The videos for promoting Shogi internationally
We broadcast the videos Shogi fans all over the world can enjoy.
1. Special games by top professionals
Top professionals will play Shogi in Japanese Kimono in a special game room at Tokyo Shogi Hall.
- Special Game: Akira Watanabe Meijin vs. Yoshiharu Habu 9-dan
- Commentary: Hirotaka Noduki 8-dan
- Listener: Madoka Kitao female pro. 2-dan
- Release: October 15, 2021(Fri)
- the Official YouTube Channel of Japan Shogi Association
2. How-to Videos for beginners of Shogi
『Let’s Shogi!』
It is a video for beginners of Shogi. Let’s learn the rules of Shogi and play Shogi.
In conjunction with the International Shogi Festival 2021, we create videos in Japanese, English, Chinese versions.
Cast: Sho-Chan
“A very useful guide ~What to pay attention to next to how to move the pieces”
It is explained clearly with English subtitles.
3. Introduction of world Shogi
Shogi has its roots in Chaturanga, India.
All over the world, there are various friends of Shogi that are closely related to the local areas and are played now.
Also, we will introduce Shogi which many people play.
Cast: Koji Horiguchi 7-dan
4. Let’s go to Tendo, a city famous for Shogi!
Tendo is a city that anyone who are interested in Shogi should visit at least once.
Tendo has a lot of appeal in Shogi.
Tendo is the largest producer of Shogi pieces in Japan.
Taichi Nakamura 7-dan will give a report on sightseeing Tendo city for 2 days and 1 night.
Cast: Taichi Nakamura 7-dan