Sumie Ishitaka

Sumie Ishitaka is a Japanese Professional [shogi player#Women's professionals|women's professional shogi player] ranked 2-dan.

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Women's professional shogi player

Promotion history

Ishitaka's promotion history is as follows.

Women's Professional Apprentice League: 1985
3-kyū: March 1, 1987
1-kyū: March 1, 1989
1-dan: February 26, 1992
2-dan: April 1, 2000

Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.

Awards and honors

Ishitaka received the Japan Shogi Association's received the "25 Years Service Award" in recognition of being an active professional for twenty-five years in 2011.

Personal life

In April 2004, the announced on it official website that Yokoyama had gotten married and had decided to complete professionally under her married name Ishitaka.