Men's Individual Round 1 Court 3 Section20Match

Encho 1 (extension) — Takisawa（滝澤） wins

📅 August 7–10, 2025 📍 Hiroshima Prefectural General Gymnasium

Matchup

Red Takisawa（滝澤朋也） / Kurashikisho（倉敷商業） / 岡山３年参段
White Tsukada（塚田隆明） / Toingakuen（桐蔭学園） / 神奈川３年弐段

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Valid strike

#	Situation	Red and White	Players	Technique
1	Encho 1	Red	Takisawa（滝澤）	Men

Conclusion: Encho 1
Match time: 5分48秒
Winner: Takisawa（滝澤）（Red）
Foul: 滝澤朋也、塚田隆明Posted on the board (it is not clear from the flash report when the foul occurred)

Text Commentary

Commentary
剣持翔

Court 3, Match 20. Kurashikisho's Takisawa（滝澤） vs Toingakuen's Tsukada（塚田）. This match promises a steady exchange of offense and defense.

Explanation
堂島厳

Both are leaving no openings, and a very cautious tactical battle continues.

Commentary
剣持翔

Neither side scores a valid strike within the time limit. Intense offense and defense continue, but it remains 0-0. The match goes into encho.

Explanation
堂島厳

Neither side is breaking. From here on, it becomes a battle of mental strength.

Commentary
剣持翔

It has gone into encho. Amidst the rising tension, Takizawa in red made a move!

Commentary
剣持翔

Men! Takisawa（滝澤） scored! It's the winning point in Encho 1!

Explanation
堂島厳

That was a sharp men. This ippon decided the match.

Commentary
剣持翔

Match time 5 minutes 48 seconds. Red, Kurashikisho's Takisawa（滝澤） defeated white, Toingakuen's Tsukada（塚田）.

To both players

Applause for Takisawa（滝澤）, who scored the winning point to advance.

I pay my respects to Tsukada（塚田）, who fought steadily until the very end.

Source: 72nd National High School Kendo Championship Official Website "Tournament Bulletin" (Match Results/Tournament Bracket)
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