Naoki Miyamoto

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Naoki Miyamoto
Full name Naoki Miyamoto
Kanji 宮本
Date of birth December 9, 1934 (age 72)
Place of birth Flag of Japan Hyogo, Japan
Residence Flag of Japan Hyogo, Japan
Teacher Utaro Hashimoto
Turned pro 1950
Rank 9 dan
Affiliation Kansai Ki-in

Naoki Miyamoto (宮本 Miyamoto Naoki?, born December 9, 1934) is a professional Go player.

[edit] Biography

Miyamoto became a professional in 1950 for the Kansai Ki-in. He was promoted to 9 dan in 1969. He is famous for the books he has written. Oyama Kunio, Ushinohama Satsuo and Matsumura Osamu are his disciples.

[edit] Titles

Title Years Held
Current 2
Flag of Japan Kansai Ki-in Championship 1959, 1968