Victory: Meiho（明豊）｜Meiho（明豊） × Sapporonichidai（札幌日大）
Matchup
| School | number of wins | points |
|---|---|---|
| Red Meiho（明豊）（Oita） ○ | 1 | 2 |
| White Sapporonichidai（札幌日大）（Hokkaido） | 0 | 0 |
Senpo Fukuda（福田） × Miyauchi（宮内）
Commentary：Women's team quarterfinals, Senpo match between 北川 of Shukutokusugamo and 茂田 of Meiho.
Explanation：They are gauging each other's distance.
Commentary：茂田 in white scores a men!
Explanation：That was a sharp strike.
Commentary：Match time 4 minutes 0 seconds. 茂田 of Meiho won by ippon, bringing 1 win to the team.
To both players
北川 and 茂田, that was an intense battle.
Applause for both sides for their all-out exchange of strikes.
Jiho Higashi（東） × Oda（小田）
Commentary：Women's team quarterfinals, the Jiho match between Shukutokusugamo's 福田 and Meiho's 渡邉.
Explanation：It has become a match to watch.
Commentary：A fierce exchange continues from the start of the match, but white's 渡邉 scores a men.
Explanation：That was a sharp strike.
Commentary：With a match time of 4 minutes 0 seconds, 渡邉 of Meiho won by ippon, bringing 1 win to the team.
To both players
福田 gave it their all, and 渡邉 scored a brilliant ippon.
Let's give a round of applause to the two for their intense battle.
Chuken Iwamoto（岩本） × Higasa（日笠）
Commentary：Women's team quarterfinals, Chuken match between 佐藤 of Shukutokusugamo and 岩崎 of Meiho.
Explanation：It has become a match to watch.
Commentary：Right from the start, red's 佐藤 scores a men strike to take the first ippon.
Explanation：It was a sharp strike.
Commentary：Furthermore, 佐藤 scored a men strike, taking the second ippon.
Explanation：It was a fast-paced match, with two points scored in a short amount of time.
Commentary：The match time was 1 minute 18 seconds. 佐藤 in red won, bringing 1 win to the team.
To both players
Applause for the intense exchange between 佐藤 and 岩崎.
It was a wonderful match where both sides gave their all.
Fukusho Konakahara（小中原） × Haraguchi（原口）
Commentary：Women's team quarterfinals, the Fukusho match between 杉本 of Shukutokusugamo and 髙鍋 of Meiho.
Explanation：Neither side is showing any openings, and the tense offensive and defensive struggle continues without any valid strikes.
Commentary：They fought for the full 4 minutes and 0 seconds, and neither side scored a valid strike.
Explanation：As a result of both sides attacking until the end, this match ended in a draw.
To both players
Kudos to both 杉本 and 髙鍋 for their fierce battle.
A big round of applause for the two who fought a battle where neither would give in.
Taisho Goto（後藤） × Kobayashi（小林）
Commentary：Women's team quarterfinals, it is the Taisho match between Shukutokusugamo's 三浦 and Meiho's 川浪.
Explanation：Neither side is showing any openings, and the tense offensive and defensive struggle continues without any valid strikes.
Commentary：They fought for the full 4 minutes and 0 seconds, attacking each other until the end, but the result was a draw.
To both players
三浦 fought with all their might until the very end; it was a wonderful display of offense and defense.
Applause for the fighting spirit of the 川浪 players, who neither gave an inch to the other.
Results
Commentary：Women's team quarterfinals, Shukutokusugamo vs Meiho. Senpo are 北川 and 茂田.
Explanation：茂田 scores an ippon with a men strike, and Meiho takes the lead.
Commentary：Jiho are 福田 and 渡邉. Here too, 渡邉 wins by ippon with a men strike.
Explanation：Meiho takes the lead with 2 wins.
Commentary：The Chuken are 佐藤 and 岩崎. 佐藤 won with men, men.
Explanation：Shukutokusugamo returns one win.
Commentary：Fukusho 杉本 and 髙鍋 ended in a draw.
Explanation：The match goes to the Taisho match.
Commentary：Taisho 三浦 and 川浪 also ended in a draw.
Explanation：The number of wins is 1 for Shukutokusugamo and 2 for Meiho.
Commentary：Both schools scored 2 points. The winner was Meiho.
To both schools and all players
Applause for Shukutokusugamo, Meiho, and all the athletes for fighting with everything they had.
My sincerest respect to both schools, who fought a fierce battle where neither would give in.
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.
Sapporonichidai（札幌日大）
- Official name
- 札幌日本大学高等学校
- Reading
- Sapporonichidai
- Division/Category of Establishment
- Private (coeducational). Established by the Sapporo Japan University Academy.
- Location
- Hokkaido
- History
- The school’s founding dates back to March 1964 (Showa 39), when it received permission from the Governor of Hokkaido to establish the Hokkaido Nihon University High School corporation. It opened its doors in Shiraoi Town in April of the same year. In November 1985, the board of directors decided to establish Sapporo Nihon University High School, and in April 1987, faculty and staff were appointed and the school opened.
- School motto/philosophy
- Our school motto is "Creation, Respect, and Robustness." The basic philosophy of our club activities is "well-rounded education based on the pursuit of both academic and martial arts excellence," and we aim to cultivate individuals with broad knowledge and culture, rich humanity, and healthy bodies.
- Kendo Club
- At Inter-High, the women’s team placed third in 2002 (49th tournament), 2008 (55th tournament), and 2011 (58th tournament). They also placed third in the women’s team event at the 28th All Japan High School Kendo Selection Tournament in 2019. At the 2008 Inter-High women’s individual event, 寶金由里香 placed third. This time, the team will participate as the Hokkaido representative in the men’s team event. Information regarding the men’s team’s national tournament results, number of members, and coaching staff was not publicly available.
- Notes
- Abbreviation is "Sapporonichidai" (Sapporo Nichidai). The school's predecessor, Hokkaido Nihon University High School, was renamed Hokkaido Sakuragaoka High School in 1987 and transferred to a separate corporation in 2000, and is now Hokkaido Ei High School.