Kisei (shogi) Kisei the eight major titles in Japanese professional shogi .Kisei means an excellent player of shogi or go and has been translated as "shogi saint".tournament started in 1962. With the creation of the Kisei, there were five major title tournaments along with the Meijin , Tenth Dan , Ōshō , and Ōi titles.year 1994 , it was held twice a year.The challenger for Kisei title holder is determined by first, second, and final preliminary rounds.games out of five first in the championship will become the new Kisei title holder.Lifetime Kisei The Lifetime Kisei title is awarded to a player who has won Kisei Championship five times. Active players may qualify for this title, but it is only officially awarded upon their retirement or death.No. Year Winner Score Opponent 1 1962 Yasuharu Ōyama 3-1 Masao Tsukada 2 1963 first Yasuharu Ōyama 3-0 Tatsuya Futakami 3 1963 second Yasuharu Ōyama 3-1 Kozoh Masuda 4 1964 firstYasuharu Ōyama 3-2 Shigeru Sekine 5 1964 second Yasuharu Ōyama 3-0 So-etsu Homma 6 1965 first Yasuharu Ōyama 3-2 Kozoh Masuda 7 1965 second Yasuharu Ōyama 3-2 Tatsuya Futakami 8 1966 first Tatsuya Futakami 3-1 Yasuharu Ōyama 9 1966 second Yasuharu Ōyama 3-0 Tatsuya Futakami 10 1967 first Michiyoshi Yamada 3-1 Yasuharu Ōyama 11 1967 second Michiyoshi Yamada 3-2 Makoto Nakahara 12 1968 first Makoto Nakahara 3-1 Michiyoshi Yamada 13 1968 second Makoto Nakahara 3-1 Yasuharu Ōyama 14 1969 first Makoto Nakahara 3-0 Michiyoshi Yamada 15 1969 second Kunio Naitō 3-1 Makoto Nakahara 16 1970 first Yasuharu Ōyama 3-1 Kunio Naitō 17 1970 second Makoto Nakahara 3-0 Yasuharu Ōyama 18 1971 first Makoto Nakahara 3-1 Yasuharu Ōyama 19 1971 second Makoto Nakahara 3-1 Tatsuya Futakami 20 1972 first Makoto Nakahara 3-1 Kunio Naitō 21 1972 second Michio Ariyoshi 3-2 Makoto Nakahara 22 1973 first Kunio Yonenaga 3-1 Michio Ariyoshi 23 1973 second Kunio Naitō 3-2 Kunio Yonenaga 24 1974 first Yasuharu Ōyama 3-1 Kunio Naitō 25 1974 second Yasuharu Ōyama 3-0 Kunio Yonenaga 26 1975 first Yasuharu Ōyama 3-1 Tatsuya Futakami 27 1975 second Yasuharu Ōyama 3-0 Tatsuya Futakami 28 1976 first Yasuharu Ōyama 3-1 Kiyozumi Kiriyama 29 1976 second Yasuharu Ōyama 3-2 Kunio Yonenaga 30 1977 first Yasuharu Ōyama 3-1 Keiji Mori 31 1977 second Makoto Nakahara 3-2 Yasuharu Ōyama 32 1978 first Makoto Nakahara 3-0 Michio Ariyoshi 33 1978 second Makoto Nakahara 3-1 Tatsuya Futakami 34 1979 first Makoto Nakahara 3-1 Hifumi Katoh 35 1979 second Makoto Nakahara 3-0 Hitoshige Awaji 36 1980 first Kunio Yonenaga 3-1 Makoto Nakahara 37 1980 second Tatsuya Futakami 3-1 Kunio Yonenaga 38 1981 first Tatsuya Futakami 3-0 Makoto Nakahara 39 1981 second Tatsuya Futakami 3-0 Hifumi Katoh 40 1982 first Keiji Mori 3-0 Tatsuya Futakami 41 1982 second Makoto Nakahara 3-1 Keiji Mori 42 1983 first Hidemitsu Moriyasu 3-2 Makoto Nakahara 43 1983 second Kunio Yonenaga 3-1 Hidemitsu Moriyasu 44 1984 first Kunio Yonenaga 3-0 Koji Tanigawa 45 1984 second Kunio Yonenaga 3-2 Osamu Nakamura 46 1985 firstKunio Yonenaga 3-1 Osamu Katsuura 47 1985 second Kunio Yonenaga 3-0 Osamu Nakamura 48 1986 first Kiyozumi Kiriyama 3-1 Kunio Yonenaga 49 1986 second Kiyozumi Kiriyama 3-1 Yoshikazu Minami 50 1987 first Kiyozumi Kiriyama 3-0 Kazuyoshi Nishimura 51 1987 second Yoshikazu Minami 3-0 Kiyozumi Kiriyama 52 1988 first Torahiko Tanaka 3-2 Yoshikazu Minami 53 1988 second Makoto Nakahara 3-2 Torahiko Tanaka 54 1989 firstMakoto Nakahara 3-1 Yoshikazu Minami 55 1989 second Makoto Nakahara 3-2 Nobuyuki Yashiki 56 1990 first Nobuyuki Yashiki 3-2 Makoto Nakahara 57 1990 second Nobuyuki Yashiki 3-1 Taku Morishita 58 1991 first Yoshikazu Minami 3-2 Nobuyuki Yashiki 59 1991 second Koji Tanigawa 3-0 Yoshikazu Minami 60 1992 first Koji Tanigawa 3-1 Masataka Gōda61 1992 second Koji Tanigawa 3-0 Masataka Gōda 62 1993 first Yoshiharu Habu 3-1 Koji Tanigawa 63 1993 second Yoshiharu Habu 3-2 Koji Tanigawa 64 1994 first Yoshiharu Habu 3-1 Koji Tanigawa 65 1994 second Yoshiharu Habu 3-0 Akira Shima 66 1995 Yoshiharu Habu 3-0 Hiroyuki Miura 67 1996 Hiroyuki Miura 3-2 Yoshiharu Habu 68 1997 Nobuyuki Yashiki 3-1 Hiroyuki Miura 69 1998 Masataka Gōda 3-0 Nobuyuki Yashiki 70 1999 Koji Tanigawa 3-0 Masataka Gōda 71 2000 Yoshiharu Habu 3-2 Koji Tanigawa 72 2001 Masataka Gōda 3-2 Yoshiharu Habu 73 2002 Yasumitsu Satō 3-2 Masataka Gōda 74 2003 Yasumitsu Satō 3-0 Tadahisa Maruyama75 2004 Yasumitsu Satō 3-0 Toshiyuki Moriuchi 76 2005 Yasumitsu Satō 3-2 Yoshiharu Habu 77 2006 Yasumitsu Satō 3-0 Daisuke Suzuki 78 2007 Yasumitsu Satō 3-1 Akira Watanabe 79 2008 Yoshiharu Habu 3-2 Yasumitsu Satō 80 2009 Yoshiharu Habu 3-2 Kazuki Kimura81 2010 Yoshiharu Habu 3-0 Koichi Fukaura 82 2011 Yoshiharu Habu 3-0 Koichi Fukaura 83 2012 Yoshiharu Habu 3-0 Taichi Nakamura 84 2013 Yoshiharu Habu 3-1 Akira Watanabe 85 2014 Yoshiharu Habu 3-0 Toshiyuki Moriuchi 86 2015 Yoshiharu Habu 3-1 Masayuki Toyoshima 87 2016 Yoshiharu Habu 3-2 Takuya Nagase 88 2017 Yoshiharu Habu 3-1 Shintaro Saito 89 2018 Masayuki Toyoshima 3-2 Yoshiharu Habu 90 2019 Akira Watanabe 3-1 Masayuki Toyoshima 91 2020 Sōta Fujii 3-1 Akira Watanabe
Records Most titles overall: Yasuharu Ōyama, Makoto Nakahara and Yoshiharu Habu, 16 Most consecutive titles: Yoshiharu Habu, 10 in a row
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