Keita Inoue
- January 9, 2024
- Shogi Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Keita Inoue |
| Occupation | Shogi Player |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 17, 1964(1964-01-17) |
| Age | 60 |
| Birthplace | Ashiya |
| Birth City | Ashiya |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Keita Inoue Biography
| Name | Keita Inoue |
| Birthday | Jan 17 |
| Birth Year | 1964 |
| Place Of Birth | Ashiya |
| Home Town | Ashiya |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Keita Inoue is one of the most popular and richest Shogi Player who was born on January 17, 1964 in Ashiya, Ashiya, ****. Keita Inoue was born on January 17, 1964, in Ashiya, Hyōgo. In October 1979, he entered the Japan Shogi Association’s apprentice school at the rank of 6-kyū under the sponsorship of shogi professional Masakazu Wakamatsu [ja] . He was promoted to 1-dan in 1981, and obtained full professional status and the rank of 4-dan in February 1983.
Inoue received the Japan Shogi Association Annual Shogi Award for “Best Winning Percentage” in 1993. He also received the association’s “Shogi Honor Award” in 2008 in recognition of winning 600 official games as a professional.
Inoue served as a vice-president of the Shogi Professional Players’ Association [ja] from April 2011 until June 2015, and also as the manager of the Kansai branch of the Japan Shogi Association’s apprentice school from April 2001 until March 2004.
Inoue has served on the Japan Shogi Association’s board of directors since
- From June 2015 until June 2017, he served as a non-executive director. He was re-elected to the board for another two-year term in June 2017, but this time as an executive director. He was re-elected for another two-year term as executive director in June 2019.
Inoue’s first tournament victory as a professional came in October 1985 when he defeated Taku Morishita 2 games to 1 to win the 16th Shinjin-Ō [ja] tournament. The following year, he also won the 9th Young Lions [ja] tournament.
Keita Inoue Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Shogi Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Keita Inoue is one of the richest Shogi Player from . According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Keita Inoue 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Keita Inoue (井上 慶太 , Inoue Keita, born January 17, 1964) is a Japanese professional shogi player, ranked 9-dan. He is currently serving as an executive director of the Japan Shogi Association.
Inoue has yet to make an appearance in a major title match, but he has won two non-major shogi championships during his career: the Shinjin-Ō [ja] in 1985 and the Young Lions [ja] in 1986.
On October 28, 2008, Inoue defeated Kunio Naitō in an Ōi tournament preliminary round game to become the 37th professional to win 600 official games.
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