Japan Shogi Association
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The Japan Shogi Association (日本将棋連盟, Nihon Shōgi Renmei), or JSA,[lower-alpha 1] is the primary organizing body for professional shogi in Japan.[5][6] The JSA sets the professional calendar, negotiates sponsorship and media promotion deals, helps organize tournaments and title matches, publishes shogi-related materials, supervises and trains apprentice professionals as well as many other activities.
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日本将棋連盟 | |
Abbreviation | JSA (or NSR) |
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Formation | September 8, 1924 (1924-09-08) |
Type | Public Interest Incorporated Association |
Purpose | Promotion and development of shogi both within Japan and internationally |
Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan |
Location | |
Coordinates | 35°40′38″N 139°42′34″E |
Official language | Japanese |
President | Yoshiharu Habu |
Website | www |
Formerly called | Tokyo Shogi Association |
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