Encho 1 (extension) — 石塚 wins
Matchup
- Red 石塚 太陽 / Shitennojihigashi（四天王寺東） / 大阪３年参段
- White Tanaka（田中 克武） / Tokaidaisapporo（東海大札幌） / 北海道３年参段
Live commentary video
Valid strike
| # | Situation | Red and White | Players | Technique |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Encho 1 | Red | 石塚 | Men |
- Conclusion
- Encho 1
- Match time
- 5分18秒
- Winner
- 石塚（Red）
- Foul
- No record
Text Commentary
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
The 71st National High School Kendo Championship, Men's Individual second round. Court 1, Match 7.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
The highlight here is the steady offense and defense from both sides. It will be a tense development to see who breaks first.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Red, Shitennojihigashi's 石塚. Facing him in white is Tokaidaisapporo's Tanaka（田中）. A fierce exchange of strikes continues.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
Both are leaving no openings and carefully gauging the distance.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Within the regulation time, neither side scored a valid strike, leaving it 0-0. The match will proceed to encho.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
It has become a mental war of attrition. A split-second decision from here will determine the victory or defeat.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Encho 1, 石塚 stepped in sharply! Men!
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
That was a splendid men. You caught them perfectly.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
It was decided by an ippon in Encho 1. Match time 5 minutes 18 seconds.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
The winner is red, Shitennojihigashi 石塚!
To both players
Ishizuka showed steady offense and defense, achieving a splendid victory.
Applause for the mental strength of Tanaka（田中）, who fought until the end without giving up.
Source: 71st All Japan High School Kendo Championship Official Website "Tournament Bulletin" (Match Results / Tournament Bracket)
https://inhigh.kendotaikai.jp/大会速報↗
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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.