Hatsumi Ueda (上田 初美, Ueda Hatsumi, born November 16, 1988) is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 4-dan.
[3] In addition to major titles, Ueda has won one other shogi championships: the 6th Daiwa Securities Strongest Women's Professional Cup [ja] in 2012.
[4] Ueda has received a number of Japan Shogi Association Annual Shogi Awards: "Women's Professional Most Games Played" (2009); "Women's Professional Award" and "Game of the Year Special Prize" (2012); "Women's Professional Award" and "Game of the Year Special Prize" (2016); and "Game of the Year Special Prize" (2018).
[5] Ueda is married to shogi professional Takuma Oikawa.
[6] The couple were married in June 2013 and have two daughters as of October 2018[update].