A must-see for shogi fans! A premium event where you can play a special game against a permanent Meijin
You can experience a one-on-one match with 9th Dan Moriuchi Toshiyuki (18th Meijin title holder), a representative figure in the shogi world who also serves as an umpire in Meijin matches, in a suite room that recreates the venue of a title match. In addition, in the shogi lesson with popular player Tobe Makoto, 7th Dan, the match will be tailored to the customer's skill level, so even beginners can enjoy it with ease.
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- Game date
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Saturday, August 24, 2024
- Application period
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June 11, 2024 (Tuesday) 10:00 - August 14, 2024 (Wednesday) 17:00
- time
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10:00-18:00 (Registration from 9:45)
- Game room
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Executive Suite (104.7 m2)
- Fee
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380,000 yen per person (limited to 8 people)
- plan contents
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A dream match with 9th Dan Toshiyuki Moriuchi (15-20 minutes per person)
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Shogi lesson by Makoto Tobe 7th Dan
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Curry lunch with Moriuchi 9-dan in the suite
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Special talk show with 9th Dan Moriuchi, 7th Dan Tobe and female professional shogi player Yamaguchi
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A social gathering with Moriuchi 9-dan (photo shoot, handshake session, etc.)
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A commemorative photo of the game will be given as a gift (will be sent at a later date)
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We will be giving away limited edition goods for this event (including a signed game record by Moriuchi 9-dan)
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An optional accommodation plan will be available exclusively for event participants. Enjoy a hotel stay and soak in the afterglow of this dreamy day.
Price: 60,000 yen per room per night (Deluxe Room)
Toshiyuki Moriuchi
Born in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture in 1970. Holds the title of 18th Meijin. Made his professional debut at age 16. Won the Meijin title in the 60th Meijin title match in 2002. In 2003, he lost the Meijin title to challenger Yoshiharu Habu, but in the 16th Ryuo title match, he won four straight games to seize the Ryuo title from Ryuo Habu. In 2004, he defeated Osho Habu in the 53rd Osho title match to win the Osho title. In the same year, he took the Meijin title from Meijin Habu, becoming the seventh player in history to win three triple crowns (Ryuo, Meijin, and Osho). He has served as vice president of the Japan Shogi Association's Shogi Players Association and executive director of the Japan Shogi Association.
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Makoto Tobe
Born in Fukushima Prefecture in 1986. Joined the Shogi Association in September 1998. Promoted to 4th dan in 2006. Won all games in the 68th Ranking Tournament C1 group, and moved to B2 group (promoted for the second consecutive year). Won the Newcomer Award at the 37th (2009) Shogi Grand Prix.
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Eriko Yamaguchi
Born in Osaka Prefecture in 1991. A student of Koji Horiguchi, 7th dan. Affiliated with the Japan Shogi Association, she is a 2nd dan female shogi player. In 2004, she was promoted to 3rd dan female shogi player. She currently serves as the MC for the NHK program "Shogi Focus." Her YouTube channel "Female Shogi Player Eriko Yamaguchi Channel" has over 100,000 subscribers.
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Game room: Executive Suite
All suites on the 27th to 29th floors are located on corners, offering panoramic views that only high-rise floors can offer. The living room has a comfortable sofa where you can relax, and the spacious bedrooms provide the ultimate relaxation.
When making a reservation, please mention "A day in a dream game with 9th Dan Moriuchi Toshiyuki."
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The displayed price includes tax and service charge.
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Minimum number of participants: 5
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Cancellations after August 14th will incur a 100% cancellation fee.
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All photos are for illustrative purposes only.
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