The Nihon Ki-in (日本棋院), also known as the Japan Go Association, is the main organizational body for Go in Japan, overseeing Japan's professional system...

Chiyotaro) rotated against Nihon Ki-in young stars. Kitani Minoru won ten games in a row, and the match was a triumph for the Ki-in. In 1933, Go Seigen and Shūsai...

related to Go competitions. Nihon Ki-in page for Japanese domestic tournaments (in Japanese) Nihon Ki-in page for international tournaments (in Japanese)...

associations, these are: China (Chinese Weiqi Association), Japan (Nihon Ki-in, Kansai Ki-in), South Korea (Korea Baduk Association), Taiwan (Taiwan Chi Yuan...

Nihon Ki-in, it also issues diplomas to strong players and oversees professionals as the Nihon Ki-in does. World War II created great difficulties in...

gave (or sold ) his title in 1938 to the Nihon Ki-in, to be awarded in a yearly tournament. Preliminary tournaments were held in 1939 and 1940, and the final...

000 for the winner (since the 45th Meijin in 2020). The tournament is open to Nihon Ki-in and Kansai Ki-in players. A nine-player league decides the challenger...

Ki-in player recruitment Nihon Ki-in player recruitment Nihon Ki-in announcement Tomoko Ogawa profile at Nihon Ki-in Narumi Osawa profile at Nihon Ki-in...

tournament used in Japan, by the Nihon Ki-in and Kansai Ki-in, to determine the ranking of its go professionals on the dan scale. It was instituted in the 1920s...

holder. The tournament was formed from a merger between the Nihon Ki-in and Kansai Ki-in championships. The former ran from 1954 to 1975. The first player...

professional player. In Japan, such a student is called an insei (literally, "institution student"). Institutions for insei include the Nihon Ki-in (Japanese Go...

organization established in 1922 and dissolved with the formation of the Nihon Ki-in in 1924, used a 4.5 point komi among its many rule innovations. The correct...

in 1963 in Santa Barbara, California, and began playing Go at age 11. At 14, he moved to Japan and became an insei (Go apprentice) at the Nihon Ki-in...

Organizations (日本原水爆被害者団体協議会, Nihon gensuibaku higaisha dantai kyōgi-kai), often shortened to Nihon Hidankyō (日本被団協, Nihon Hidankyō), is a group that represents...

career. Go Seigen won the Oteai six times, and won a special Nihon Ki-in championship tournament in 1933. A table of Go's jubango record is below. Go Seigen...

2018. "第29期 女流名人戦". The Nihon Ki-in. The Nihon Ki-in. Retrieved 2 May 2017. "第4回　会津中央病院・女流立葵杯". The Nihon Ki-in. The Nihon Ki-in. Retrieved 24 June 2017...

took Go lessons from other local amateur players too. Ichiriki went to Nihon Ki-in Go School as professional candidate from his childhood, first visited...

Nihon Ki-in, Kitani Minoru, then aged 18, began experimenting with it after one of his opponents used it against him. Kitani was a leading figure in the...

houses in the Meiji Period (end 19th century) followed by their replacement by the Nihon Kiin in 1924. The start of international tournament Go in 1989...

Japanese professional Go player. Nihon Ki-in profile Retrieved February 24, 2007 新垣武氏死去 (in Japanese) Nihon Ki-in profile (in Japanese) GoBase.org profile...

Dai-ichi ran from 1959 to 1975, although before 1970 only players from the Nihon Ki-in could compete. From 1970 and on, players from all over Japan could compete...

professional Go tournaments American Go Association European Go Federation Nihon Ki-in (Japanese Go Association) Taiwan Chi-Yuan (Taiwanese Go Association)...

The MANIAC is a 2023 novel by Chilean author Benjamín Labatut, written in English. It is a fictionalised biography of polymath John von Neumann, whom Labatut...

Directors for the Nihon Ki-in, President of the Denso Corporation, 2007–2009 Otake Hideo, Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Nihon Ki-in, 2009–2010 Chang...

record held by Rina Fujisawa in 2010 at age 11 years and 8 months. She is also the first Go player to turn pro under Nihon Ki-in's special screening system...

The Nihon Ki-in Hall of Fame was created in 2004 as part of the Nihon Ki-in's 80th anniversary celebrations, and housed in the basement of its headquarters...

Houensha factions, founding the Nihon Ki-in in 1924. Promoted to 7th dan in 1926, he played a key role as the East team captain in the East-West Rivalry Match...

system. In the realm of the Japanese tea ceremony, Sensho Tanaka created the Dai Nihon Chadō Gakkai (大日本茶道学会) in 1898 to systematize teaching chadō in a more...

Heijiro 6-dan of Hoensha in 1913. He achieved 1-dan in 1917, and swiftly rose through the ranks. In 1924, when Nihon Ki-in was established, Iwamoto joined...

'Dialectics and Change in Kawabata's The Master of Go ', Marlene A. Pilarcik, Modern Language Studies Vol. 16, No. 4 (Autumn, 1986), pp. 9-21 Nihon Kiin (1973)....