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Men's Individual Round 2 Court 4 Section28Match

Encho (extension) — Sakamoto(坂本) wins

📅 August 5–8, 2022 📍 Kochi Prefectural Haruno General Athletic Park Gymnasium

Matchup

  • Red Sakamoto(坂本 涼輔) / Taisha(大社) / 島根3年参段
  • White Takahashi(髙橋 樹) / Kogota Norin(小牛田農林) / 宮城3年弐段

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Valid strike

#SituationRed and WhitePlayersTechnique
1Within the time limitRedSakamoto(坂本)Men
Conclusion
Encho
Match time
16分33秒
Winner
Sakamoto(坂本)(Red)
Foul
No record

Text Commentary

Commentary
剣持 翔
The 69th All Japan High School Kendo Championship, Men's Individual second round. Court 4, Match 28.
Explanation
堂島 厳
The biggest highlight of this match is the desperate struggle that lasted for an extremely long time of 16 minutes and 33 seconds.
Commentary
剣持 翔
Red is Sakamoto from Taisha, representing Shimane Prefecture. White is Takahashi(髙橋) from Kogota Norin, representing Miyagi Prefecture.
Explanation
堂島 厳
A very tenacious offensive and defensive struggle is expected, with neither side giving an inch.
Commentary
剣持 翔
The match begins. Both sides are gauging the distance, and a fierce tactical battle continues.
Explanation
堂島 厳
It has become a clash of mental strength to see who will break first.
Commentary
剣持 翔
Ten minutes pass, then fifteen, and still no winner is decided as the match time continues to tick away.
Explanation
堂島 厳
When a match lasts this long, the ability to maintain focus determines the outcome.
Commentary
剣持 翔
Oh, he moved! Red's Sakamoto(坂本), what a sharp strike!
Explanation
堂島 厳
That one landed cleanly.
Commentary
剣持 翔
Men! It's Men! Referee, ippon for red!
Explanation
堂島 厳
Within the time limit, Sakamoto(坂本) struck the men.
Commentary
剣持 翔
The fierce battle has come to an end. The winner is red, Taisha Sakamoto(坂本).
Explanation
堂島 厳
It was a long battle exceeding 16 minutes, but in the end, Sakamoto(坂本) scored a men and advanced.
Commentary
剣持 翔
A determined men ippon. Taisha's Sakamoto(坂本) defeated Kogota Norin's Takahashi(髙橋).

To both players

Sakamoto fought through a fierce battle lasting over 16 minutes to achieve a magnificent victory.

Applause for Takahashi(髙橋), who fought tenaciously and never gave up until the end.

Source: 69th All Japan High School Kendo Tournament Official Website "Tournament Bulletin" (Match Results/Tournament Bracket)
https://inhigh.kendotaikai.jp/大会速報↗
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