Hiroshi Kamiya (shogi)

Hiroshi Kamiya
Native name 神谷広志
Born (1961-04-21) April 21, 1961
Hometown Hamamatsu
Nationality Japanese
Career
Achieved professional status March 18, 1981 ( 1981 -03-18) (aged 19)
Badge Number 149
Rank 8 dan
Teacher Hisao Hirotsu
Meijin class C2
Ryūō class 5
Websites
JSA profile page

Hiroshi Kamiya (神谷 広志, Kamiya Hiroshi, born April 21, 1961) is a Japanese professional shogi player, ranked 8-dan.[1]

Kamiya is a member of the so-called Shōwa 55 group (55年組), a group of eight strong players that become professional in 1980–1981 (Year 55 of the Shōwa period) and won numerous shogi tournaments. Others in the group include Yoshikazu Minami, Osamu Nakamura, Michio Takahashi, Akira Shima, Yasuaki Tsukada, Masaki Izumi, and Yūji Yoda.[2]

References

  1. "JSA page". Retrieved 2018-02-28.
  2. Naoe, Ametsugu (2017-01-18). "Nakamura Osamu Ichimon wo Goshōkai!" 中村修一門をご紹介! [Introducing the Osamu Nakamura "shogi family"!] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved 2018-02-28.


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