From: "Randal J. Andrews" <tiger22 <at> IX <dot> NETCOM <dot> COM>
Date: 26 sep 1996
Subject: Copyright of shogi game scores

I know that, unlike chess, a raw shogi game score with no additional
analysis, is protected in Japan by copyright.  My question is, who owns
the copyright?  Is it the players?  Or, is it the sponsor of the
tournament or match?