Up
Women's Kakusei Finals
The Women's Kakusei (or Female Kakusei) tournament
has been held 24 times, first in 1979, last in 2002 (with final in 2003).
It was a knockout tournament.
Komi was 5.5.
According to SL
"it was played with short time limits (10 minutes, 30 seconds byoyomi)
in the earlier rounds, but with longer ones in the final and semi-finals".
In the first year, the final was a best-of-three match, later
just a single game. Here we give the finals.
| # | year | winner | opponent | sgf |
| 1 | 1979 | Ito Tomoe | Kusunoki Teruko | 1 2 3 |
| 2 | 1980 | Suzuki Tsuna | Sugiuchi Kazuko | 1 |
| 3 | 1981 | Kobayashi Reiko | Kusunoki Teruko | 1 |
| 4 | 1982 | Kobayashi Reiko | Kusunoki Teruko | 1 |
| 5 | 1983 | Sugiuchi Kazuko | Honda Sachiko | 1 |
| 6 | 1984 | Kusunoki Teruko | Honda Sachiko | 1 |
| 7 | 1985 | Kusunoki Teruko | Ashida Isoko | 1 |
| 8 | 1986 | Sugiuchi Kazuko | Kobayashi Reiko | 1 |
| 9 | 1987 | Ogawa Tomoko | Sugiuchi Kazuko | 1 |
| 10 | 1988 | Miyazaki Shimako | Ogawa Tomoko | 1 |
| 11 | 1989 | Kobayashi Chizu | Ogawa Tomoko | 1 |
| 12 | 1990 | Sakakibara Fumiko | Sugiuchi Kazuko | 1 |
| 13 | 1991 | Aoki Kikuyo | Miyazaki Shimako | 1 |
| 14 | 1992 | Aoki Kikuyo | Yoshida Mika | 1 |
| 15 | 1993 | Kobayashi Chizu | Yoshida Mika | 1 |
| 16 | 1994 | Aoki Kikuyo | Kusunoki Teruko | 1 |
| 17 | 1995 | Nakazawa Ayako | Kobayashi Chizu | 1 |
| 18 | 1996 | Nakazawa Ayako | Kobayashi Izumi | 1 |
| 19 | 1997 | Kobayashi Chizu | Konishi Kazuko | 1 |
| 20 | 1998 | Yoshida Mika | Kusunoki Teruko | 1 |
| 21 | 1999 | Osawa Narumi | Kobayashi Izumi | 1 |
| 22 | 2000 | Aoki Kikuyo | Osawa Narumi | 1 |
| 23 | 2001 | Kato Tomoko | Kobayashi Izumi | 1 |
| 24 | 2002 | Osawa Narumi | Umezawa Yukari | 1 |
| date | black | white | result | #mv | sgf |
| 1979-07-28 | Kusunoki Teruko | Ito Tomoe | B+20.5 | 231 | sgf |
| 1979-08-04 | Ito Tomoe | Kusunoki Teruko | B+R | 227 | sgf |
| 1979-08-11 | Kusunoki Teruko | Ito Tomoe | W+12.5 | 287 | sgf |
| 1980-06-07 | Suzuki Tsuna | Sugiuchi Kazuko | B+11.5 | 273 | sgf |
| 1981-07-13 | Kusunoki Teruko | Kobayashi Reiko | W+1.5 | 277 | sgf |
| 1982-07-05 | Kobayashi Reiko | Kusunoki Teruko | B+2.5 | 300 | sgf |
| 1983-09-25 | Honda Sachiko | Sugiuchi Kazuko | W+R | 186 | sgf |
| 1984-10-21 | Honda Sachiko | Kusunoki Teruko | W+7.5 | 243 | sgf |
| 1985-09-14 | Ashida Isoko | Kusunoki Teruko | W+4.5 | 290 | sgf |
| 1986-09-06 | Sugiuchi Kazuko | Kobayashi Reiko | B+R | 119 | sgf |
| 1987-09-05 | Ogawa Tomoko | Sugiuchi Kazuko | B+R | 173 | sgf |
| 1988-08-20 | Ogawa Tomoko | Miyazaki Shimako | W+R | 182 | sgf |
| 1989-09-08 | Ogawa Tomoko | Kobayashi Chizu | W+6.5 | 286 | sgf |
| 1990-09-03 | Sugiuchi Kazuko | Sakakibara Fumiko | W+T | 258 | sgf |
| 1991-08-26 | Miyazaki Shimako | Aoki Kikuyo | W+R | 196 | sgf |
| 1992-09-21 | Yoshida Mika | Aoki Kikuyo | W+0.5 | 262 | sgf |
| 1993-09-10 | Yoshida Mika | Kobayashi Chizu | W+R | 164 | sgf |
| 1994-11-19 | Kusunoki Teruko | Aoki Kikuyo | W+1.5 | 219 | sgf |
| 1995-09-14 | Kobayashi Chizu | Nakazawa Ayako | W+0.5 | 296 | sgf |
| 1996-08-27 | Kobayashi Izumi | Nakazawa Ayako | W+R | 219 | sgf |
| 1997-08-19 | Konishi Kazuko | Kobayashi Chizu | W+11.5 | 269 | sgf |
| 1998-08-21 | Kusunoki Teruko | Yoshida Mika | W+5.5 | 254 | sgf |
| 1999-08-20 | Kobayashi Izumi | Osawa Narumi | W+4.5 | 286 | sgf |
| 2000-08-17 | Osawa Narumi | Aoki Kikuyo | W+3.5 | 284 | sgf |
| 2001-08-21 | Kobayashi Izumi | Kato Tomoko | W+R | 166 | sgf |
| 2003-02-17 | Osawa Narumi | Umezawa Yukari | B+R | 95 | sgf |