Saki Kawamata

Saki Kawamata (川又 咲紀, Kawamata Saki, (née Satomi (里見)) born April 28, 1996) is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 1-dan.

Kawamata (née Satomi (里見)) was born on April 28, 1996, in Izumo, Shimane.

[2][3] In August 2011 when she was a third-grade junior high school student, Satomi finished third in the 3rd Junior High School Student Girl's Meijin Tournament [ja].

[4][5] The following year, she was accepted into Japan Shogi Association (JSA) Kansai Branch's training group system.

[9][7] At the end of March 2022, the Japan Shogi Association announced that Kawamata had gotten married and would be no longer competing under her maiden name "Satomi".