THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 14, 2021 at 17:59 JST
After winning the Ryuo title, his fourth shogi title, the day before, Sota Fujii speaks at a news conference in Ube, Yamaguchi Prefecture, on Nov. 14. (Jun Kaneko)
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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