Ito Showa
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Ito Showa (伊藤 松和 Itō Shōwa, 1801–1878) was one of the Tempo Four.
Ito played castle games as 7 dan. He was also known as Owari no Matsujiro and Ito Matsujiro. Showa was very fond of sake: see Alcohol and Go.
- His 1841-04-28 game against Honinbo Shuwa is regarded as one of his lifetime masterpieces.