Sota Fujii on the Verge of Defending His Title with 3 Consecutive Wins; Anticipation Builds for the Takatsuki Match
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- 📰 Published: May 14, 2026 at 19:06
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The 4th game of the Meijin Match, one of the most prestigious shogi title matches, will be held on May 16-17 at the Takatsuki Castle Park Arts and Culture Theater in Takatsuki City. Sota Fujii, the reigning Meijin with three consecutive wins, is one win away from defending his title against 9-dan Tetsuro Itodani. Tickets for the live commentary event with professional shogi players are still available for purchase.