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Summary: Shogi association to remove rule banning pregnant players around due date NHK

- The Japan Shogi Association will revise its rule preventing pregnant players from competing in title matches near their due dates.
- The new rule prioritizes schedule adjustments to accommodate pregnant players, but allows for replacements if matches cannot be held.
- The association regrets past miscommunication regarding schedule flexibility and will form a committee to handle player replacements.
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Japan Shogi Association revising rules for pregnant players in title matches. Focus on schedule adjustments, with replacements possible if needed. A committee will handle player substitutions & address past communication issues. #shogi #rules
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ID: cecac72f-0a57-4cd5-bddc-2889c221461e

Category ID: listed_summary

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251216_14/#summary

Date: Dec. 16, 2025

Notes: 2025-12-16

Created: 2025/12/17 06:40

Updated: 2025/12/17 08:00

Last Read: 2025/12/17 08:00

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