PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 9-dan
Michael Redmond
"A 9-dan's words and reading, delivered to the world."
Watching typePeople & stories
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 5-dan
Mannami Kana
"Women's Kisei, spreading Go with IGO AMIGO."
Watching typePeople & stories
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 4-dan
Mannami Nao
"Connecting viewers with the board."
Watching typePeople & stories / Reading battles
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 2-dan
Mishima Hibiki
"Free moves, played as the mood strikes."
Watching typePeople & stories / Surprise moves
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 5-dan
Miura Taro
"Shinjin-O and Rising Stars: two peaks in two years."
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 4-dan
Ueno Risa
"Sharp and straight, to the vital point."
Watching typePeople & stories / Reading battles
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 3-dan
Nakayama Kaoru
"Student of Sakata Eio, 6 straight terms in the Women's Meijin main tournament."
Watching typeSabaki & survival / People & stories
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 2-dan
Goto Mana
"2-dan in 2026, on to the next milestone."
Watching typePeople & stories
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 9-dan
Imamura Yoshiaki
"A 9-dan with Meijin league experience and 800 career wins."
Watching typePeople & stories / Positional judgment
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 9-dan
Nakamura Shinya
"The eyes of a teacher and of a fighter."
Watching typePeople & stories / Positional judgment
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 6-dan
Nakamura Sumire
"The next move, leading to the world."
Watching typePeople & stories / Reading battles
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 5-dan
I Ryo
"5-dan in 2026, a rise carved out one rank at a time."
Watching typePeople & stories
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 6-dan
Tsukuda Akiko
"Women's Honinbo challenger, sharing Go through Igo Station."
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 2-dan
Yoda Ozora
"Father Yoda Norimoto, mother Hara Sachiko. Toward a Go of one's own."
Watching typePeople & stories
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 4-dan
Kato Chie
"From national elementary school champion to the door of the Women's Honinbo."
Watching typePeople & stories
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 6-dan
Kato Tomoko
"A women's title holder who challenged her teacher and won."
Watching typePeople & stories / Critical moments
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 4-dan
Hara Sachiko
"From hosting the NHK Cup to a kids' Go salon."
Watching typePeople & stories
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 6-dan
Yoshihara Yukari
"Bringing the fun of Go closer."
Watching typePeople & stories / I enjoy the opening
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 8-dan
Yoshida Mika
"4 straight Women's Honinbo titles; following her ideas."
Watching typePeople & stories / Surprise moves
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 6-dan
Mukai Chiaki
"Three sisters turned pro, onto three big stages."
Watching typePeople & stories
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 8-dan
Sakai Hideyuki
"From tobitsuki 5-dan to Gosei."
Watching typePeople & stories / Surprise moves
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 9-dan
Ogaki Yusaku
"600 career wins, a veteran 9-dan who talks in proverbs."
Watching typePeople & stories / Positional judgment
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 2-dan
Omori Ran
"From Hiroshima to Kansai, a path walked as a professional couple."
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PROFESSIONAL PLAYER / 4-dan
Osawa Kenro
"nagoya amigo, widening the circle of Go in the Central region."
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