Saijo Masataka

Saijo Masataka (西條 雅孝 Saijō Masataka, born 1941) is a Nihon Ki-in professional Go player who reached 8-dan in 1981.

Saijo was a regular visitor of the European Go Congress. He was appointed Honorary Go Teacher of the European Go Federation[1].

Both Catalin Taranu and Cristian Pop spent their insei years with Saijo as sensei.

Saijo often participated in the French summer Go camp.

here pictured by domi see in context : http://domidesign.free.fr/revue.html

and there during the European Go Congress

Saijo Masakata is now retired.

Anonymous: small note: I think Saijo is a 9d professional.

[1] When was this appointment?