Victory: Mitokiryo（水戸葵陵）｜Mitokiryo（水戸葵陵） × Honjodaiichi（本庄第一）
Matchup
| School | number of wins | points |
|---|---|---|
| Red Mitokiryo（水戸葵陵）（Ibaraki） ○ | 2 | 6 |
| White Honjodaiichi（本庄第一）（Saitama） | 2 | 4 |
Senpo Kawakami（川上） × Toda（戸田）
Commentary：Men's team first round, the Senpo match between Hamana and Higashifukuoka. Red is 佐藤, white is 橋本.
Explanation：It became a much-anticipated Senpo match.
Commentary：4 minutes and 0 seconds from the start of the match, white's 橋本 scored a men.
Explanation：That was a splendid men.
Commentary：橋本 of Higashifukuoka won with an ippon, bringing 1 win to the team.
To both players
Applause for the full-effort battle between 佐藤 and 橋本.
It was a wonderful match where both sides pushed each other to a higher level.
Jiho Shibata（柴田） × Tsutsumi（堤）
Commentary：Men's team first round, Jiho match between 内藤 of Hamana and 楠に of Higashifukuoka.
Explanation：Let's keep an eye on them.
Commentary：After the match started, 楠が scored a men for white.
Explanation：It was a sharp strike.
Commentary：Match time 4 minutes 0 seconds, 楠が of Higashifukuoka won by ippon, bringing 1 win to the team.
To both players
内藤 gave it their all, and 楠選手 landed a wonderful men.
Let's give a round of applause for the intense battle between the two.
Chuken 梶平 × 増淵
Commentary：Men's team first round, 中原 of Hamana vs 中島 of Higashifukuoka. This is the Chuken match.
Explanation：Let's keep an eye on them.
Commentary：Match time 4 minutes 0 seconds, white's 中島 scored a hansoku.
Explanation：One foul has been recorded for white.
Commentary：With an ippon win, Higashifukuoka's 中島 won, bringing 1 win to the team.
To both players
Chuken 原選手, 中島 fought a battle where both gave their all.
I send my heartfelt applause for the intense exchange between both sides.
Fukusho 武本 × Sato（佐藤）
Commentary：Boys' team first round, the Fukusho match between 山本 of Hamana and Kitahara of Higashifukuoka.
Explanation：Neither side shows an opening, and the tense offensive and defensive struggle continues without any valid strikes.
Commentary：Both players were penalized once, but they are attacking each other fiercely.
Explanation：They fought to the end without giving in.
Commentary：They fought for 4 minutes and 0 seconds, and the result was a draw.
To both players
山本 and 北原選手, it was a wonderful match where both fought relentlessly.
A heartfelt round of applause for the passionate fight put up by both sides.
Taisho Sakai（酒井(大)） × Aikawa（相川）
Commentary：Men's team first round, this is the Taisho match between 野田 of Hamana and 橋本 of Higashifukuoka.
Explanation：It has become a match to watch.
Commentary：After the match started, white's 橋本 scored a kote.
Explanation：You caught that perfectly.
Commentary：One foul has been recorded for red 野田.
Commentary：At 4 minutes 0 seconds, white 橋本 won by ippon, bringing 1 win to the team.
To both players
野田 and 橋本, it was a wonderful fight where both of you gave your all.
I give my heartfelt applause to both for their intense offensive and defensive struggle.
Results
Commentary：Men's team first round, red Hamana vs white Higashifukuoka.
Explanation：Hamana will be 佐藤, 内藤, 中原, 山本, 野田. Higashifukuoka will challenge with 橋本, 楠, 中島, 北原, 橋本.
Commentary：In the Senpo match, white's 橋本 won with an ippon via men.
Explanation：It was a promising start.
Commentary：The Jiho match was won by 楠が in white with one ippon to the men.
Explanation：Higashifukuoka continues to rack up wins.
Commentary：In the Chuken match, white's 中島 won by ippon due to a foul.
Explanation：The momentum continues, with the opponents unable to secure any wins.
Commentary：The Fukusho match between 山本 and 北原が ended in a draw.
Explanation：This match ended in a draw.
Commentary：In the Taisho match, white's 橋本 won with an ippon to the kote.
Explanation：Higashifukuoka dominated until the very end.
Commentary：With 0 to 4 number of wins and 0 to 4 points, Higashifukuoka won.
To both schools and all players
Applause for all the players of Hamana and Higashifukuoka who fought a fierce battle.
I express my heartfelt respect for the serious match fought for the pride of both schools.
Mitokiryo（水戸葵陵）
- Official name
- 水戸葵陵高等学校
- Reading
- Mitokiryo
- Division/Category of Establishment
- Private (田中 Gakuen Educational Corporation)
- Location
- 2369-3 Senba-cho, Mito City, Ibaraki Prefecture 中山
- History
- Opened in 1985 as Mito Junior College Affiliated Mito High School. Following a departmental reorganization in 1995, it became a general course only school, and the name was changed to the current one in 1996.
- School motto/philosophy
- School motto: "Bunbu Fuki"
- Department.
- Full-time Course General Department (Medical, Dental, Pharmaceutical / Special Advance i / DX / Academic V courses)
- Kendo Club
- In 2006, the kendo club won the Inter-High team national championship, and in 2009, they again won the Inter-High team national championship (2nd time).
- Notes
- History, school motto, and location are to be investigated (TODO).
Honjodaiichi（本庄第一）
- Official name
- 本庄第一高等学校
- Reading
- Honjodaiichi
- Division/Category of Establishment
- Private (junior high and high school with a Honjodaiichi website)
- Location
- Saitama Prefecture, Honjo City
- History
- Founded in 1925.
- Department.
- General studies course.
- Kendo Club
- The kendo club was founded in 1989 and made its first appearance at the national tournament in 1998. They won the men’s team championship at the 21st All-Japan High School Kendo Selection Tournament on March 27, 2012 (Heisei 23). They placed third in the men’s team event at the 64th All-Japan High School Kendo Tournament (Inter-High) in 2017. The club’s slogan is “Isshin Buran,” and coach 相川浩一 states, “To play a tenacious match while attacking and enduring” and “To focus on how to make a draw decisive.” The club introduction on the school’s official website states, “What to learn through kendo,” and they go on training trips around the country on weekends and during long breaks. In recent years, they have participated in the team event at the 30th and 31st All-Japan High School Kendo Selection Tournaments. In this tournament, 酒井新太 (3rd year, Sandan) and 長岡律生 (2nd year, Nidan) will participate in the men’s individual event.
- Notes
- The abbreviation is "Honjoichi" or "Honichi." It is a different school from Saitama Prefectural Honjo High School.