Manao Kagawa

Manao Kagawa (香川 愛生, Kagawa Manao, born April 16, 1993) in Chōfu, Tokyo is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 4-dan. She is a former Women's Ōshō title holder.[1]

Manao Kagawa
Native name香川愛生
Born (1993-04-16) April 16, 1993
HometownChōfu, Tokyo
NationalityJapanese
Career
Achieved professional statusOctober 1, 2008(2008-10-01) (aged 15)
Badge NumberW-40
RankWomen's 4-dan
TeacherOsamu Nakamura (9-dan)
Major titles won2
Websites
JSA profile page

Promotion history

Kagawa has been promoted as follows:[2]

  • 2008, October 1: 2-kyū
  • 2009, July 25: 1-kyū
  • 2012, November 28: 1-dan
  • 2013, August 29: 2-dan
  • 2013, October 23: 3-dan
  • 2021, January 21: 4-dan

Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.

Major titles

Kagawa has appeared in major title matches four times and has won a total of two titles. She won the Women's Ōshō title in 2013 and then successfully defended it in 2014.[3]

Awards and honors

Kagawa received the Japan Shogi Association Annual Shogi Award "Women's Professional Most Games Played" in 2013 and the "Women's Professional Award" in 2014.[4]

References
  1. "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Kagawa Manao" 女流棋士データベース: 香川愛生 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Manao Kagawa] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved January 18, 2019.
  2. "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Kagawa Manao Shōdan Rireki" 女流棋士データベース: 香川愛生 昇段履歴 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Manao Kagawa Promotion History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  3. "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Kagawa Manao Taitoru Rireki" 女流棋士データベース: 香川愛生 タイトル履歴 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Manao Kagawa Major Title History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved January 18, 2019.
  4. "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Kagawa Manao Shōgi Taishō" 女流棋士データベース: 香川愛生 将棋大賞 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Manao Kagawa Annual Shogi Awards] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved January 18, 2019.
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