Victory: Naradaifuzoku（奈良大附属）｜Naradaifuzoku（奈良大附属） × 明桜
Matchup
| School | number of wins | points |
|---|---|---|
| Red Naradaifuzoku（奈良大附属）（奈良） ○ | 1 | 2 |
| White 明桜（Akita） | 0 | 1 |
Senpo 宮地 × Sato（佐藤(鷲)）
Commentary：Men's team first round, it is the Senpo match between Naradaifuzoku's 宮邊 and Akitashogyo's 石黒.
Explanation：Neither side shows an opening, and the tense offensive and defensive struggle continues without any valid strikes.
Commentary：They fought for the full 4 minutes and 0 seconds, and the result was a draw.
To both players
Applause for both 宮邊 and 石黒, who fought aggressively until the very end.
It was a fierce battle where both sides refused to back down.
Jiho Nakata（中田） × Kusakabe（日下部）
Commentary：Boys' team first round, the Jiho match between 新垣 of Naradaifuzoku and 兎沢 of Akitashogyo.
Explanation：Neither side shows an opening, 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
It was a wonderful fight by 新垣, who attacked aggressively.
Neither side gave in; I applaud the spirit shown by 兎沢.
Chuken 塩野(勇) × 佐東
Commentary：Men's team first round, the Chuken match between Naradaifuzoku's 松尾 and Akitashogyo's 長谷川.
Explanation：Neither side shows an opening, 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
Applause for both 松尾 and 長谷川, who fought intensely against each other.
It was a wonderful match where both sides fought with unwavering determination.
Fukusho Minakuchi（水口） × 宮島
Commentary：Men's team first round, the Fukusho match between Naradaifuzoku's 社頭 and Akitashogyo's 三浦.
Explanation：Let's keep an eye on them.
Commentary：三浦 scored a men! Ippon for white.
Explanation：It was a sharp strike.
Commentary：One foul has been recorded for 社頭 in red.
Commentary：The match lasted 4 minutes and 0 seconds, and 三浦 of Akitashogyo won by ippon, bringing one win to the team.
To both players
社頭-senshu, 三浦-senshu, thank you for the intense match.
I send my heartfelt applause to both for their all-out exchange of strikes.
Taisho 塩野(真) × Sato（佐藤(颯)）
Commentary：Men's team first round, the Taisho match between 木村 of Naradaifuzoku and 小野 of Akitashogyo.
Explanation：Neither side is showing any openings, and the tense offensive and defensive struggle continues without any valid strikes.
Commentary：A penalty was recorded once against the white 小野, but the intense exchange of attacks continues.
Explanation：It was a very tenacious battle in which both sides continued to attack until the very end.
Commentary：They fought for the full 4 minutes and 0 seconds, and the result was a draw.
To both players
木村 fought a wonderful match, continuing to attack until the very end.
Applause for 小野, whose spirit was evident in the intense battle.
Results
Commentary：Boys' team first round, Naradaifuzoku vs Akitashogyo. Senpo 宮邊 and 石黒 ended in a draw.
Explanation：Jiho 新垣 and 兎沢, as well as Chuken 松尾 and 長谷川, fought to a draw, neither giving way to the other.
Commentary：The match moves to the Fukusho match. 三浦 in white strikes the men and wins by ippon.
Explanation：三浦 won against 社頭 of Naradaifuzoku.
Commentary：The Taisho match between 木村 and 小野 ended in a draw. It was a closely contested match with 4 out of 5 bouts ending in a draw.
Explanation：Akitashogyo did not allow any wins, and Akitashogyo won with a number of wins of 1-0.
To both schools and all players
Applause for Naradaifuzoku, Akitashogyo, and all the athletes who pushed each other to their limits.
I express my heartfelt respect for the fighting spirit of both schools, who showed a fierce offensive and defensive struggle.
Naradaifuzoku（奈良大附属）
- Official name
- 奈良大学附属高等学校
- Reading
- Naradaifuzoku
- Division/Category of Establishment
- Private (coeducational). It is an affiliated school of 奈良大学 and has a system for internal advancement to the same university.
- Location
- Nara City, Akishino-cho, Nara Prefecture.
- History
- In June 1925 (Taisho 14), the history began with the establishment of Nantou Seikyo Middle School within the grounds of Yakushiji Temple in Tsujizato Village, Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture, as a night school for working youth. Following the 1948 educational reform, it became Nara Prefectural Seikyo High School, and co-education was introduced in 1957.
- School motto/philosophy
- Founded on the spirit of "Living Correctly and Strongly" (Seikyo Spirit). School motto: "Effort is genius."
- Department.
- General Studies (Special Advancement Course, Liberal Arts Course, Standard Course)
- Kendo Club
- Inter-High for 49 consecutive years (total of 44 appearances), and the All-Japan High School Kendo Tournament in the spring for 22 consecutive years (total of 29 appearances). They have won the prefectural Inter-High qualifier 44 times in a row for 16 consecutive years. They have been runners-up twice, placed third four times, and reached the top 8 eleven times in national tournaments. They placed third in the All-Japan High School Kendo Tournament in March 2025. The women’s team has won the prefectural tournament 47 times in a row and the overall championship 96 times, and have reached the top 8 at Inter-High four times.
- Notes
- The participating schools from Nara Prefecture, the host location of this tournament.
明桜
- Official name
- ノースアジア大学明桜高等学校
- Division/Category of Establishment
- Private (North Asia University Educational Corporation)
- Location
- 8-1 Morisawa, Shimokitatezakura, Akita City, Akita Prefecture 010-8525
- History
- Opened in April 1953 (Showa 28) as Akita Junior College Affiliated High School. It was renamed Akita Keizai University Affiliated High School in 1964 and Akita Keizai Law University Affiliated High School in 1983. In February 1986, it moved to its current location, and was renamed Meio High School in April 2007 and then to its current name in April 2020. A correspondence course is scheduled to open in April 2026.
- School motto/philosophy
- The school mottos are "Effort makes the person" and "Do your best with passion and fighting spirit."
- Department.
- Full-time course, General course (Liberal Arts and Sciences course, Comprehensive Research course, Special Advanced course α, Special Advanced course β, Digital course). Correspondence course scheduled to open in April 2026.
- Kendo Club
- Reached the best 16 in the boys' team event at the 72nd National High School Comprehensive Athletic Meet (Inter-High) in 2025. In the same tournament, after advancing through the qualifying league, they were defeated by Naradaifuzoku in the first round of the final tournament. Won the boys' team event at the 71st Akita Prefecture High School General Athletic Meet Kendo Competition and the 71st Tohoku High School Championship in the same year.