Encho (extension) — 金田 wins
Matchup
- Red 金田 哲太郎 / 新潟商業 / 新潟３年弐段
- White 金枝 諄 / Goshogawaradaiichi（五所川原第一） / 青森３年参段
Live commentary video
Valid strike
| # | Situation | Red and White | Players | Technique |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Within the time limit | Red | 金田 | Men |
| 2 | Within the time limit | White | 金枝 | Men |
| 3 | Within the time limit | Red | 金田 | Kote |
- Conclusion
- Encho
- Match time
- 4分10秒
- Winner
- 金田（Red）
- Foul
- No record
Text Commentary
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
70th All Japan High School Kendo Championship, Men's Individual first round. Court 1, Match 2.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
This will be a match where intense offense and defense are expected, with both sides trading strikes.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Red is Kaneda of Niigata Commercial, white is Koneda of Goshogawaradaiichi. Both have taken their stances.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
It is a tense start, with both sides fighting to seize the initiative.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Whoa, Kaneda stepped in! Men! Red scores first within the time limit!
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
That was a sharp men strike. 金田 took the initiative.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Next is 金枝 in white, looking to make a comeback from here.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
金枝 also remains focused, waiting for an opening.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
It went in! Koneda, Men! White caught up within the time limit!
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
Now it is one ippon to one ippon. The match has returned to the starting point and is very closely contested.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Now, the fateful third ippon. Both are locked in a fierce exchange, neither giving an inch!
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
Who can gain the psychological advantage here? This is the critical moment.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
It's a point! Kaneda, kote! Red has secured the victory within the time limit!
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
Kaneda's kote, who kept attacking until the end, landed perfectly.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
The winner is 金田. Niigata Commercial's 金田 defeated Goshogawaradaiichi's 金枝.
To both players
Kaneda fought brilliantly, attacking relentlessly until the very end.
Applause also goes to 金枝, who traded strikes and fought with all their might.
Source: 70th National High School Kendo Tournament Official Website "Tournament Bulletin" (Match Results/Tournament Bracket)
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https://inhigh.kendotaikai.jp/大会速報↗
Only facts recorded in the logs (matches, valid strikes and their order, outcomes, match duration, and presence of fouls) are listed. The play-by-play and commentary are AI-generated content.