is a Japanese retired
women's professional shogi player who achieved the rank of 2-
dan
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.
Women's professional shogi
On April 1, 2022, the
Japan Shogi Association
The , or JSA, is the primary organizing body for professional shogi in Japan. The JSA sets the professional calendar, negotiates sponsorship and media promotion deals, helps organize tournaments and title matches, publishes shogi-related materia ...
announced that Ajiki had met the criteria for mandatory retirement but that the effective date of her retirement had yet to be determined. On July 11, 2022, Ajiki lost to
Ayaka Ōshima
is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 2- dan.
Early life and becoming a women's shogi professional
Ōshima was born in Hiroshima, Japan on January 31, 2003. She learned how to play shogi from her father.
Ōshima entered the Ja ...
in the last round of Class D section of the . The announced the following day that her retirement became official after this loss.
Promotion history
Ajiki's promotion history was as follows:
* 2-
kyū
is a Japanese language, Japanese term used in modern martial arts as well as in Japanese tea ceremony, tea ceremony, ikebana, flower arranging, Go (game), Go, shogi, academic tests and other similar activities to designate various grades, leve ...
: April 1, 1998
* 1-kyū: April 1, 2002
* 1-dan: April 1, 2003
* Retired: July 11, 2022
* 2-dan: April 1, 2023
Note: All ranks are
women's professional ranks.
References
External links
* ShogiHub
Ajiki, Fusako
Japanese shogi players
Japan Shogi Association players
Living people
Female shogi players
Professional shogi players from Tokyo
1974 births
People from Musashino, Tokyo
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