is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 2-

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Early life

Tsukuda was born on August 27, 1998, in

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Women's shogi professional

Promotion history

Tsukada's promotion history is as follows: * 2-

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: October 1, 2014 * 1-kyū: June 23, 2017 * 1-dan: April 1, 2019 * 2-dan: May 8, 2023 Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.

Personal life

Tsukuda's father Yasuaki is a

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and her mother Sachiko is a retired women's professional shogi player.

References

External links

* ShogiHub
Tsukada, Erika
1998 births Living people People from Suginami Japanese shogi players Japan Shogi Association players Female shogi players Professional shogi players from Tokyo {{Shogi-stub