Keitaro Kumehara

Keitaro Kumehara (粂原 圭太郎, born 13 June 1991) is a Japanese author, competitive karuta player, and teacher. He was the karuta meijin for 2019 to 2021 after taking the title on 5 January 2019 at Omi Jingu.[1][2] He is a graduate from Kyoto University from the Faculty of Economics and goes on lectures across Japan.[3] He is currently crowdfunding an online English learning tool.[4]

  1. ^ "かるた界に誕生した異端の新名人。粂原圭太郎が語る伝統への挑戦。(生島淳)". Number Web - ナンバー (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-03-09.
  2. ^ "Title Holder of "Kyogi-Karuta"". nagaraushi.g1.xrea.com. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
  3. ^ "粂原圭太郎 | 著者ページ". ダイヤモンド・オンライン. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
  4. ^ "日本版「ESL」作成の第一歩!粂原圭太郎のオンライン英語教材! - クラウドファンディング READYFOR (レディーフォー)". readyfor.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-03-09.