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Shogi Surnames

There are 13 Japanese surnames shared by at least 3 professional shogi players. Can you name them all?
Player names in italic are inactive
One player in bold changed his surname and is listed twice
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Last updated: September 18, 2025
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First submittedSeptember 18, 2025
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Surname
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Names
Yamamoto
4
Kusuo, Takeo, Shin'ya, Hiroshi
Kimura
4
Yoshio, Yoshitaka, Yoshinori, Kazuki
Watanabe
5
Tōichi, Akira, Masakazu, Hiromu, Kazushi
Katō
4
Jirō, Keizō, Hiroji, Hifumi
Yoshida
3
Mutsuhiko, Toshikatsu, Masakazu
Satō
10
Yutaka, Shōhei, Daigorō, Yoshinori, Yasumitsu, Shūji, Shin'ya, Kazutoshi, Amahiko, Shin'ichi
Masuda
3
Toshiji, Yūji, Yasuhiro
Surname
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Names
Kitamura
3
Hidejirō, Masao, Fumio
Takada
3
Takeshi, Shōhei, Akihiro
Tanaka
3
Kaishū, Torahiko, Yūichi
Itō
5
Hatasu, Hirofumi, Nō, Shingo, Takumi
Kobayashi
3
Kenji, Hiroshi, Hiroshi
Abe
3
Takashi, Kenjirō, Kōru
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