is a professional
Go player
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.
Biography
Yamashiro grew up with
Go, as he became a professional in 1972. He eventually joined the
Nagoya
is the largest city in the Chūbu region, the fourth-most populous city and third most populous urban area in Japan, with a population of 2.3million in 2020. Located on the Pacific coast in central Honshu, it is the capital and the most pop ...
branch of the
Nihon Ki-in. He has challenged for many of Japan's biggest titles, but he has not won any of them. He became a 9 dan in 1985, after winning the
Okan, but has not won any other titles.
Titles and runners-up
External links
GoBase Profile
(Japanese)
1958 births
Japanese Go players
Living people
Sportspeople from Yamaguchi Prefecture
People from Yamaguchi (city)
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