Mannami Kana

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Mannami Kana’s Nihon Ki-in photo

Mannami Kana (万波佳奈 Mannami Kana, born June 16, 1983) is a Japanese professional 4-dan Go player at the Nihon Ki-in.

She made professional 1-dan in 2000, 2-dan in 2001, 3-dan in 2004, and 4-dan in 2007.

Her younger sister Mannami Nao is also a professional. They have played only one official.game against each other, on 2011-07-07: win to Nao.

She was a pupil of Oeda Yusuke.

Professional Titles

Before turning pro

Personal life

In mid-June 2011, [ext] she married a company employee, who had been her elementary school classmate. [ext] She gave birth to her first daughter Kuma on 9 April 2012. Her [ext] second daughter was born in the summer of 2014. She took a break from professional Go from 2016 to April 2017 when she and her children accompanied her husband when he was stationed in India.

She is a good friend of Suzuki Ayumi who was born the same year, and attended her wedding.

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Pictures

Mannami Kana wedding photo (Image credit: pandanet.co.jp)
Mannami Kana wedding photo (Image credit: pandanet.co.jp)

Mannami Kana cutting wedding cake with husband (Image credit: pandanet.co.jp)
Mannami Mannami Kana cutting wedding cake with husband (Image credit: pandanet.co.jp)

Mannami Kana holding her first daughter (Image credit: pandanet.co.jp)
Mannami Kana holding her first daughter (Image credit: pandanet.co.jp)

Mannami Kana (holding her first daughter) with her friend Suzuki Ayumi in her wedding dress (Image credit: pandanet.co.jp)
Mannami Kana (holding baby daughter) with Suzuki Ayumi in her wedding dress (Image credit: pandanet.co.jp)

Mannami Kana with her sister Mannami Nao (Image credit: pandanet.co.jp)
Mannami Kana with her sister Mannami Nao in kimonos (Image credit: pandanet.co.jp)


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