Encho (extension) — Konakahara（小中原） wins
Matchup
- Red Konakahara（小中原 栄華） / Meiho（明豊） / 大分３年弐段
- White Kono（香野 伶奈） / Nakamuragakuen（中村学園女子） / 福岡３年参段
Live commentary video
Valid strike
| # | Situation | Red and White | Players | Technique |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Within the time limit | Red | Konakahara（小中原） | Tsuki |
- Conclusion
- Encho
- Match time
- 13分2秒
- Winner
- Konakahara（小中原）（Red）
- Foul
- No record
Text Commentary
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
The 70th All Japan High School Kendo Championship, Women's Individual Semifinals. Court 3, Match 1.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
The highlights are the fierce battle that lasted for a long time of 13 minutes and 2 seconds, and the "tsuki," which is rare in high school kendo.
Commentary
剣持 翔
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Red is Meiho's Oita representative, Konakahara（小中原）. White is Nakamuragakuen girls' Fukuoka representative, Kono（香野）. Both have taken their stances.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
Neither side is giving in, and the offensive and defensive exchanges remain extremely tense.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
The match time continues to tick away. A fierce psychological battle ensues to see who will break first.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
It is a clash of mental strength. Concentration to not miss a single moment's opening is required.
Commentary
剣持 翔
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Whoa, and here the red Konakahara（小中原）が stepped in! The tsuki landed!
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
That was a splendid tsuki. It is extremely difficult to land this technique in a high school match.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Referee, red ippon! A small-to-medium 原が thrust was scored within the time limit!
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
After fighting for a long time, they successfully landed a thrust.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Match over. The winner is red, Meiho's Konakahara（小中原）!
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
It resulted in a decisive strike delivered amidst a tenacious battle.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
The fierce battle lasting over 13 minutes has finally come to an end.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
It became a memorable match, concluding with a tsuki technique.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Winning a hard-fought battle, Konakahara（小中原）が advances to the finals.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
It was a wonderful match where both sides showed a spirit of never giving up until the very end.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
That is all from Court 3.
To both players
Applause for Konakahara（小中原）選手, who secured victory with a brilliant tsuki technique.
I pay my respects to the spirit of Kono（香野）, who fought head-on for a long period of time.
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.