What is the International Shogi Forum?
name
International Shogi Forum 2024
Purpose
The Japan Shogi Association, a public interest incorporated association, will be holding the International Shogi Forum 2024 with the aim of promoting and developing shogi, a traditional Japanese culture, internationally, and promoting cultural exchange and international friendship through shogi.
Date
November 7 (Thu.) to 9 (Sat.) 2024
Venue
"New Shogi Hall" "Current Shogi Hall" in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo
Sponsored by
Japan Shogi Association
Special Support
Yomiuri Shimbun Sankei Shimbun Nihon Keizai Shimbun
Individual Sponsorship
Atsumiyayuki
cooperation
Association to spread shogi to the world
Supported by the Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan, through the Japan Arts Council, Fiscal
Main Contents
- 9th International Shogi Tournament
- Sota Fujii Ryuo/Meijin vs. International Shogi Tournament Winners Commemorative Match
- Special matches between top players
- Guidance game session for foreigners
- How-to video for shogi beginners
- Introduction to shogi around the world
*1 to 3 and 5 to 6 are scheduled to be distributed on the Japan Shogi Federation official YouTube channel.