is a professional Japanese 9 dan Go player currently affiliated with the Nihon Ki-in. He is both the son and student of Yasumasa Hane 9 dan.
Titles and runners-up
Ranks 13th in total number of titles won in Japan.
Promotion record
Awards
- Reached 500 career wins in 2002.
- Reached 600 career wins in 2005.
- New Player Award once (1995)
- Most wins; 48 (1996), 50 (1997), 68 (2001)
- Most consecutive wins; 19 (1999)
- Best Player Award twice (2001, 2003)
- Most games played; 88 (2001)
- Hidetoshi Prize once (2001)
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