THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 10, 2025 at 17:56 JST
Professional shogi player Kana Fukuma, center, addresses reporters along with her lawyers at a news conference at the Osaka Bar Association building in Osaka on Dec. 10. (Takuya Tanabe)
OSAKA—A decorated shogi champion here has called for a rule that accommodates players whose pregnancy or childbirth overlaps with competing in championship matches. [Read More]
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