Hiromi Nakakura

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Hiromi Nakakura

Native name| 中倉宏美
Born|  (1979-01-26) January 26, 1979 (age 45)
Hometown| Fuchū, Tokyo
Career
Achieved professional status| October 1, 1995(1995-10-01) (aged 16)
Badge Number|

* JSA W-38
* LPSA W-12

Rank| Women's 2-dan
Teacher| Kōji Horiguchi [ja] (7-dan)
Websites
LPSA profile page

Hiromi Nakakura (中倉 宏美, Nakakura Hiromi, born January 26, 1979) is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 2-dan.[1] She is the current representative director of the Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association of Japan (LPSA).

## Women's shogi professional

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### Promotion history

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Nakakura's promotion history is as follows:[2][3]

* 2-kyū: October 1995
* 1-kyū: April 1, 1996
* 1-dan: April 1, 2001
* 2-dan: January 21, 2009[4]

Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.

## LPSA representative director

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Nakakura was selected to replace Sachio Ishibashi as representative director of the Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association of Japan (LPSA) in February 2014.[5] She was re-elected as representative director in 2016,[6]2018,[7] 2020[8] and 2022.[9]

## Personal life

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Nakakura's sister Akiko is a retired women's professional shogi player.[10]

## References

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1. ^ "Geneki Joryūkishi" 現役女流棋士 [Active women's professionals] (in Japanese). Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association of Japan. Retrieved December 16, 2022.
2. ^ "Kireki (Nakakura Hiromi)" 棋歴（中倉宏美） [Player history: Hiromi Nakakura] (in Japanese). The Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association of Japan. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
3. ^ "Nakakura Hiromi Joryū Shodan (Joryū Kishi Bangō 38)" 中倉宏美 女流初段 (女流棋士番号38) [Hiromi Nakakura Women's Professional 1d (Women's Professional Badge Number 38)] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Archived from the original on March 22, 2007. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
4. ^ "Nakakura Hiromi, Nidan no Shōdan no Oshirase" 中倉宏美, 二段昇段のお知らせ [Hiromi Nakakura promoted to 2-dan] (in Japanese). Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association of Japan. January 22, 2009. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
5. ^ "Daihyō ni Nakakura Hiromi Joryū Nidan Nihon Joshi Puro Shōgi Kyōkai" 代表に中倉宏美女流二段 日本女子プロ将棋協会 [The new LPSA president is women's professional 2-dan Hiromi Nakakura]. The Nikkei (in Japanese). February 25, 2014. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
6. ^ "Heisei Nijūnananendo Teiji Sōkai Shuryō no Hōkoku" 平成27年度定時総会終了のご報告 [Report of the Heisei 27 (2016) Regular Annual Meeting] (in Japanese). The Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association of Japan. February 24, 2016. Archived from the original on October 21, 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
7. ^ "Heisei Nijūkyūnendo Teiji Sōkai Shuryō no Hōkoku" 平成29年度定時総会終了のご報告 [Report of the Heisei 29 (2018) Regular Annual Meeting] (in Japanese). The Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association of Japan. February 23, 2018. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
8. ^ "Heisei Sanjūichinendo Teiji Sōkai Shuryō no Hōkoku" 平成31年度定時総会終了のご報告 [Report of the Heisei 31 (2019) Regular Annual Meeting] (in Japanese). The Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association of Japan. February 20, 2020. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
9. ^ "Reiwa Sannendo Teiji Sōkai Shuryō no Hōkoku" 令和3年度定時総会終了のご報告 [Report of the Reiwa Year 3 (2021) Regular Annual Meeting] (in Japanese). The Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association of Japan. February 22, 2022. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
10. ^ Okuno, Daiji (January 12, 2018). "Shōgikai no Oyako, Kyōdaishimai Puro Ryōshin and Ko ga Puro no Shogi Ikka mo" 将棋界の親子, 兄弟姉妹プロ 両親＆子がプロの将棋一家も [Parent-child, brother-sister professional shogi families]. Abema Times (in Japanese). AbemaTV. Archived from the original on June 17, 2019. Retrieved September 12, 2019.

## External links

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* blog: 女流棋士中倉宏美のblog
* Nakakura, Hiromi (August 8, 2022). "LPSA Setsuritsu Jūgoshūnen Nakakura Hiromi Joryū Nidan ga Kataru "Daihyō" no Shigoto ｢Ibento ya Taikai ga Owattara Gomibukuro mo Nosete Kaerimasuyo｣" LPSA設立15周年 中倉宏美女流二段が語る"代表"の仕事 ｢イベントや大会が終わったらゴミ袋も載せて帰りますよ｣ [On the 15th anniversary of the founding of the LPSA, Women's professional 2-dan Hiromi Nakakura says her job as "representative director" includes cleaning up after events and tournaments, and then bringing the garbage bags home with her.]. Bunshun Online (Interview) (in Japanese). Interviewed by Satoko Miyata. Bungeishunjū. (Bunshun Online interview with Nakakura to discuss the 15th anniversary of the LPSA)

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Active women's professional shogi players

7-dan|

* Ichiyo Shimizu

6-dan|

* Hiroe Nakai†
* Kana Fukuma

5-dan|

* Chikako Nagasawa
* Tomoka Nishiyama
* Haruko Saida
* Rieko Yauchi

4-dan|

* Ryōko Chiba
* Sae Itō
* Manao Kagawa
* Momoko Katō
* Marika Nakamura
* Sayuri Takebe
* Hatsumi Ueda
* Kumi Yamada

3-dan|

* Chisa Hayamizu
* Sayuri Honda
* Shinobu Iwane
* Chiho Murata
* Io Murota
* Yuki Muroya
* Nanami Naka [ja]
* Kanna Suzuki
* Mana Watanabe*
* Eriko Yamaguchi
* Kotomi Yamane

2-dan|

* Aya Fujita
* Yūki Hasegawa
* Chihiro Idō
* Manaka Inagawa
* Sakura Ishimoto
* Sumie Ishitaka
* Kei Katō
* Yuria Katō
* Keika Kitamura
* Shino Miyasō
* Hiromi Nakakura*
* Momoko Nakamura
* Ayaka Ōshima
* Minami Sadamasu
* Saori Shimai*
* Erika Tsukada
* Kaori Uekawa*
* Aki Wada
* Mio Watanabe
* Akemi Yamada

1-dan|

* Haruka Aikawa
* Nana Fujii
* Ayano Hori*
* Ai Iino
* Aya Imai
* Maho Isotani*
* Yui Isoya [ja]*
* Saki Kawamata
* Juri Kimura
* Marin Matsushita
* Miyu Mizumachi
* Saya Nakazawa
* Miran Nohara
* Sakiko Odaka
* Minori Sasaki
* Aiko Takahama
* Rei Takedomi
* Aya Uchiyama
* Nanako Wakita
* Nana Yorimoto

1-kyū|

* Mihoko Iwasa
* Shōko Kubo
* Saki Miyazawa [ja]
* Chihiro Sakihara [ja]
* Saki Tanaka*
* Mikoto Umezu
* Hana Wada
* Kirari Yamaguchi
* Nikori Yamaguchi

2-kyū|

* Mao Itō [ja]
* Natsuko Iwasaki [ja]
* Mirei Kamada
* Riko Morimoto [ja]
* Nana Sakaki
* Kanade Sunahara [ja]
* Yuzuki Takeuchi [ja]

Current Title Holders|

* Tomoka Nishiyama (Jo-Ō, Women's Ōshō, Hakurei)
* Kana Fukuma (Women's Meijin, Woman's Ōi, Women's Ōza, Kurashiki Tōka, Seirei)

Qualifying Lifetime Title Holders|

* Hiroe Nakai (Queen Meijin)
* Tomoka Nishiyama (Lifetime Jo-Ō)
* Kana Fukuma (Queen Meijin, Queen Ōshō, Queen Ōi, Queen Kurashiki Tōka)
* Ichiyo Shimizu (Queen Meijin, Queen Ōshō, Queen Ōi, Queen Kurashiki Tōka)

Notes:
1\. No symbol denotes JSA affiliation
2\. An asterisk (*) denotes LPSA affiliation
3\. A cross (†) denotes unaffiliated.
4, A two-barred cross (‡) denotes a JSA apprentice school player.

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