Watanabe-Fujii Osho shogi championship

Watanabe-Fujii Osho shogi championship

Shogi player Sota Fujii poses for photos after defeating Akira Watanabe in the best-of-seven Osho championship series on Feb. 12, 2022, in Tachikawa, western Tokyo. Fujii became the youngest in history to hold five major titles at age 19 and 6 months.

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