Mirei Kamada

{{short description|Japanese shogi player (born 2008)}}

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| native_name = 鎌田 美礼

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| born = {{birth date and age|2008|06|24|mf=yes}}

| hometown = Toride, Ibaraki, Japan

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| pro_date = {{event date and age|2022|05|01|2008|06|24}}

| badge_no = W-78

| teacher = {{ill|Kazuo Ishida|ja|石田和雄}}

| teacher_rank = 9-dan

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| rank = Women's 2-kyū

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{{nihongo |Mirei Kamada|鎌田 美礼|Kamada Mirei|born June 24, 2008}} is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 2-kyū.

Early life and becoming a women's professional shogi player

Kamada was born in Toride, Ibaraki on June 24, 2008.{{cite web|url=https://www.shogi.or.jp/player/lady/78.html|script-title=ja:女流棋士データベース: 鎌田美礼|title=Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Kamada Mirei|language=ja|trans-title=Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Mirei Kamada|publisher=Japan Shogi Association|access-date=May 11, 2022}} She learned how to play shogi from her father when she was six years old,{{cite web|url=https://www.shogi.or.jp/news/2022/05/52_4.html|script-title=ja:鎌田美礼さんが5月から女流棋士2級に|title=Kamada Mirei-san ga Gogatsu kara Joryūkishi Nikyū ni|language=ja|trans-title=Mirei Kamada will be a women's professional 2-kyū from May|date=May 2, 2022|publisher=Japan Shogi Association|access-date=May 11, 2022}}{{cite news|last=Seto|first=Kanon|url=https://hochi.news/articles/20220504-OHT1T51096.html|script-title=ja:13歳の鎌田美礼さんが現役最年少女流棋士に ゲーム 「プロセカ」 に夢中の中学2年生|title=Jūsansai no Kamada Mirei-san ga Geneiki Sainenshō Joryūkishi ni Gēmu 「Puroseka」 ni Muchū no Chūgaku Ninensei|language=ja|trans-title=13-year-old Mirei Kamada is the newest and youngest women's professional shogi player; she currently is second-grade junior high school student who loves to play the game "Hatsune Miku: Colorful Stage!"|date=May 4, 2022|newspaper=Sports Hochi|access-date=May 11, 2022}} subsequently began attending a local shogi school

operated by shogi professional {{ill|Kazuo Ishida|ja|石田和雄}} as a third-grade elementary school student. Under Ishida's guidance, she entered the Tōkai branch of the Japan Shogi Association's training group system as a fourth-grade elementary school student, and qualified for women's professional status as a second-grade junior high school student after being promoted to training group B2 in April 2022.{{cite news|last=Maruyama|first=Susumu|url=https://mainichi.jp/articles/20220502/k00/00m/040/197000c|script-title=ja:将棋の女流棋士2人誕生 18歳榊菜吟さん, 13歳鎌田美礼さん|title=Shōgi no Joryūkishi Nikyū Tanjō Jūhassai Sakaki Nana-san, Jūsansai Kamada Mirei-san|language=ja|trans-title=Shogi's newest women professional 2-kyū's are 18-year-old Nana Sakaki and 13-year-old Mirei Kamada|date=May 2, 2022|newspaper=Mainichi Shimbun|access-date=May 12, 2022}}

Promotion history

Kamada's promotion history is as follows.{{cite web|url=https://www.shogi.or.jp/player/lady/78.html#jsTabE04_02|script-title=ja:女流棋士データベース: 鎌田美礼 昇段履歴|title=Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Kamada Mirei Shōdan Rireki|language=ja|trans-title=Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Mirei Kamada Promotion History|publisher=Japan Shogi Association|access-date=May 11, 2022}}

  • 2-kyū: May 1, 2022

Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.

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