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Yasuharu Oyama

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Oyama Yasuharu

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性別
男性
生誕
1923-03-13 (Nishi-Achi, Kawachi, Asakuchi District, Okayama Prefecture (now Kurashiki City))
死没
1992-07-26 (Tokyo, Japan) 69歳
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Kurashiki, Okayama → Tokyo, Japan

経歴

職業
Professional shogi player
活動期間
1940年〜1992年
所属
Shogi Taiseikai (Kansai) → Japan Shogi Association (Kansai) → Japan Shogi Association (Kanto)
所属団体
Japan Shogi Association
影響を受けた人物
Yoshio Kimura, Kozo Masuda, Makoto Nakahara
影響を与えた人物
Takeshi Fujii

受賞歴

Meijin
1952
部門: タイトル
主催: Japan Shogi Association
結果: 優勝
Lifetime Meijin (15th)
1976
主催: Japan Shogi Association
結果: 襲位
Lifetime Judan
1988
主催: Japan Shogi Association
結果: 就位
Lifetime Oi
1964
主催: Japan Shogi Association
結果: 就位
Lifetime Kisei
1965
主催: Japan Shogi Association
結果: 就位
Lifetime Osho
1973
主催: Japan Shogi Association
結果: 就位
Person of Cultural Merit
1990
主催: Japan Shogi Association
結果: 受賞
NHK Broadcasting Culture Award
1979
主催: NHK
結果: 受賞
Order of the Purple Ribbon
1979
結果: 受章
Tokyo Metropolitan Cultural Award
1987
主催: Tokyo Metropolitan Government
結果: 受賞
Kikuchi Kan Prize
1987
結果: 受賞
Senior Fourth Rank, Order of the Sacred Treasure, Second Class
1992
結果: 授与
Shogi Awards (Multiple: Best Player, Most Wins, Most Matches, Winning Streak, Special Prize, Tokyo Shogi Journalists Association Prize)
1973
主催: Japan Shogi Association
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Kifudo-do: Sixty-nine Years of Shogi

1992年 Shogi book 300ページ

A detailed biography and analysis on Yasuharu Oyama's shogi life and playing style.

shogicompetitionstrategy

Oyama's Winning Philosophy

1985年 Shogi book 200ページ

Explanation of Yasuharu Oyama's philosophy and theory of shogi competition.

philosophy of competitionshogitactics

Key Points of Fourth File Rook: The Essence of Oyama-style Ranging Rook

1987年 Shogi book 150ページ

Explanation of the key points of Oyama-style Fourth File Rook strategy.

Fourth File Rookshogi strategytactics

Living Against the Odds: A 63-year-old's Battle Against Cancer

1986年 Autobiography 250ページ

The battle with liver cancer by Yasuharu Oyama.

illnessautobiographyshogi

全著作

  • How to Win at Shogi (1984) Ikeda Shoten
  • Oyama's Winning Philosophy (1985) Sanno University Press
  • Key Points of Fourth File Rook: The Essence of Oyama-style Ranging Rook (1987) Japan Shogi Association
  • Living Against the Odds: A 63-year-old's Battle Against Cancer (1986) Kobunsha
  • The History of Shogi in Showa Era (1988) Iwanami Shinsho
  • Collected Works of Yasuharu Oyama (1991) Mainichi Communications
  • Kifudo-do: Sixty-nine Years of Shogi (1992) PHP Institute
  • Winning in Life by Yasuharu Oyama (revised 1999) Japan Library Center
  • Heart of Competition (revised 2009) PHP Institute
  • Theory of Unshakable Mind (revised 2017) Longsellers

翻案

  • Documentary on Yasuharu Oyama, 15th Meijin

作風・主題

文体
logicalanalyticalstrategic
頻出モチーフ
competitiontenacitydefensive strength

健康

  • Liver cancer
    晩年期
    Continued active career while battling illness.

評価・遺産

Yasuharu Oyama is a legend in Japanese shogi with 80 career titles, ranking second in history. His influence contributed significantly to the development of shogi and he mentored many disciples. Memorial halls in Kurashiki and Oirase honor his legacy, celebrating his contributions to shogi's popularization.

記念館・博物館

  • Kurashiki City Oyama Meijin Memorial Hall Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan 1993年開館
  • Oyama Shogi Memorial Hall Oirase, Kamikita District, Aomori, Japan 2004年開館

関連学会

  • Japan Shogi Association

資料所蔵先

  • Japan Shogi Association Player Database

大衆文化への影響

  • Known as a commentator in the NHK Cup TV Shogi Tournament.
  • Frequently featured in shogi manga and documentaries.

引用

  • The key to competition is tenacity and defense. If you falter here, it's over.
    出典: Yasuharu Oyama
  • In the endgame of shogi, there are two battles.
    出典: Commentary by Kunio Yonenaga (2013年)

豆知識

  • Avid mahjong player who sometimes played during matches.
  • Continued active career while battling liver cancer in later years.
  • Only player to defeat a 19-year-old Yoshiharu Habu in Kisei title challenger tournament.
  • Contributed greatly to shogi promotion and honored as honorary citizen in Kurashiki and Oirase.