Shoji Hashimoto
| Shoji Hashimoto | |
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|  Shoji Hashimoto in 1954 | |
| Full name | Shoji Hashimoto | 
| Kanji | 橋本昌二 | 
| Born | April 18, 1935 Hyōgo, Japan | 
| Died | December 2, 2009 (aged 74) | 
| Residence |  Osaka, Japan | 
| Teacher | Kunisaburo Hashimoto | 
| Rank | 9 dan | 
| Affiliation | Kansai Ki-in | 
Shoji Hashimoto (橋本 昌二, Hashimoto Shōji; April 18, 1935 – December 2, 2009[1]) was a professional Go player.[2][3]
Biography
Hashimoto turned pro in 1947 when he was just 12.[2][3] It took him only 11 years to reach 9p.[2][3] He learned Go from his father Hashimoto Kunisaburō and his disciples include Takahara Shūji, Moriyama Naoki, Oda Hiromitsu, Okahashi Hirotada, and Hayashi Kōzō. He was a member of the Kansai Ki-in.[2][3]
Titles & runners-up
| Title | Years Won | 
|---|---|
|  Judan | 1974 | 
|  Oza | 1959, 1981 | 
|  NHK Cup | 1980, 1985 | 
|  Hayago Championship | 1974 | 
|  Kansai Ki-in Championship | 1967–1969, 1970–1974, 1978, 1979, 1988, 1990 | 
| Title | Years Lost | 
|---|---|
|  Judan | 1975, 1979, 1981 | 
|  Oza | 1967, 1982 | 
|  NHK Cup | 1968, 1973 | 
|  Kakusei | 1982, 1989 | 
|  Hayago Championship | 1973 | 
References
- ^ "囲碁棋士九段・元関西棋院理事長、橋本昌二さん死去", Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese), 2009-12-04, archived from the original on 2017-05-23
- ^ a b c d Hashimoto Shoji at Sensei's Library
- ^ a b c d Hashimoto Shoji at GoBase