THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 14, 2021 at 17:59 JST
Masayuki Toyoshima, left, and Sota Fujii replicate their moves after Fujii won the best-of-seven Ryuo title match on Nov. 13. (Pool)
Shogi prodigy Sota Fujii added another record to his ascent to the pinnacle of the traditional board game by becoming the youngest player to hold four major shogi titles. He is just three months past his 19th birthday. [Read More]
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