Kenji Imaizumi (?? ??, Imaizumi Kenji, born July 3, 1973)
is a Japanese professional shogi player, ranked 4-dan.Imaizumi (a former 3-dan professional shogi apprentice) was the first (and, thus far, only) amateur to become a professional player via the Professional Admission Test (?????? puro henyu shiken) in 2014.