Iwata Hajime

(岩田 一) Japanese professional 9 dan born 1948-11-30. Promoted 1 dan in 1968 and 8 dan in 1998 (in the same year reached 400 wins in his career). He was promoted to 9 dan in occasion of his retirement in 2013.

His pupils are: Shuto Shun 7 dan, Hara Sachiko 4 dan, Suzuki Ayumi 7 dan, Takekiyo Isamu 4 dan, Koda Akiko 3 dan, Shiraishi Yuichi 7 dan and Suzuki Shinji 7 dan.

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