Michio Takahashi

Michio Takahashi
Native name 高橋道雄
Born (1960-04-23) April 23, 1960
Hometown Tokyo
Nationality Japanese
Career
Achieved professional status June 4, 1980(1980-06-04) (aged 20)
Badge Number 142
Rank 9 dan
Teacher Yūji Sase
Major titles won 5
Tournaments won 3
Meijin class C1
Ryūō class 1
Notable students
Websites
JSA profile page

Michio Takahashi (高橋 道雄, Takahashi Michio, born April 23, 1960) is a Japanese professional shogi player, ranked 9-dan. He is a former holder of the Tenth Dan, Ōi, and Kiō titles.[1]

Takahashi 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, Akira Shima, Yasuaki Tsukada, Hiroshi Kamiya, Masaki Izumi, and Yūji Yoda.[2]

References

  1. "Kishi Dētabēsu: Takahashi Michio" 棋士データベース:高橋道雄 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Michio Takahashi] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
  2. Naoe, Ametsugu (January 18, 2017). "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 February 28, 2018.


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