| Makoto Nakahara | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 2, 1947 |
| Hometown | Shiogama |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Career | |
| Achieved professional status | October 1, 1965 (aged 18) |
| Badge Number | 92 |
| Rank | 9-dan |
| Retired | March 31, 2009 (aged 61) |
| Teacher | Toshio Takayanagi (Honorary 9-dan) |
| Lifetime titles | |
| Major titles won | 64 |
| Tournaments won | 28 |
| Career record | 1308–782 (.626) |
| Notable students | |
| Websites | |
| JSA profile page | |
Makoto Nakahara (中原 誠, Nakahara Makoto, born September 2, 1947) is a Japanese retired professional shogi player who achieved the rank of 9-dan.[1] He was one of the strongest shogi players of the Shōwa period (1926–1989) and holds the titles of Lifetime Kisei, Lifetime Meijin, Lifetime 10-dan, Lifetime Ōi, and Lifetime Ōza.