Shogi sensation: Japanese take on chess finds new fans thanks to teen prodigy Sota Fujii

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: The success of teen prodigy Sota Fujii has made shogi, the traditional Japanese version of chess, popular among younger generations. Fujii reached the games highest rank in July 2021 at the age of 19, the youngest player to reach the ninthrank. Apprentices must attain first rank by 21 years old and fourth level by 26 to become a professional player. Support us: Follow us on: Website: Facebook: Twitter: Instagram: Linkedin: , scmp, Asia, Japan br, br,