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Kagoshima: Shogi Star Fujii Enjoys Sightseeing Train, Welcomed in Ibusuki

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The Yomiuri Shimbun

15:40 JST, December 20, 2025

IBUSUKI, Kagoshima — Shogi prodigy Sota Fujii enjoyed riding a sightseeing train in Kagoshima Prefecture earlier this month and received a warm welcome from local residents. The 23-year-old holds five of eight shogi titles, including the most prestigious Ryuo title.

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