Jiro Akiyama
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| Jiro Akiyama | |
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| Full name | Jiro Akiyama |
| Kanji | 秋山次郎 |
| Residence |  Tokyo, Japan |
| Teacher | Yasuro Kikuchi |
| Turned pro | 1992 |
| Rank | 8 dan |
| Affiliation | Nihon Ki-in |
Jiro Akiyama (秋山次郎, Akiyama Jiro, born November 23, 1977) is a Japanese professional Go player.
Biography
Akiyama became a professional in 1992. He was taught by Yasuro Kikuchi. In 1999, he was promoted to 7 dan. His biggest accomplishment came in 2002 when he was runner-up for the NEC Shun-Ei title to Shinji Takao. He currently resides in Tokyo, Japan.
Promotion Record
| Rank | Year | Notes |
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| 1 dan | 1992 | |
| 2 dan | 1992 | |
| 3 dan | ||
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| 5 dan | ||
| 6 dan | ||
| 7 dan | 1999 | |
| 8 dan | 2006 | |
| 9 dan |
Past runners-up
| Title | Years Lost |
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| Defunct | 1 |
| NEC Shun-Ei
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2002 |
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