Takuya Nagase

Quick Facts

Full Name	Takuya Nagase
Occupation	Shogi Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 5, 1992(1992-09-05)
Age	32
Birthplace	Yokohama
Country	Japan
Birth City	Kanagawa Prefecture
Horoscope	Virgo

Takuya Nagase Biography

Takuya Nagase is one of the most popular and richest Shogi Player who was born on September 5, 1992 in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Nagase was born in Yokohama on the 5th of September 1992. He was taught how to play shogi at the age of six from his father, and was accepted into the Japanese Shogi Association’s apprenticeship school in 2004 as a 6-kyu under the supervision of professional shogi player Terutaka Yasue . He was elevated into 1-dan at the end of 2007 before participating as a 3-dan player for the first time on April of 2008 which ended with 13 wins and five loss.

In October 2012. Nagase was the winner of his first tournament after turning professional, when he defeated Shingo Ito by 2 games to one to take home his second Kakogawa Seiryu tournament [ja] He followed that victory by beating Tetsuya Fujimori a couple of days after to win the 43rd Shinjin O [ja] with a score of 2 games 1.

In December 2017, Nagase defeated Reo Kurosawa in the 43rd Kiō challenger match to earn the right to challenge Akira Watanabe for the title. Nagase, however, was unable to capture his first major title, losing the match to Wantabe 3 games to 2 in March 2018.

Nagase has finished in the “Top 10” of the JSA’s year-end prize money and game fee rankings [ja] once since turning professional: 4th place with JPY 46,780,000 in earnings for 2019.

Nagase was awarded his JSA’s Annual Shogi Award [ja] for “Most Consecutive Games Won” in 2013 and 2011. Nagase also won the prizes in 2012 for “Best New Player” and “Best Winning Percentage” in 2012, as well as in 2020, the “Fighting Spirit” and “Most Consecutive Games Won” awards in 2020.

Takuya Nagase Net Worth

Takuya Nagase is one of the richest Shogi Player from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Takuya Nagase 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Takuya Nagase (Yong Lai Tuo Shi , Nagase Takuya, born on September 5 1993) is an Japanese professional player of shogi, ranked 7-dan. He is currently the owner for the Eio as well as the Oza significant titles.

Nagase earned his professional designation and rank of 4-dan on the 1st, 2009 after having won the league’s 45th edition (April 2009 to September 9, 2009) with the total of 14 victories and four loss.

Nagase’s first appearance in a major title match came in June 2016 when he challenged Yoshiharu Habu for the 87th Kisei title. Nagase defeated Yasuaki Murayama in the challenger tournament final to advance to the title match against Habu, and was actually leading the best-of-five match 2 games to 1 before losing the final two games.

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Takuya Ranked on the list of most popular Shogi Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Takuya Nagase celebrates birthday on September 5 of every year.