Yuta Iyama, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Yuta Iyama

Japanese Go player

Date of Birth: 24-May-1989

Place of Birth: Higashiōsaka, Ōsaka Prefecture, Japan

Profession: Go professional

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Yuta Iyama Kisei, Honinbo, Meijin, Gosei (?? ??, Iyama Yuta, born 24 May 1989) is a Japanese professional Go player.
In April 2016, he became the first player in Japanese history to hold all seven major titles simultaneously.
In January 2018, Iyama became the first professional Go player to be awarded Japan's People's Honour Award.