Manao Kagawa | |
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Native name | 香川愛生 |
Born | April 16, 1993 |
Hometown | Chōfu, Tokyo |
Career | |
Achieved professional status | October 1, 2008 | (aged 15)
Badge Number | W-40 |
Rank | Women's 4- dan |
Teacher | Osamu Nakamura (9-dan) |
Major titles won | 2 |
Websites | |
JSA profile page |
Manao Kagawa (香川 愛生, Kagawa Manao, born April 16, 1993) in Chōfu, Tokyo is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 4- dan. She is a former Women's Ōshō title holder. [1]
Kagawa challenged Tomoka Nishiyama for the Women's Ōshō title in October 2023, but lost the 45th Women's Osho title match 2 games to none. [2]
Kagawa has been promoted as follows. [3]
Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.
Kagawa has appeared in major title matches five times and has won a total of two titles. She won the Women's Ōshō title in 2013 and then successfully defended it in 2014. [4]
Kagawa received the Japan Shogi Association Annual Shogi Award "Women's Professional Most Games Played" in 2013 and the "Women's Professional Award" in 2014. [5]
On March 25, 2021, SilverStar Japan released Kagawa Manao to Futari de Shogi (香川愛生とふたりで将棋, Shogi with Manao Kagawa) for the Nintendo Switch. The game was endorsed and features Kagawa.[ citation needed]
Kagawa graduated from Ritsumeikan University in 2017. [6]
Manao Kagawa | |
---|---|
Native name | 香川愛生 |
Born | April 16, 1993 |
Hometown | Chōfu, Tokyo |
Career | |
Achieved professional status | October 1, 2008 | (aged 15)
Badge Number | W-40 |
Rank | Women's 4- dan |
Teacher | Osamu Nakamura (9-dan) |
Major titles won | 2 |
Websites | |
JSA profile page |
Manao Kagawa (香川 愛生, Kagawa Manao, born April 16, 1993) in Chōfu, Tokyo is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 4- dan. She is a former Women's Ōshō title holder. [1]
Kagawa challenged Tomoka Nishiyama for the Women's Ōshō title in October 2023, but lost the 45th Women's Osho title match 2 games to none. [2]
Kagawa has been promoted as follows. [3]
Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.
Kagawa has appeared in major title matches five times and has won a total of two titles. She won the Women's Ōshō title in 2013 and then successfully defended it in 2014. [4]
Kagawa received the Japan Shogi Association Annual Shogi Award "Women's Professional Most Games Played" in 2013 and the "Women's Professional Award" in 2014. [5]
On March 25, 2021, SilverStar Japan released Kagawa Manao to Futari de Shogi (香川愛生とふたりで将棋, Shogi with Manao Kagawa) for the Nintendo Switch. The game was endorsed and features Kagawa.[ citation needed]
Kagawa graduated from Ritsumeikan University in 2017. [6]