Hiromi Nakakura

Hiromi Nakakura
Hiromi Nakakura
Native name	中倉宏美
Born	January 26, 1979 (age 42)
Hometown	Fuchū, Tokyo
Nationality	Japanese
Career
Achieved professional status	October 1, 1995 (aged 16)
Badge Number	JSA W-38; LPSA W-12;
Rank	Women's 2-dan
Teacher	[ja] (7-dan)

Hiromi Nakakura (中倉宏美, Nakakura Hiromi, born January 26, 1979) is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 2-dan.^[1] She is the current representative director of the Ladies Professional Shogi-player's Association of Japan (LPSA).

LPSA representative director[]

Nakakura was selected to replace Sachio Ishibashi as representative director of the LPSA in February 2014.^[2] She was re-elected as president in 2016 and 2018.^[3]^[4]

Personal life[]

Nakakura's sister Akiko is a retired women's professional shogi player.^[5]

Promotion history[]

Nakakura has been promoted as follows:^[6]^[7]

1995, October: 2-kyū
1996, April 1: 1-kyū
2001, April 1: 1-dan
2009, January: 2-dan

Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.

References[]

^ 所属棋士 (in Japanese). Retrieved August 20, 2019.
^ "Daihyō ni Nakakura Hiromi Joryū Nidan Nihon Joshi Puro Shōgi Kyōkai" 代表に中倉宏美女流二段日本女子プロ将棋協会 [The new LPSA president is women's professional 2-dan Hiromi Nakakura]. The Nikkei (in Japanese). February 25, 2014. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
^ "Heisei Nijūnananendo Teiji Sōkai Shuryō no Hōkoku" 平成27年度定時総会終了のご報告 [Report of the Heisei 27 (2016) Regular Annual Meeting] (in Japanese). The Ladies Professional Shogi-player's Association of Japan. February 24, 2016. Archived from the original on October 21, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
^ "Heisei Nijūkyūnendo Teiji Sōkai Shuryō no Hōkoku" 平成29年度定時総会終了のご報告 [Report of the Heisei 29 (2018) Regular Annual Meeting] (in Japanese). The Ladies Professional Shogi-player's Association of Japan. February 23, 2018. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
^ 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 12, 2019.
^ "Kireki (Nakakura Hiromi)" 棋歴（中倉宏美） [Player history: Hiromi Nakakura] (in Japanese). The Ladies Professional Shogi-player's Association of Japan. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
^ "Nakakura Hiromi Joryū Sandan (Joryū Kishi Bangō 38)" 中倉宏美女流初段 (女流棋士番号38) [Hiromi Nakakura Women's Professional 1d (Women's Professional Badge Number 38)] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Archived from the original on March 22, 2007. Retrieved September 12, 2019.

External links[]

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[1] 所属棋士 (in Japanese). Retrieved August 20, 2019.

[2] "Daihyō ni Nakakura Hiromi Joryū Nidan Nihon Joshi Puro Shōgi Kyōkai" 代表に中倉宏美女流二段日本女子プロ将棋協会 [The new LPSA president is women's professional 2-dan Hiromi Nakakura]. The Nikkei (in Japanese). February 25, 2014. Retrieved September 12, 2019.

[3] "Heisei Nijūnananendo Teiji Sōkai Shuryō no Hōkoku" 平成27年度定時総会終了のご報告 [Report of the Heisei 27 (2016) Regular Annual Meeting] (in Japanese). The Ladies Professional Shogi-player's Association of Japan. February 24, 2016. Archived from the original on October 21, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2019.

[4] "Heisei Nijūkyūnendo Teiji Sōkai Shuryō no Hōkoku" 平成29年度定時総会終了のご報告 [Report of the Heisei 29 (2018) Regular Annual Meeting] (in Japanese). The Ladies Professional Shogi-player's Association of Japan. February 23, 2018. Retrieved September 12, 2019.

[5] 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 12, 2019.

[Kireki-6] "Kireki (Nakakura Hiromi)" 棋歴（中倉宏美） [Player history: Hiromi Nakakura] (in Japanese). The Ladies Professional Shogi-player's Association of Japan. Retrieved September 12, 2019.

[JSAprofile-7] "Nakakura Hiromi Joryū Sandan (Joryū Kishi Bangō 38)" 中倉宏美女流初段 (女流棋士番号38) [Hiromi Nakakura Women's Professional 1d (Women's Professional Badge Number 38)] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Archived from the original on March 22, 2007. Retrieved September 12, 2019.

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6-dan	Hiroe Nakai† Kana Satomi
5-dan	Tomomi Kai Haruko Saida Rieko Yauchi
4-dan	Ryōko Chiba Manao Kagawa Chikako Nagasawa Sayuri Takebe Hatsumi Ueda Kumi Yamada
3-dan	Yōko Funato* Chisa Hayamizu Sayuri Honda Sae Itō Shinobu Iwane Momoko Katō Yuki Muroya Marika Nakamura Tomoka Nishiyama Kanna Suzuki Mana Watanabe*
2-dan	Aya Fujita Yūki Hasegawa Chihiro Idō Manaka Inagawa Sakura Ishimoto Sumie Ishitaka Kei Katō Madoka Kitao Shino Miyaso Chiho Murata Io Murota Hiromi Nakakura* Momoko Nakamura Minami Sadamasu Saori Shimai* Kaori Uekawa* Akemi Yamada Eriko Yamaguchi Kotomi Yamane
1-dan	Haruka Aikawa Fusako Ajiki Nana Fujii Ai Iino Maho Isotani* Yuria Katō Keika Kitamura Miyu Mizumachi Saya Nakazawa Miran Nohara Sakiko Odaka Saki Satomi Karolina Styczyńska Rei Takedomi Erika Tsukada Aki Wada Nanako Wakita Mio Watanabe Nana Yorimoto
1-kyū	Ayano Hori* Ayaka Ōshima Emina Yamaguchi
2-kyū	Aiko Takahama Aya Uchiyama Hana Wada Kirari Yamaguchi Nikori Yamaguchi
Current Title Holders	Tomoka Nishiyama (Women’s Jo-Ō, Women’s Ōza, Women’s Ōshō) Kana Satomi (Women’s Meijin, Woman’s Ōi, Kurashiki Tōka, Seirei)
Qualifying Lifetime Title Holders	Hiroe Nakai (Queen Meijin) Kana Satomi (Queen Meijin, Queen Ōshō, Queen Ōi, Queen Kurashiki Tōka) Ichiyo Shimizu (Queen Meijin, Queen Ōshō, Queen Ōi, Queen Kurashiki Tōka)
Notes: 1. No symbol denotes JSA affiliation 2. An asterisk (*) denotes affiliation 3. A cross (†) denotes unaffiliated or JSA apprentice school player.