Kunihisa Honda
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is a professional Go
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 player
Go players
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Biography

Honda became a professional in 1961. He was promoted to 9 dan in 1973. He won the Kansai Ki-in
Kansai Ki-in
The Kansai Ki-in , i.e., Kansai Go Association, is an organizational body for the game of Go in Japan, which was founded by Hashimoto Utaro in 1950...

's Oteai four times. He also visited China
China
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 twice, in 1973 and 1985 for Go related business.

Titles & runners-up

Title Years Held
Current 4
  NHK Cup
NHK Cup
The NHK Cup is a Go competition.-Biography:The NHK Cup is a Go competition used by the Japanese Nihon Ki-in. The tournament is televised on the NHK network. Before 1963, the competition was broadcasted on the radio. The winner's purse is 5,000,000 Yen .-Past winners:...

1984
  KK Championship
Kansai Ki-in Championship
The Kansai Ki-In Championship is a Go competition.-Outline:The original Kansai Ki-In Championship ran from 1957 to 1975. It was merged with the Nihon Ki-In Championship to form the Tengen. A new Kansai Ki-In Championship tournament replaced the old. The tournament is sponsored by Sanyo...

1975, 1976, 2001

Title Years Lost
Current 1
  NHK Cup
NHK Cup
The NHK Cup is a Go competition.-Biography:The NHK Cup is a Go competition used by the Japanese Nihon Ki-in. The tournament is televised on the NHK network. Before 1963, the competition was broadcasted on the radio. The winner's purse is 5,000,000 Yen .-Past winners:...

1998

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