Ichitarō Doi

Ichitarō Doi
Native name土居市太郎
Born( 1887 -11-20)November 20, 1887
HometownMatsuyama
NationalityJapanese
DiedFebruary 28, 1973(1973-02-28) (aged 85)
Career
Achieved professional status1910 (aged approximately 23)
Rank8 dan
Retired1949 (aged 62)
TeacherKinjirō Sekine
Notable students

Ichitarō Doi (土居 市太郎, doi ichitarō; November 20, 1887 – February 28, 1973) was a Japanese professional shogi player who achieved the rank of 8-dan (the highest rank at the time), and was the first president of the Japan Shogi Association.

Doi was a student of Kinjirō Sekine, the thirteenth Lifetime Meijin, along with contemporary colleagues Yoshio Kimura, Yasujirō Kon, Chōtarō Hanada, and Tōichi Watanabe.