○
	0	4	6	2	1	5	Eisaku Tomioka	7-dan	Nobuyuki Oouchi 9-dan (deceased)	33	Kanagawa	6	4		●	○	○		●				○			○					○	●	○	●
	0	0	3	1	3	6	Takeshi Fujii	6-dan	Kazuyoshi Nishimura 9-dan	26	Gunma	5	5		●			○		●		○					○	○		●			○	●	●
	0	3	8	1	7	7	Shuuichi Ono	7-dan	建部和歌夫8-dan (deceased)	39	Tokyo	8	2		○		●		○			○	○		●							○	○	○	○
Promoted	0	0	7	7	3	8	Hiroshi Kamiya	7-dan	廣津久雄9-dan (deceased)	36	Shizuoka	9	1	○										○		○	○		○		○	●	○	○	○
	0	0	9	5	2	9	Keiji Nishikawa	7-dan	Shouzou Kashu 7-dan (deceased)	35	Tokyo	4	6	●		●			●	●			○		○	○			○		●	●
Demerit	0	0	14	4	3	10	Kazuo Azuma	7-dan	Kazukiyo Takashima 9-dan (deceased)	41	Nagasaki	1	9	●			●	●		●		●						●		●		●	●		○
	0	0	2	3	3	11	Naruyuki Hatakeyama	6-dan	Masayuki Moriyasu 7-dan	28	Kanagawa	6	4			○					●				●	○		●	○	○		○	●		○
	0	0	14	1	3	12	Kenji Waki	7-dan	Kazukiyo Takashima 9-dan (deceased)	36	Osaka	3	7	○		●				○		●		○			●				●		●	●	●
Demerit	0	0	13	2	3	13	Kouichi Kodama	7-dan	Shimei Okazaki 8-dan (deceased)	46	Fukuoka	3	7		○	○		●			●	●		●			●			●			●
	4	13	11	1	1	14	Kazuo Ishida	9-dan	Shirou Itaya 9-dan (deceased)	50	Aichi	4	6	●	●	○			●		●				○	○		○	●						●
Demerit	0	3	21	2	1	15	Kaishu Tanaka	8-dan	Souetsu Honma 8-dan (deceased)	50	Osaka	3	7			○			●				○	○			●			●	●
Demerit	6	15	11	1	1	16	Nobuyuki Oouchi	9-dan	土居市太郎Honorary Meijin (deceased)	55	Tokyo	3	7	●		●	●				●	●		●			○			○		●		○
	1	9	10	2	1	17	Hitoshige Awaji	9-dan	藤内金吾8-dan (deceased)	47	Hyogo	6	4	○	●		●		○				○	●		○		○	●		○
	0	0	5	5	7	18	Masaki Izumi	7-dan	Shigeru Sekine 9-dan (deceased)	36	Tokyo	4	6		●	○	●	●			●	○			○			○		●		●
	0	0	1	2	7	19	Daisuke Nakagawa	6-dan	Kunio Yonenaga Lifetime Kisei (deceased)	28	Miyagi	7	3	○			●	○		●	○	○	○	●					○		○
	0	0	1	6	5	20	Takashi Abe	7-dan	Kaishu Tanaka 9-dan	29	Osaka	4	6	●				●	●	●	●		○	○	○	○								●
△	2	10	8	1	3	21	Kazuo Manabe	8-dan	Jirou Katou Honorary 9-dan (deceased)	45	Tokyo	5	5	○		●		○	○	●	●				○				●				○		●
△	0	0	3	2	9	22	Kozo Arimori	6-dan	Michio Ariyoshi 9-dan (deceased)	34	Okayama	4	6		●		●		○	●	●		●	●	○		○							○

	Terms A B1 B2 C1 C2					Rank	Name	Rank	Teacher	Age	Birthplace	W	L	Maeda	Kobayashi	Senzaki	Yashiki	Kanzaki	Hiura	Murooka	Nakada	Kubo	Nakada	Miura	Sanada	Itou	Ishikawa	Horiguchi	Nishimura	Shoshi	Sakurai	Ogura	Hatakeyama	Suzuki	Kitahama	Taki	Sekine
Demerit	0	4	13	3	2	1	Yuji Maeda	7-dan	Shouzou Kashu 7-dan	43	Kumamoto	2	8		●			●	●		●				●	●			●		○		●			○
	0	0	0	7	6	2	小林宏	6-dan	Kazuo Manabe 9-dan (deceased)	34	Mie	6	4	○		●		○	●	○					●	○				○					●		○
Promoted	0	0	0	2	8	3	Manabu Senzaki	6-dan	Kunio Yonenaga Lifetime Kisei (deceased)	26	Aomori	9	1		○		○	○									○				○	○	●	○		○	○
	0	0	0	8	1	4	Nobuyuki Yashiki	Kisei	Toyoichi Igarashi 9-dan (deceased)	25	Hokkaido	7	3			●		○	○				○					●	●			○		○		○	○
	0	0	0	4	7	5	Kenji Kanzaki	6-dan	Renshou Nada 9-dan (deceased)	33	Wakayama	5	5	○	●	●	●					○		●					○	●			○			○
	0	0	0	9	4	6	Ichiro Hiura	6-dan	Terutaka Yasue 8-dan	31	Hokkaido	7	3	○	○		●			●			○		○		●					○		○			○
	0	0	0	13	3	7	Katsuhiko Murooka	6-dan	Yuji Sase Honorary 9-dan (deceased)	38	Tokyo	4	6		●				○			●	○	●					○	●			●	●		○
	0	0	0	2	10	8	Hiroki Nakata	7-dan	Noboru Sakurai 9-dan	32	Tokyo	7	3	○									○			○	○	●		○		○	●	●		○
	0	0	0	3	2	9	Toshiaki Kubo	5-dan	Hitoshige Awaji 9-dan	21	Hyogo	7	3					●		○				●	○	○		○	○		○	●					○
	0	0	0	5	6	10	Isao Nakata	5-dan	Yasuharu Ooyama15th Lifetime Meijin (deceased)	29	Fukuoka	5	5				●		●	●	●			○	○					○		○	○		●
	0	0	0	3	2	11	Hiroyuki Miura	6-dan	Kazuyoshi Nishimura 9-dan	23	Gunma	7	3					○		○		○	●		●		●	○		○		○				○
	0	0	0	4	2	12	Keiichi Sanada	6-dan	Shigeyuki Matsuda 9-dan (deceased)	24	Chiba	6	4	○	○				●			●	●	○				○	○		●		○
Demerit	0	0	0	17	4	13	Hatasu Itou	7-dan	Toshio Takayanagi Honorary 9-dan (deceased)	46	Kyoto	2	8	○	●						●	●					●		●		○		●		●		●
	0	0	0	6	5	14	Akio Ishikawa	5-dan	Takeshi Takada 7-dan (deceased)	34	Tokyo	5	5			●			○		●			○		○		○		●	○			●	●
	0	0	0	12	4	15	Koji Horiguchi	6-dan	Hiroji Katou 9-dan (deceased)	36	Tokyo	3	7				○				○	●		●	●		●						●	●	●	○
	0	12	8	11	2	16	Kazuyoshi Nishimura	8-dan	Yuji Sase Honorary 9-dan (deceased)	55	Aichi	4	6	○			○	●		●		●			●	○						●		●			○
	0	0	0	11	1	17	Kazuharu Shoshi	6-dan	Hirokichi Hirano 7-dan (deceased)	35	Tokyo	4	6		●			○		○	●		●	●			○				○	●			●
Demerit	0	0	20	11	1	18	Noboru Sakurai	7-dan	Yasuo Harada 9-dan (deceased)	56	Gunma	1	9	●		●						●			○	●	●			●				●	●		●
	0	0	0	1	8	19	Hisashi Ogura	5-dan	Makoto Nakahara 16th Lifetime Meijin	29	Tokyo	4	6			●	●		●		●	○	●	●					○	○							○
	0	0	0	1	7	20	Mamoru Hatakeyama	5-dan	Masayuki Moriyasu 7-dan	28	Kanagawa	7	3	○		○		●		○	○		●		●	○		○							○
	0	0	0	1	2	21	Daisuke Suzuki	5-dan	Nobuyuki Oouchi 9-dan (deceased)	22	Tokyo	7	3			●	●		●	○	○						○	○	○		○					○
△Promoted	0	0	0	2	2	22	Kensuke Kitahama	5-dan	Yoshimasa Saeki 9-dan	21	Kanagawa	8	2		○								○			○	○	○		○	○		●			○	●
Relegated	0	0	8	16	4	23	Seiichirou Taki	7-dan	Shigekazu Minamiguchi 9-dan (deceased)	48	Osaka	0	10	●		●	●	●		●	●			●				●						●	●
△	3	13	21	4	2	24	Shigeru Sekine	9-dan	Tsugihiko Yamakawa 8-dan (deceased)	67	Tokyo	3	7		●	●	●		●			●				○			●		○	●			○

					Rank	Name	Rank	Teacher	Age	Birthplace	W	L	Kawaguchi	Okazaki	Fukaura	Tachi	Satou	Yagura	Fujiwara	Kawakami	Kanki	Matsumoto	Namekata	Takada	Sugimoto	Iizuka	Kitajima	Miyata	Oono	Numa	Tamura	Horiguchi	Ooshima	Iino	Kubota	Kinoshita	Ueyama	Anzai	Satou	Chuza	Saeki	Hirafuji	Naganuma	Kosaka	Katsumata	Kikuchi	Itou	Matsuura	Toyokawa	Takeichi	Kase	Yasue	Mori	Miyasaka	Tsubouchi	Noda	Itou	Kondoh	Nozuki	Kimura	Kobayashi
Demerit	0	0	19	11	1	Toshihiko Kawaguchi	6-dan	Seiichi Kobori 9-dan (deceased)	60	Kanagawa	2	8		●							○			●			●				●		○																●		●		●			●
Promoted	0	0	0	4	2	Hiroshi Okazaki	4-dan	Hirokichi Hirano 7-dan (deceased)	30	Chiba	8	2	○												○		●																				○	○		○	○		○					○			●
Promoted	0	0	0	6	3	Koichi Fukaura	6-dan	Motoji Hanamura 9-dan (deceased)	25	Nagasaki	8	2								●	○		○		○					●								○								○					○	○		○
	0	0	0	13	4	Masamitsu Tachi	6-dan	Toshio Takayanagi Honorary 9-dan (deceased)	32	Chiba	5	5							●		●		●			●								○								○													○	○			●		○
Promoted	0	0	0	7	5	Shuji Satoh	5-dan	Makoto Nakahara 16th Lifetime Meijin	29	Miyagi	9	1																○			○			○		○	○	○				○	○																○	●
	0	0	0	3	6	Norihiro Yagura	4-dan	Kiyozumi Kiriyama 9-dan	22	Osaka	8	2								●											○						○	○				○			○								○	○				●		○
	0	0	0	9	7	Naoya Fujiwara	5-dan	Masakazu Wakamatsu 8-dan	32	Hyogo	6	4				○									●			○	●				○				●			○			○								○								●
△	0	0	0	5	8	Takeshi Kawakami	4-dan	Hirokichi Hirano 7-dan (deceased)	24	Tokyo	4	6			○			○										●	●	○		●								○								●					●								●
△	0	0	0	14	9	Hiromitsu Kanki	6-dan	Kunio Naitou 9-dan	38	Hyogo	4	6	●		●	○							○	○						○								●			●				●																●
	0	0	0	2	10	Yoshiyuki Matsumoto	4-dan	Shouji Kenmochi 9-dan (deceased)	25	Saitama	7	3														○		○	○	○			○							●			○							●					○			●
	0	0	0	4	11	Hisashi Namekata	5-dan	Yasuharu Ooyama15th Lifetime Meijin (deceased)	23	Aomori	6	4			●	○					●									○									○	●										●	○								○	○
△	0	0	0	9	12	Shohei Takada	5-dan	Mitsuyuki Aramaki 9-dan (deceased)	34	Tokyo	6	4	○								●									○			○	●							○	●					○			○											●
	0	0	0	7	13	Masataka Sugimoto	5-dan	Susumu Itaya 9-dan (deceased)	28	Aichi	8	2		●	●				○																○								○				○	○		○		○							○
	0	0	0	6	14	Hiroki Iizuka	5-dan	Tsutomu Matsushita 9-dan (deceased)	28	Tokyo	8	2				○						●										○			○						○	●	○			○													○	○
	0	0	0	3	15	Tadao Kitajima	4-dan	Shigeru Sekine 9-dan (deceased)	31	Tokyo	5	5	○	○																	●			●							○			●	●			●		○						○
	0	0	15	9	16	Toshio Miyata	7-dan	Toshio Takayanagi Honorary 9-dan (deceased)	44	Akita	4	6					●		●	○		●																	○							●			○					●			●	○
	0	0	0	15	17	Yaichio Oono	6-dan	Kinji Shiihashi 6-dan (deceased)	38	Tokyo	4	6							○	○		●									●				●			○										○				●						●		●
△Demerit	0	0	2	19	18	Haruo Numa	6-dan	Yuji Sase Honorary 9-dan (deceased)	48	Tokyo	1	9			○					●	●	●	●	●								●			●														●				●
	0	0	0	2	19	Kosuke Tamura	4-dan	Nobuyuki Oouchi 9-dan (deceased)	21	Toyama	6	4	○				●	●									○		○											○					○	●	●							○
	0	0	0	2	20	Kazushiza Horiguchi	4-dan	Hatasu Itou 8-dan	22	Tokyo	7	3								○						●				○				○								●	○								○					●	○		○
Demerit	0	0	0	21	21	Eiji Ooshima	6-dan	Toshio Takayanagi Honorary 9-dan (deceased)	40	Shizuoka	2	8	●						●			●		●												●												●		○	●			○						●
△	0	0	0	22	22	Kenji Iino	6-dan	Shigeru Sekine 9-dan (deceased)	42	Tokyo	3	7				●	●							○			○					●				●			●										●						●	○
	0	0	0	4	23	Yoshiyuki Kubota	4-dan	Motoji Hanamura 9-dan (deceased)	25	Ibaraki	6	4													●	●			○	○						●		○													○	○	●						○
△	0	0	0	10	24	木下浩一	5-dan	Shigeyuki Matsuda 9-dan (deceased)	29	Nagano	5	5					●																○	○	○		●				○	●		○														●	●
△	0	0	0	16	25	Yoshiyuki Ueyama	6-dan	Yuji Sase Honorary 9-dan (deceased)	40	Mie	7	3					●	●	○																	○			○		●							○			○			○			○
△	0	0	0	12	26	Shoichi Anzai	5-dan	Yuji Sase Honorary 9-dan (deceased)	33	Tokyo	4	6			●		●	●			○								●						●						○			●			○	○
Demerit	0	8	14	4	27	Yoshinori Satou	7-dan	Hirofumi Serizawa 9-dan (deceased)	48	Tokyo	2	8											●					●						○			●			○							●							●			●	●		●
	0	0	0	2	28	Makoto Chuza	4-dan	Yuji Sase Honorary 9-dan (deceased)	27	Hokkaido	4	6							●	●		○	○								●								●						○	○			●								●
	5	23	5	4	29	Yoshimasa Saeki	8-dan	Nobuhiko Sakaguchi 9-dan (deceased)	60	Tottori	3	7									○			●		●	●									●	○	●															●	○							●
	0	0	0	7	30	Shingo Hirafuji	5-dan	Shouzou Kashu 7-dan (deceased)	33	Osaka	6	4				●	●	●						○		○						○				○																	○	○						●
△	0	0	0	11	31	Hiroshi Naganuma	6-dan	Kaishu Tanaka 9-dan	32	Gifu	3	7					●		●			●			●	●						●															○					○				○	●
△	0	0	0	23	32	Noboru Kosaka	6-dan	藤内金吾8-dan (deceased)	47	Hyogo	5	5															○									●		○								○	○		●	●				○				●			●
	0	0	0	3	33	Kiyokazu Katsumata	4-dan	Kazuo Ishida 9-dan	28	Kanagawa	7	3						●			○						○				●									●						○		○				○					○	○
Relegated	0	0	8	13	34	Tsuneo Kikuchi	6-dan	廣津久雄9-dan (deceased)	47	Shizuoka	3	7			●											●		○			○									●				●	●		●								○		●
△	0	0	0	5	35	Nou Itoh	4-dan	Kunio Yonenaga Lifetime Kisei (deceased)	35	Tokyo	4	6		●										●	●						○							●	○				●	●		○						○
	0	0	0	21	36	Ryuuichi Matsuura	6-dan	Yuzo Maruta 9-dan (deceased)	45	Tokyo	4	6		●						○					●		○		●				○				●	●							●											○
	0	0	0	6	37	Takahiro Toyokawa	5-dan	(deceased) Kiyosaku Sekiya 8-dan	30	Tokyo	8	2	○															●		○				○						○				○						○					○				●		○
	0	0	0	16	38	Saburou Takeichi	6-dan	Yuzo Maruta 9-dan (deceased)	43	Tokushima	4	6		●								○	○	●	●		●						●											○					●			○
Relegated	0	0	0	15	39	Junichi Kase	5-dan	Shigeyuki Matsuda 9-dan (deceased)	39	Chiba	3	7	○	●	●				●				●									●	○		●		●															○
Relegated	0	7	12	7	40	Terutaka Yasue	7-dan	Toshio Takayanagi Honorary 9-dan (deceased)	56	Tokyo	1	9			●										●				○						●								●		●		●			●	●				●
△△→△	0	0	0	21	41	Nobuo Mori	6-dan	Shigekazu Minamiguchi 9-dan (deceased)	45	Ehime	6	4	○	●				●		○										○					○						○	●													○					●
△Demerit	10	17	5	9	42	Yukio Miyasaka	8-dan	Masao Tsukada Honorary Judan (deceased)	67	Tokyo	2	8			●			●										○			●		●				●		○		●	●		●
△Demerit	0	0	22	5	43	Toshiyuki Tsubouchi	7-dan	Michio Ariyoshi 9-dan	48	Hyogo	3	7				●						●												○												●			●			○	●			●	○			●
△	0	0	0	10	44	Keizou Noda	5-dan	Hidemitsu Moriyasu 9-dan (deceased)	39	Hyogo	5	5	○			●											●					○		●									●					●							○			○			○
△△	0	0	0	13	45	Hirofumi Itoh	5-dan	Yasuo Date 8-dan (deceased)	37	Nara	5	5																○				●					●		○	○			○		●	○									●						●
	0	0	0	1	46	Masakazu Kondoh	4-dan	Yasuo Harada 9-dan (deceased)	26	Niigata	6	4		●				○				○						●	○							○			○					○	●											●
	0	0	0	1	47	Hirotaka Nozuki	4-dan	Osamu Katsuura 9-dan	23	Hokkaido	4	6				○	●		○				●		●	●						●			●	○													○
	0	0	0	1	48	Kazuki Kimura	4-dan	Yuji Sase Honorary 9-dan (deceased)	23	Chiba	7	3					○	●					●			●			○				○						○			○											○		○
	0	0	0	1	49	小林裕士	4-dan	Kaishu Tanaka 9-dan	20	Kyoto	7	3		○		●				○	○			○																	○			○					●							●	○

○ Win● LossPromoted / Challenger / Relegated△ 1 demerit(s) / △△ 2 demerit(s) / △→cleared Demerit cleared / Demerit Received a demerit

Terms in class are the number of Junisen terms played plus terms as Meijin (Meijin does not appear in the standings). ○● in the table are this term's results within the same class.