加藤一二三九段のお別れ会、藤井聡太名人ら出席 社団法人設立も発表

A farewell ceremony was held for the late Hifumi Kato, a 9-dan professional shogi player. The event saw the attendance of prominent figures in the shogi world, including Meijin Sota Fujii. During the ceremony, the establishment of a corporate association was also announced, signaling a new chapter in preserving Kato's legacy and promoting shogi.

This event marks a significant moment for the shogi community, honoring a legendary player and establishing an organization to continue his influence.