Natsuko Fujimori

Natsuko Fujimori
Native name藤森奈津子
Born (1961-08-02) August 2, 1961 (age 63)
HometownShiki, Saitama
Career
Achieved professional statusNovember 8, 1979(1979-11-08) (aged 18)
Badge Number
  • JSA W-13
  • LPSA W-5
RankWomen's 4-dan
RetiredMarch 31, 2010(2010-03-31) (aged 48)
TeacherNobuyuki Ōuchi (9-dan)
Career record186–263 (.414)[1]
Websites
LPSA profile page

Natsuko Fujimori (藤森 奈津子, Fujimori Natsuko, born August 2, 1961) is a retired Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 4-dan.[2]

Women's shogi professional

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Promotion history

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Fujimori's promotion history was as follows.[3][4]

  • 1979, November 8: 2-kyū
  • 1980, February 26: 1-dan
  • 1989, May 22: 2-dan
  • 2000, April 1: 3-dan
  • 2010, April: 4-dan

Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.

Awards and honors

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Fujimori received the Japan Shogi Association's received the "25 Years Service Award" in recognition of being an active professional for twenty-five years in 2003.[3]

Personal life

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Fujimori's son Tetsuya is also a professional shogi player.[5] The two are the only mother and son to be awarded professional shogi player status.[6]


References

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  1. ^ "Fujimori Natsuko Sandan, Intai no Oshirase" 藤森奈津子三段,、引退のお知らせ [Natsuko Fujimori 3d retires] (in Japanese). Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association. March 31, 2010. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  2. ^ 所属棋士 (in Japanese). Retrieved August 20, 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Fujimori Natsuko Joryū Sandan (Joryū Kishi Bangō 13)" 藤森 奈津子 女流三段(女流棋士番号13) [Natsuko Fujimori Women's Professional 3d (Women's Professional Badge Number 13)] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Archived from the original on March 11, 2007. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  4. ^ "Fujimori Natsuko" 藤森 奈津子 [Natsuko Fujimori] (in Japanese). Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association. Archived from the original on October 22, 2017. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  5. ^ "Takami Sandan, Fujimori Sandan ga Puro Iri" 高見三段, 藤森三段がプロ入り [Takami 3d and Fujimori 3d are now professionals]. Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese). September 23, 2011. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  6. ^ Okuno, Daiji (January 12, 2018). "Shōgikai no Oyako, Kyōdaishimai Puro Ryōshin and Ko ga Puro no Shogi Ikka mo" 将棋界の親子, 兄弟姉妹プロ 両親&子がプロの将棋一家も [Parent-child, brother-sister professional shogi families]. Abema Times (in Japanese). AbemaTV. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
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