Ichiyo Shimizu

Ichiyo Shimizu (清水市代, Shimizu Ichiyo, born Januar 9, 1969) is a Japanese Weemen's perfaisional shogi player rankit 7-dan^[1]^[2]. She became the first Weemen's professional tae be promotit tae the rank o Weemen's 6-dan an obtain 40 Weemen titles^[3]^[4]. She is an aw the seicont Weemen's perfaisional tae win 600 offeecial gemmes.^[5]

JSA director

In May 2017, Shimizu became the first weemen tae be electit as an executive director tae the Japan Shogi Association's (JSA) buird o directors.^[6] She wis re-electit tae a seicont twa-year term in Juin 2019.^[7]

Honors

Shimizu haes receivit several awairds in recognition o her accomplishments in shogi an contreibutions tae the Japanese society.^[8]

1996, Juin: Meenister o Eddication Awaird
1997, Februar: Tokyo Resident Cultur Honour Awaird (Awardit bi the Governor o Tokyo in recognition o cultural achievements)
2000, November: Higashimurayama^[9], Tokyo Resident Honour Awaird
2008, August: Kurashiki Shogi Cultur Honour Awaird
2009: 25 Years Service Awaird (Awardit bi the JSA in recognition o bein an active perfaisional for twinty-five years)

Title match records

The followin tables are the summary o her achievements.

Names in this table are her opponents. Pink means that she haes defendit or obtainit title. Deep pink means that she obtainit a lifetime title. o: win x: lose s: gemme suspended Shogi Awairds - WMVP : Weemen player MVP (最優秀女流棋士賞), WPA : Weemen player awaird (女流棋士賞), SP: Special Awaird, WPPMG: Weemen Player who Playit Mair Gemmes than others

Year	Titles							Ither Titles	Shogi Awaird	Notes^[3]^[4]
Year	女王 (Queen)	女流王将 (Weemen Keeng)	女流王位 (Weemen Monarch)	清麗 (Seirei)	女流王座 (Weemen Throne)	倉敷藤花 (Kurashiki Toka Cup)	女流名人 (Weemen Grand Master)	Ither Titles	Shogi Awaird	Notes^[3]^[4]
1985	－	(Saison 8)	－	－	－	－	(Saison 12)			Perfaisional player debut
1986	－		－	－	－	－
1987	－		－	－	－	－	Hiroe Nakai ooo	LOT^[10]	★WPA
1988	－		－	－	－	－	Hiroe Nakai xooxx
1989	－		－	－	－	－	Hiroe Nakai ooo
1990	－		(Saison 1)	－	－	－	Naoko Hayashiba xxox
1991	－	Naoko Hayashiba oxo		－	－	－		LOT	★WPA
1992	－	↓		－	－	－	Hiroe Nakai xxx	LOT
1993	－	Naoko Hayashiba oo	Hiroe Nakai oxoo	－	－	<Saison 1>		LOT	★WPA
1994	－	Haruko Saida xx	Hiroe Nakai ooo	－	－	Naoko Hayashiba oo	Hiroe Nakai ooo		★WPA
1995	－		Rieko Yauchi ooo	－	－	Haruko Saida oxo	Hiroe Nakai ooo		★WPA	promotit tae 5 dan
Year	女王 (Queen)	女流王将 (Weemen Keeng)	女流王位 (Weemen Monarch)	清麗 (Seirei)	女流王座 (Weemen Throne)	倉敷藤花 (Kurashiki Toka Cup)	女流名人 (Weemen Grand Master)	Ither Titles	Shogi Awaird	Notes
1996	－	(Saison 18) Hiroe Nakai oxxoo Dominatit 4 titles	<Saison 7> Sachio Ishibashi ooxo Maintainit 4 titles	－	－	<Saison 4> Sayuri Kimura oo Maintainit 4 titles	<Saison 23> Hiroe Nakai xoxoo Maintainit 4 titles		★WPA SP	Dominatit 4 titles obtainit lifetime title
1997	－	Haruko Saida oxoxx	Rieko Yauchi oxxox	－	－	Hiroe Nakai oxo	Hiroe Nakai ooo	LOT Kajima Cup	★WPA
1998	－	Haruko Saida ooo	Rieko Yauchi xooo Dominatit 4 titles	－	－	Ryoko Chiba oxo Maintainit 4 titles	Ryoko Chiba ooxo Maintainit 4 titles		★WPA	Dominatit 4 titles obtainit 2 lifetime titles in this year
1999	－	Sachio Ishibashi ooxxx	Ryoko Chiba ooxo	－	－	Rieko Yauchi oo	Hiroe Nakai xxx	Kajima Cup
2000	－	Sachio Ishibashi oxoo	Ryoko Chiba ooo	－	－	Rieko Yauchi oo		LOT	★WMVP	4t lifetime title promotit tae 6-dan (1st female player tae obtain this rank)
2001	－	Rieko Yauchi xooo	Hiroe Nakai xxooo	－	－	Hiroe Nakai xox			WPA
2002	－	Hiroe Nakai xxx	Sachio Ishibashi ooo	－
2003	－		Hiroe Nakai xooo	－	－		Hiroe Nakai oxoo	LOT	★WMVP
2004	－		Rieko Yauchi ooo	－	－	Hiroe Nakai oxo	Ryoko Chiba oxoo	Kajima Cup	★WMVP
2005	－		Hiroe Nakai oxoo	－	－	Rieko Yauchi oo	Rieko Yauchi xxx
2006	－		Sachio Ishibashi ooxo	－	－	Haruko Saida xox
2007	－	Ryoko Chiba xooo	Sachio Ishibashi xoxox	－	－	Haruko Saida xoo			★WMVP
2008	(Saison 1)	Rieko Yauchi ooxo	Sachio Ishibashi xxoox	－	－	Kana Satomi xx	Rieko Yauchi xooxo		★WMVP
2009		Hatsumi Ueda oo	Sachio Ishibashi xooxo	－	－		Kana Satomi xxx		WPA
2010		Kana Satomi oxx	Tomomi Kai xxox	－	－		Kana Satomi xxx		WPPMG (30 Gemmes)
2011			Tomomi Kai xxoox	－	(Saison 1) Momoko Kato xoxox	Kana Satomi xx	Kana Satomi oxxx	Daiwa Securities Cup	WPA WPPMG (55 gemmes)	Annual winnin record (40wins)
2012				－
2013				－
2014		Manao Kagawa oxx	Tomomi Kai soxxx	－			Kana Satomi xxx		WPPMG (37 Gemmes)
2015				－			Kana Satomi oxxox
2016				－
2017				－
2018				－	Kana Satomi xxx					Oldest finalist (challenger tae the defendin champion) in Weemen titles
2019				(Saison 1)
Year	女王 (Queen)	女流王将 (Weemen Keeng)	女流王位 (Weemen Monarch)	清麗 (Seirei)	女流王座 (Weemen Throne)	倉敷藤花 (Kurashiki Toka Cup)	女流名人 (Weemen Grand Master)	Ither Titles	Shogi Awaird	Notes
Tot	－	15 times as finalist obtainit 9 times	20 times as finalist obtainit 14 times	－	2 times as finalist	14 times as finalist obtainit 10 times	20 times as finalist obtainit 10 times	11 times
Tot	71 times as finalist, obtainit title for 43 times (Japan record)^[3]^[4]							11 times

Title	Years	Number o times oweraw
女流名人 (Weemen Grand Master)	1987, 1989, 1994–98, 2003–04, 2008	10
女流王将 (Weemen Keeng)	1991, 1993, 1996, 1998, 2000–01, 2007–09	9
女流王位 (Weemen Monarch)	1993–96, 1998–2006, 2009	14 (Japan record)^[3]^[4]
Kurashiki Tōka Cup	1994–2000, 2004–05, 2007	10 (Japan record)^[3]^[4]

References an notes

↑ "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Shimizu Ichiyo" 女流棋士データベース: 清水市代 [Weemen's Professional Shogi Player Database: Ichiyo Shimizu] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved 5 Januar 2017.
↑ She is the first female player to obtain this rank
1 2 3 4 5 "Ichiyo Shimizu at ShogiHub". Archived frae the original on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
1 2 3 4 5 Official JSA Profile
↑ Yamamura, Hideki (28 November 2016). "Shimizu Ichiyo Rokudan ga Roppyakushō" 清水市代女流六段が600勝 [Ichiyo Shimizu 6-dan wins 600th official game]. Mainichi Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 12 Januar 2018.
↑ "Shimizu Joryū Rokudan, Shōgi Renmei no Jōmu Riji ni, Josei Hatsu" 清水女流六段, 将棋連盟の常務理事に女性初 [Weemen's professional Shimizu 6-dan, first Weemen to be elected as executive director to shogi association board]. Chunichi Shimbun (in Japanese). 30 Mey 2017. Archived frae the original on 12 Januar 2018. Retrieved 12 Januar 2018.
↑ "Nihon Shōgi Renmei Shinyakuin no Oshirase" 日本将棋連盟新役員のお知らせ [Announcement of New Japan Shogi Association Board Members] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. 7 Juin 2019. Retrieved 8 Juin 2019.
↑ "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Shimizu Ichiyo Sonota Taishō" 女流棋士データベース: 清水市代その他表彰 [Weemen's Professional Shogi Player Database: Ichiyo Shimizu Other Awards] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved 12 Januar 2018.
↑ Ceety in western Tokyo
↑ Ladies Open Tournament

[1] "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Shimizu Ichiyo" 女流棋士データベース: 清水市代 [Weemen's Professional Shogi Player Database: Ichiyo Shimizu] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved 5 Januar 2017.

[2] She is the first female player to obtain this rank

[hub-3] 1 2 3 4 5 "Ichiyo Shimizu at ShogiHub". Archived frae the original on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2020.

[pro-4] 1 2 3 4 5 Official JSA Profile

[5] Yamamura, Hideki (28 November 2016). "Shimizu Ichiyo Rokudan ga Roppyakushō" 清水市代女流六段が600勝 [Ichiyo Shimizu 6-dan wins 600th official game]. Mainichi Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 12 Januar 2018.

[6] "Shimizu Joryū Rokudan, Shōgi Renmei no Jōmu Riji ni, Josei Hatsu" 清水女流六段, 将棋連盟の常務理事に女性初 [Weemen's professional Shimizu 6-dan, first Weemen to be elected as executive director to shogi association board]. Chunichi Shimbun (in Japanese). 30 Mey 2017. Archived frae the original on 12 Januar 2018. Retrieved 12 Januar 2018.

[7] "Nihon Shōgi Renmei Shinyakuin no Oshirase" 日本将棋連盟新役員のお知らせ [Announcement of New Japan Shogi Association Board Members] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. 7 Juin 2019. Retrieved 8 Juin 2019.

[8] "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Shimizu Ichiyo Sonota Taishō" 女流棋士データベース: 清水市代その他表彰 [Weemen's Professional Shogi Player Database: Ichiyo Shimizu Other Awards] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved 12 Januar 2018.

[9] Ceety in western Tokyo

[10] Ladies Open Tournament

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

[6]

[7]

[8]

[9]

[10]