Victory: Nakamuragakuen（中村学園女子）｜Nakamuragakuen（中村学園女子） × Meiho（明豊）
Matchup
| School | number of wins | points |
|---|---|---|
| Red Nakamuragakuen（中村学園女子）（Fukuoka） ○ | 1 | 2 |
| White Meiho（明豊）（Oita） | 0 | 1 |
Senpo Matsuoka（松岡） × Ashida（芦田）
Commentary：Women's team final, Senpo match. Red's Moriokashirayurigakuen 梶原 and white's Nakamuragakuen 福田 face off.
Explanation：Neither side is showing any openings, and the tense offensive and defensive struggle continues without any valid strikes.
Commentary：A foul was recorded once against 福田 in white, but both continued to attack each other until the end.
Explanation：They fought for the full 4 minutes and 0 seconds, and neither scored a valid strike.
Commentary：Match over. The result is a draw.
To both players
梶原選手, who kept attacking until the very end, put up a wonderful fight.
Applause for the spirit of the 福田 players, who neither gave way to the other.
Jiho Kitazawa（北澤） × Fukuda（福田）
Commentary：Women's team final, Jiho match. 中小野田 of Moriokashirayurigakuen and 中家 of Nakamuragakuen face off.
Explanation：Neither side is showing any openings, and a highly tense exchange of offense and defense continues.
Commentary：They fought through the full 4 minutes and 0 seconds, but neither side scored a valid strike.
Explanation：They continued to attack each other until the end, resulting in a development where neither side would give in.
Commentary：This match is a draw.
To both players
中小野田 and 中家 fought a fierce battle, neither giving in to the other.
A heartfelt round of applause for both competitors, who gave their all in a fierce battle.
Chuken Kadota（門田） × 浦邊
Commentary：Women's team final, the Chuken match between Moriokashirayurigakuen and Nakamuragakuen. Red is 石河, white is 稲富.
Explanation：It has become a match to watch.
Commentary：Match start. Red's 石河 scored a do!
Explanation：That was a sharp strike.
Commentary：Match time 4 minutes 0 seconds. 石河 of Moriokashirayurigakuen won by ippon, bringing 1 win to the team.
To both players
石河 and 稲富, it was a wonderful match where both gave their all.
I sincerely respect the intense offense and defense between the two.
Fukusho Suzuki（鈴木） × Goto（後藤）
Commentary：Women's team final, Fukusho match. Red is Moriokashirayurigakuen's 武田, white is Nakamuragakuen's 木原.
Explanation：Neither side is leaving an opening, and a fierce exchange continues with no valid strikes.
Commentary：One penalty was recorded against white, but both continued to attack each other until the end.
Explanation：They fought for the full 4 minutes and 0 seconds, and neither side scored a valid point.
Commentary：This match is a draw.
To both players
Applause for the fighting spirit of both 武田 and 木原選手, who fought aggressively until the very end.
Great job to 武田 and 木原選手, who neither gave in to the other.
Taisho Ikeda（池田） × Oku（奥）
Commentary：Women's team final, the Taisho match between Moriokashirayurigakuen's 楢橋 and Nakamuragakuen's 牛嶋.
Explanation：Both sides have been exchanging fierce strikes since the start of the match.
Commentary：Whoa, white's 牛嶋 scored a do!
Explanation：That was an accurate strike.
Commentary：With a match time of 4 minutes 0 seconds, 牛嶋 of Nakamuragakuen won by ippon, bringing 1 win to the team.
To both players
楢橋 and 牛嶋 fought a fierce battle.
I send my heartfelt applause for the wonderful fighting spirit of both.
Results
Commentary：Women's team final, a match between Moriokashirayurigakuen and Nakamuragakuen.
Explanation：A very closely contested match is expected.
Commentary：Senpo, 梶原 and 福田 drew. Jiho, 中小野田 and 中家 also drew.
Explanation：Neither side is giving an inch.
Commentary：Chuken, 石河 won with an ippon via do.
Explanation：Moriokashirayurigakuen scored first.
Commentary：Fukusho, draw between 武田 and 木原は. In the Taisho match, white's 牛嶋 wins with an ippon via do.
Explanation：It is tied at 1 win and 1 ippon each.
Commentary：The battle between the two schools, including 楢橋 and 稲富, goes to a deciding match.
Explanation：The match will be decided here.
Commentary：In the deciding match, 牛嶋 in white scored a kote.
Explanation：The match was decided at 3 minutes and 14 seconds.
Commentary：Nakamuragakuen won.
To both schools and all players
Applause for the fierce battles of Moriokashirayurigakuen, Nakamuragakuen, and all the athletes.
I pay my respects to the brave figures of both schools who fought to the end without giving up.
Nakamuragakuen（中村学園女子）
- Official name
- 中村学園女子高等学校(2026年4月の男女共学化に伴い中村学園高等学校へ改称)
- Division/Category of Establishment
- Private (Nakamuragakuen Educational Corporation)
- Location
- 〒814-0103 Fukuoka Prefecture, Fukuoka City, Jonan Ward, Torikai 7-chome 10-38
- History
- Nakamuragakuen Girls' High School opened in April 1960. In 1974, the "Nakamuragakuen Founding Spirit" was codified. Nakamuragakuen Girls' Junior High School opened in April 1992. In April 2026, with the transition to coeducation, "Girls'" was removed from the school name and it was renamed Nakamuragakuen High School.
- School motto/philosophy
- Founding Spirit: "With human education as the foundation, and with an awareness of living in Japan, we aim to cultivate well-rounded personalities in knowledge and virtue that embody 'Sincerity, Gratitude, and Fruition'" / School Motto: "Sincerity, Gratitude, Fruition"
- Department.
- Full-time course, General stream
- Kendo Club
- Girls' Kendo Club. Won the women's team event at the Inter-High in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2024, and 2025 (8 times in total). In the women's individual event, 大里文野 won in 2002 and 2003, 妹尾舞香 in 2017 and 2018, 門田理佳 in 2023, and 橋本陽菜 in 2024. Won the women's team event at the All Japan High School Kendo Selected Tournament in 2008, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2018, and 2021. Won the Gyokuryuki women's event 11 times in total. *While the school's article lists wins for the Gyokuryuki in 2020 and 2021, these are not included as the tournament was cancelled due to the pandemic.
Meiho（明豊）
- Official name
- 明豊高等学校(明豊中学・高等学校)
- Reading
- Meiho
- Division/Category of Establishment
- Private (co-educational). A combined junior and senior high school established by the 別府 University educational corporation.
- Location
- 3088 Noguchihara, 別府 City, Oita Prefecture
- History
- The origin is the Hoshu Girls' School, founded in 1908 (Meiji 41). The school became the 別府 University Affiliated High School in 1958, after passing through Showa Jissen Girls' School, Hoshu Higher Girls' School, Oita Girls' High School, and Jiyugaoka High School. In 1998, the Educational Corporation 別府 University and the Educational Corporation Myojo Gakuen merged, and in April 1999, Meiho Junior High School and Meiho High School opened. The two former schools closed in 2001. The school name combines "Myo" (bright) from Myojo and "Ho" (abundant) from Hoshu Girls' School.
- Department.
- Full-time courses: General academic course (Special Advanced class, University-High School Collaboration class, Physical Education major class), Health Nursing course, Nursing course (Advanced program), Correspondence course: General academic course.
- Kendo Club
- At Inter-High for the men’s team, they were runners-up for two consecutive years in 2024 (71st) and 2025 (72nd), and placed third in 2019 (66th) and 2021 (68th). In the All Japan High School Kendo Selection Tournament for the men’s team, they won in 2022 (31st) and were runners-up in 2019 (28th). For the men’s individual event, Yamashita Kenki won at Inter-High in 2024. The women’s team were runners-up at Inter-High in 2022 and 2023, and placed third in 2024. They won at the All Japan High School Kendo Selection Tournament in 2024 and were runners-up in 2022, 2025, and 2026. They will participate in all four divisions – men’s and women’s team and individual – at this tournament.
- Notes
- In school introductions, the kendo club, table tennis club, baseball club, and women’s basketball club are said to be at a national level. The baseball club was the runner-up in the 2021 Spring Koshien tournament.