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Shin Kato
Shin
Kato
was a
Japanese
professional
Go player
.
Born
in
Tokyo
, Kato became a
student
of
Hirose Heijiro
in
1907
. He
turned
professional a year later with the
Hoensha
. He was
promoted
to 8
dan
in
1942
. He participated in
the 1st
Honinbo tournament
where he
finished
runner-up
to
Riichi Sekiyama
.
Titles
and
runners-up