# Kōzō Masuda

> Kōzō Masuda  was a Japanese professional shogi player who achieved the rank of 9-dan. He is a former Meijin who was known for playing very creative shogi. For instance, top player Yoshiharu Habu considered Masuda's playing style to be 30 years ahead of its time and the origin of the modern way to play shogi.

*Japanese shogi player (1918-1991)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/kozo-masuda

## Identity
- **Country:** Japan
- **Born:** 1918-03-21
- **Died:** 1991-04-05
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 50.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 12.5 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 6.0 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Kōzō Masuda](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C5%8Dz%C5%8D_Masuda)
- [كوزو ماسودا](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%88_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%AF%D8%A7)
- [Kōzō Masuda](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C5%8Dz%C5%8D_Masuda)
- [升田幸三](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8D%87%E7%94%B0%E5%B9%B8%E4%B8%89)
- [升田幸三](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8D%87%E7%94%B0%E5%B9%B8%E4%B8%89)
- [Масуда, Кодзо](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B0%2C_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B7%D0%BE)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11406931)

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