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Yasumasa Hane

Yasumasa Hane
Full name Yasumasa Hane
Kanji 羽根泰正
Born (1944-06-25) June 25, 1944 (age 72)
Mie, Japan
Residence Aichi, Japan
Rank 9 dan
Affiliation Nihon Ki-in, Nagoya branch

Yasumasa Hane (羽根 泰正?, Hane Yasumasa, born June 25, 1944) is a professional Go player.

Hane was one of the best players in the Nagoya branch of the Nihon Ki-in during his peak. He is probably better known for being the father of the former Kisei holder, Naoki Hane. He was also known as a major contributor in the development of Chinese fuseki. He was taught Go by Shimamura Toshihiro, and currently teaches his son, Naoki, along with Asano Yasuko and Kaori Aoba.


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