From: Hitoshi Matsubara <matsubar <at> ETL <dot> GO <dot> JP>
Date: 24 may 1994
Subject: Kotobuki is solved!!!

"Kotobuki", which is a very very famous Tsume-shogi
problem made by Kanju Itoh at 1755 (the solution is
611-moves!!!), has been solved by two computer programs.

Hitoshi Matsubara