Naoki Hane

Naoki Hane (羽根 直樹) is a professional Japanese 9 dan Go player currently affiliated with the Nihon Ki-in. He is both the son and student of Yasumasa Hane 9 dan.

Titles and runners-up
Ranks 13th in total number of titles won in Japan.

Awards

 * Reached 500 career wins in 2002.
 * Reached 600 career wins in 2005.
 * New Player Award once (1995)
 * Most wins; 48 (1996), 50 (1997), 68 (2001)
 * Most consecutive wins; 19 (1999)
 * Best Player Award twice (2001, 2003)
 * Most games played; 88 (2001)
 * Hidetoshi Prize once (2001)