Shogi player Sota Fujii was invited as a special guest to an award ceremony for a shogi tournament for elementary and junior high school students in Nagoya.
The ``Nagoya Castle Children's Throne Match'', a large-scale children's shogi tournament in Aichi Prefecture, was held from last month to the 3rd of this month in both face-to-face and online formats, with more than 800 people. elementary and junior high school students participated.
On the 25th, in conjunction with the award ceremony for the tournament held in Nagoya City, Sota Fujii Five Crowns was invited as a special guest and played a coaching match with the children of the tournament winners.
The instructional game is a multifaceted game in which nine players from the first year of elementary school to the third year of junior high school play at the same time. I advised them individually.
After the game, Fujii Gokan said, "I really felt everyone's strength. Please continue to enjoy shogi at this rate."
A third-year junior high school student who played against Fujii Gokan said, "I was praised for my good move. I want to continue playing shogi and enjoy it."