Shin Kato
| Shin Kato | |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 加藤信 |
| Born | 5 November 1891 Tokyo, Japan |
| Died | 14 July 1952 (aged 60) |
| Teacher | Heijiro Hirose |
| Turned pro | 1908 |
| Rank | 8 dan |
Shin Kato (加藤信, 5 November 1891–14 July 1952) was a Japanese professional go player. Born in Tokyo, Kato became a student of Hirose Heijiro in 1907. He turned professional a year later with the Hoensha. He was promoted to 8 dan in 1942. He participated in the 1st Honinbo tournament where he finished runner-up to Riichi Sekiyama.
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