Person in history
Hifumi Katō
Hifumi Katō, Japanese professional shogi player (born 1940)
Life at a glance
- Died
- 2026 · January 22
Their story
Who they were
Hifumi Katō, Japanese professional shogi player (born 1940)
Why this date
Hifumi Katō appears on our January 22 calendar for 2026 as a death entry.
Sources
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“Hifumi Katō”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/hifumi-kato, accessed October 28, 2026.
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Questions about Hifumi Katō
When did Hifumi Katō die?
January 22 2026.
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