Kunio Yonenaga
| Kunio Yonenaga | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 米長 邦雄 |
| Born | June 10, 1943 |
| Hometown | Masuho, Yamanashi |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Died | December 18, 2012 (aged 69) |
| Career | |
| Achieved professional status | April 1, 1963 (aged 19) |
| Badge Number | 92 |
| Rank | 9-dan |
| Retired | December 17, 2003 (aged 56) |
| Teacher | Yūji Sasei (Honorary 9-dan) |
| Lifetime titles | Lifetime Kisei |
| Major titles won | 19 |
| Tournaments won | 16 |
| Career record | 1103–800 (.580) |
| Notable students | |
| Websites | |
| JSA profile page | |
Kunio Yonenaga (米長 邦雄, Yonenaga Kunio; June 10, 1943 – December 18, 2012) was a Japanese professional shogi player and president of Japan Shogi Association from May 2005 to December 18, 2012. He received an honorary title Lifetime Kisei due to his remarkable results in the Kisei title tournament. He was a former Meijin and 10-dan.