Female shogi ace Kana Satomi failed in her historic challenge to compete among the top professional male shogi players but came away vowing to improve. Satomi, 30, lost in her game against Mikio ...

The governing body of the Japanese strategy game shogi has apologized for banning pregnant players from title matches around ...

OSAKA—A decorated shogi champion here has called for a rule that accommodates players whose pregnancy or childbirth overlaps with competing in championship matches. “The current rules force us to ...

Called an unprecedented genius, the Fukuoka Prefecture native was the first junior high school student to become a professional shogi player in August 1954.

The Xbox Live Arcade finds itself with another board game this week. This one, though, you probably haven't played before. Shotest Shogi brings a chess-like game to the Live Arcade that is big ...

William Parks is a Game Rant editor from the USA. Upon graduating from the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts, William entered the realm of fine arts administration, ...

A top Japanese professional women's shogi player has raised concerns over the Japan Shogi Association's handling of pregnancy and childbirth among players. Shogi is a Japanese game similar to chess.

Persona 5 is the most recent entry in a line of deep JRPG video games that incorporate a unique mash-up of traditional RPG action, dating sims, urban fantasy, and Jungian psychology. An important ...

William Parks is a Game Rant editor from the USA. Upon graduating from the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts, William entered the realm of fine arts administration, ...

To gain some intelligence points, in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth and probably in real life too, you could always try your hand at Shogi — Japanese chess. Plus there is some pretty cool gear you can ...