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Son Makoto
Son Makoto8-dan
"The 8-dan who struck down the Shinjin-O, and what came next."
The 8-dan who struck down the Shinjin-O, and what came next: Son Makoto 8-dan 。 In the next game, I want to wait for a move that shows that experience, whose official profile reads "Won the 44th Shinjin-O and was promoted to 8-dan in 2025."
MIRUGO WATCH POINT
For this player,
watch for this.
With a rise built on results in milestone tournaments behind him, follow how he takes on the next wall. With Son Makoto, I also want to see where the decisions that lead to a path like Won the 44th Shinjin-O and was promoted to 8-dan in 2025 appear.
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WATCHING CHARACTER
Personality that shows
on the board.
The core you can confirm in the Nihon Ki-in's official profile: "Won the 44th Shinjin-O and was promoted to 8-dan in 2025." MIRUGO uses Young players' tournaments, growth, the next big stage as the entrance to watching, and introduces the choices in each game rather than boxing the player into one style.
PROFILE
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Son Makoto 8-dan is a Nihon Ki-in Tokyo Main Branch player from Kanagawa, a student of Hagiwara Mutsumi 8-dan. The official profile reads: "Won the 44th Shinjin-O and was promoted to 8-dan in 2025." The 8-dan who struck down the Shinjin-O, and what came next: Son Makoto 8-dan. In the next game, I want to wait for a move that shows that experience. Basic information and records are based on the Nihon Ki-in's official profile; the watching highlights are by the MIRUGO editorial team, whose official profile reads "Won the 44th Shinjin-O and was promoted to 8-dan in 2025."
- Rank
- 8-dan
- Affiliation
- Nihon Ki-in, Tokyo Main Branch
- Strengths
- Young players' tournaments, growth, the next big stage