The is a Japanese Go competition. It is open only to players of the Nihon Ki-in's Chubu branch located in Nagoya. The title match is a single game played between the reigning titleholder and a challenger. The winner's purse is 1,700,000 yen ($15,000).
Year | Winner | Runner-up | |
1st | 1953 | ||
2nd | 1956 | ||
3rd | 1957 | ||
4th | 1958 | ||
5th | 1959 | ||
6th | 1960 | Japanese: 五十川正雄 | |
7th | 1961 | Tatsuaki Iwata | |
8th | 1962 | Japanese: 五十川正雄 | |
9th | 1964 | Japanese: 五十川正雄 | |
10th | 1965 | Tatsuaki Iwata | |
11th | 1967 | Toshihiro Shimamura | |
12th | 1969 | Toshihiro Shimamura | |
13th | 1970 | Masamitsu Tsuchida | |
14th | 1972 | Tatsuaki Iwata | |
15th | 1974 | Yasumasa Hane | |
16th | 1975 | Yasumasa Hane | |
17th | 1976 | Toshihiro Shimamura | |
18th | 1977 | Tatsuaki Iwata | |
19th | 1978 | Hiroshi Yamashiro | |
20th | 1979 | Yasumasa Hane | |
21st | 1980 | Shigeru Baba | |
22nd | 1981 | Tatsuaki Iwata | |
23rd | 1982 | Yasumasa Hane | |
24th | 1983 | Hiroshi Yamashiro | |
25th | 1984 | Yasumasa Hane | |
26th | 1985 | Tatsuaki Iwata | |
27th | 1986 | Yasumasa Hane | |
28th | 1987 | Masamitsu Tsuchida | |
29th | 1988 | Hiroshi Yamashiro | |
30th | 1989 | Tatsuaki Iwata | |
31st | 1990 | Yasumasa Hane | |
32nd | 1991 | Yasumasa Hane | |
33rd | 1992 | Masaki Ogata | |
34th | 1993 | Yasumasa Hane | |
35th | 1994 | Masaki Ogata | |
36th | 1995 | Yasumasa Hane | |
37th | 1996 | Naoto Hikosaka | |
38th | 1997 | Hiroshi Yamashiro | |
39th | 1998 | Hiroshi Yamashiro | |
40th | 1999 | Hironari Nakano | |
41st | 2000 | Naoki Hane | |
42nd | 2001 | Hideki Matsuoka | |
43rd | 2002 | Hiroshi Yamashiro | |
44th | 2003 | Naoto Hikosaka | |
45th | 2004 | Hiroshi Yamashiro | |
46th | 2005 | Naoki Hane | |
47th | 2006 | Hiroshi Yamashiro | |
48th | 2007 | Hideki Matsuoka | |
49th | 2008 | Hiroshi Yamashiro | |
50th | 2009 | Hiroshi Yamashiro | |
51st | 2010 | Naoki Hane | |
52nd | 2011 | Hiroshi Yamashiro | |
53rd | 2012 | Hironari Nakano | |
54th | 2013 | Hironari Nakano | |
55th | 2014 | Hiroshi Yamashiro | |
56th | 2015 | Masaki Ogata | |
57th | 2016 | Naoki Hane | |
58th | 2017 | Yuta Mutsuura | |
59th | 2018 | Hironari Nakano | |
60th | 2019 | Masaki Ogata | |
61st | 2020 | Yu Otake | |
62nd | 2021 | Yu Otake | |
63rd | 2022 | Yuta Mutsuura | |
64th | 2023 | Yuta Mutsuura | |
65th | 2024 | Yuta Mutsuura |
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