THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 2, 2023 at 14:44 JST
New Meijin title holder Sota Fujii holds up his calligraphy sample at a June 2 news conference of an old saying about studying the past to learn new things. (Kazuyoshi Sako)
Generational talent Sota Fujii continued his unstoppable rise to king of the shogi record books by becoming the youngest holder of the oldest and most prestigious title, the Meijin. [Read More]
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