Ensiklopedia Dunia

Technopedia Center

Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science
S1 Informatics S1 Information Systems S1 Information Technology S1 Computer Engineering S1 Electrical Engineering S1 Civil Engineering

faculty of Economics and Business
S1 Management S1 Accountancy

Faculty of Letters and Educational Sciences
S1 English literature S1 English language education S1 Mathematics education S1 Sports Education

Mihoko Iwasa - Wikipedia

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mihoko Iwasa
Native name	岩佐美帆子
Born	(2005-08-15) August 15, 2005 (age 19)
Hometown	Gifu, Japan
Career
Achieved professional status	February 1, 2022(2022-02-01) (aged 16)
Badge Number	W-76
Rank	Women's 1-kyū
Teacher	Masayuki Toyoshima (9-dan)
Websites
JSA profile page

Mihoko Iwasa (岩佐美帆子, Iwasa Mihoko, born August 15, 2005) is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 1-kyū.

Early life and training group player

Iwasa was born in Gifu, Japan on August 15, 2005.^[1] She learned how to play shogi as a fourth-grade student due the influence of her older brothers.^[2]^[3] She subsequently began attending a local shogi school and had become good enough to enter the Tōkai branch of the Japan Shogi Association's training group system as a fifth-grade elementary school student.

Iwasa qualified for women's professional status after being promoted to training group B2 in December 2021.^[3] Needing a sponsor to become a women's professional, her first choice was shogi professional Masayuki Toyoshima.^[3] A meeting between the two was arranged by a mutual acquaintance and Toyoshima agreed to take her on as his first apprentice.^[3]^[4] She applied for women's professional status and her application was accepted by the Japan Shogi Association; she was granted women's professional status on February 1, 2022.^[2] As of February 2022,^[update] she is a senior high school student and Uguisudani Junior and Senior High School in Gifu.^[2]

Women's shogi professional

Promotion history

Iwasa's promotion history is as follows.^[5]

2-kyū: February 1, 2022
1-kyū: April 1, 2023

Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.

References

^ "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Iwasa Mihoko" 女流棋士データベース: 岩佐美帆子 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Mihoko Iwasa] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Iwasa Mihoko-san ga Nigatsu kara Joryūkishi Nikyū ni" 岩佐美帆子さんが2月から女流棋士2級に [Mihoko Iwasa will be a women's professional 2-kyū from February] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. February 1, 2022. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Seko Hiroko (December 25, 2021). "Toyoshima Masayuki Kudan, Shishō ni Naru Hatsu no Deshi, Gifu no Jūrokusai" 豊島将之九段, 師匠になる初の弟子, 岐阜の16歳 [Masayuki Toyoshima's first student is a 16-year-old from Gifu]. Chunichi Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved February 4, 2022.
^ "Toyoshima Kudan, Hajimete no Deishi･Iwasa Mihoko-san (16) ra to Iwaukai "Joryūkishi no Tanjō" to "Toyoshima Shishō no Tanjō"" 豊島九段, 初めての弟子･岩佐美帆子さん(16)らと祝う会｢女流棋士の誕生｣と｢豊島師匠の誕生｣を祝う [New women's professional Mihoko Iwasa (16) joins her teacher Masayuki Toyoshima 9-dan and other guests in celebrating her becoming a professional and also becoming Toyoshima's first student]. News Department. Chūkyō Television Broadcasting (in Japanese). January 3, 2022. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
^ "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Iwasa Mihoko Shōdan Rireki" 女流棋士データベース: 岩佐美帆子昇段履歴 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Mihoko Iwasa Promotion History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved April 5, 2023.

External links

ShogiHub: Iwasa, Mihoko

v t e Active women's professional shogi players
7-dan	Ichiyo Shimizu
6-dan	Hiroe Nakai† Kana Fukuma
5-dan	Chikako Nagasawa Tomoka Nishiyama Haruko Saida Rieko Yauchi
4-dan	Ryōko Chiba Sae Itō Manao Kagawa Momoko Katō Marika Nakamura Sayuri Takebe Hatsumi Ueda Kumi Yamada
3-dan	Chisa Hayamizu Sayuri Honda Shinobu Iwane Chiho Murata Io Murota Yuki Muroya Nanami Naka [ja] Kanna Suzuki Mana Watanabe* Eriko Yamaguchi Kotomi Yamane
2-dan	Aya Fujita Yūki Hasegawa Chihiro Idō Manaka Inagawa Sakura Ishimoto Sumie Ishitaka Kei Katō Yuria Katō Keika Kitamura Shino Miyasō Hiromi Nakakura* Miran Nohara Ayaka Ōshima Minami Sadamasu Saori Shimai* Erika Tsukada Kaori Uekawa* Aki Wada Mio Watanabe Akemi Yamada
1-dan	Haruka Aikawa Nana Fujii Ayano Hori* Ai Iino Aya Imai Maho Isotani* Yui Isoya [ja]* Saki Kawamata Juri Kimura Marin Matsushita Miyu Mizumachi Saya Nakazawa Sakiko Odaka Minori Sasaki Aiko Takahama Rei Takedomi Aya Uchiyama Nanako Wakita Nana Yorimoto
1-kyū	Mihoko Iwasa Shōko Kubo Saki Miyazawa [ja] Chihiro Sakihara [ja] Saki Tanaka* Mikoto Umezu Hana Wada Kirari Yamaguchi Nikori Yamaguchi
2-kyū	Mao Itō [ja] Natsuko Iwasaki [ja] Mirei Kamada Riko Morimoto [ja] Nana Sakaki Kanade Sunahara [ja] Yuzuki Takeuchi [ja]
Current Title Holders	Tomoka Nishiyama (Jo-Ō, Women's Ōshō, Hakurei) Kana Fukuma (Women's Meijin, Woman's Ōi, Women's Ōza, Kurashiki Tōka, Seirei)
Qualifying Lifetime Title Holders	Hiroe Nakai (Queen Meijin) Tomoka Nishiyama (Lifetime Jo-Ō) Kana Fukuma (Queen Meijin, Queen Ōshō, Queen Ōi, Queen Kurashiki Tōka) Ichiyo Shimizu (Queen Meijin, Queen Ōshō, Queen Ōi, Queen Kurashiki Tōka)
Notes: 1. No symbol denotes JSA affiliation 2. An asterisk (*) denotes LPSA affiliation 3. A cross (†) denotes unaffiliated. 4, A two-barred cross (‡) denotes a JSA apprentice school player.

Categories:

Hidden categories: