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16th Judan title

Winners' Section

Winners' Section
Haruyama Isamu	Haruyama Isamu B+2.5	Haruyama Isamu B+R	Kudo Norio B+4.5	Kudo Norio B+R
Hashimoto Utaro	Haruyama Isamu B+2.5
Ishida Akira	Ishida Akira B+R
Fujisawa Shuko	Ishida Akira B+R
Sakata Eio	Sakata Eio W+0.5	Kudo Norio B+6.5
Takemiya Masaki	Sakata Eio W+0.5
Kudo Norio	Kudo Norio B+R
Hashimoto Shoji	Kudo Norio B+R
Kamimura Haruo	Kamimura Haruo B+R	Magari Reiki W+R	Rin Kaiho W+R
Tsuchida Masamitsu	Kamimura Haruo B+R
Magari Reiki	Magari Reiki B+2.5
Sonoda Yuichi	Magari Reiki B+2.5
Sugiuchi Masao	Sugiuchi Masao W+R	Rin Kaiho W+R
Takagi Shoichi	Sugiuchi Masao W+R
Rin Kaiho	Rin Kaiho B+R
Cho Chikun	Rin Kaiho B+R

Losers' Section

Losers' Section
Hashimoto Utaro	Hashimoto Utaro B+R	Hashimoto Shoji B+3.5	Hashimoto Shoji W+R	Rin Kaiho W+2.5	Rin Kaiho W+R
Fujisawa Shuko	Hashimoto Utaro B+R
Takemiya Masaki	Hashimoto Shoji W+R
Hashimoto Shoji	Hashimoto Shoji W+R
Tsuchida Masamitsu	Tsuchida Masamitsu B+6.5	Cho Chikun W+6.5
Sonoda Yuichi	Tsuchida Masamitsu B+6.5
Takagi Shoichi	Cho Chikun B+R
Cho Chikun	Cho Chikun B+R
Rin Kaiho
Ishida Akira		Ishida Akira W+0.5	Kamimura Haruo B+R	Kamimura Haruo B+4.5
Sakata Eio		Ishida Akira W+0.5
Kamimura Haruo		Kamimura Haruo B+R
Sugiuchi Masao		Kamimura Haruo B+R
Haruyama Isamu			Haruyama Isamu W+1.5
Magari Reiki			Haruyama Isamu W+1.5

Challenger decision match

Winner of the Winners' Section against winner of the Losers' Section.

date	black	white	result	#mv	sgf
1978-02-23	Kudo Norio	Rin Kaiho	W+R	196	sgf

16th Judan Title

date	black	white	result	#mv	sgf
1978-03-15	Kato Masao	Rin Kaiho	W+R	204	sgf
1978-03-28	Rin Kaiho	Kato Masao	W+R	272	sgf
1978-04-05	Kato Masao	Rin Kaiho	B+R	125	sgf
1978-04-19	Rin Kaiho	Kato Masao	W+1.5	270	sgf

Kato Masao won with 3-1.