Naoki Miyamoto

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Naoki Miyamoto
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Full name Naoki Miyamoto
Kanji 宮本
Date of birth December 9, 1934 (1934-12-09) (age 73)
Place of birth Flag of Japan Hyōgo, Japan
Residence Flag of Japan Hyōgo, Japan
Teacher Utaro Hashimoto
Turned pro 1950
Rank 9 dan
Affiliation Kansai Ki-in

Naoki Miyamoto (宮本 Miyamoto Naoki?, born December 9, 1934) is a professional Go player.

[edit] Biography

Miyamoto became a professional in 1950 for the Kansai Ki-in. He was promoted to 9 dan in 1969. He is famous for the books he has written. Oyama Kunio, Ushinohama Satsuo and Matsumura Osamu are his disciples.

[edit] Titles

Title Years Held
Current 2
Flag of Japan Kansai Ki-in Championship 1959, 1968