Win by one ippon — 久保木 wins
Matchup
- Red 久保木 瞭 / Ikubunkan（郁文館） / 東京３年参段
- White Yanagi（柳 諒志） / Niigatameikun（新潟明訓） / 新潟３年弐段
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Valid strike
| # | Situation | Red and White | Players | Technique |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Within the time limit | Red | 久保木 | Men |
- Conclusion
- Win by one ippon
- Match time
- 4分0秒
- Winner
- 久保木（Red）
- Foul
- 久保木 瞭、柳 諒志Posted on the board (it is not clear from the flash report when the foul occurred)
Text Commentary
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
It was a tense development, with the lead of one ippon being defended until the very end of the regulation time.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Court 4, Match 15. Red, 久保木 from Ikubunkan. White, Yanagi（柳） from Niigatameikun.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
Both sides are highly focused, and a fierce battle is expected.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
The match begins. Both sides gauge the distance, looking for a sharp strike.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Oh, he got it! Kuboki in red, Men!
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
It was a sharp men strike. 久保木 scored first, taking one ippon.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Yanagi attacks aggressively against 久保木, who leads by one ippon.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
Yanagi（柳） desperately tries to catch up, but 久保木 calmly maintains a solid defense.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Only a little time remains in the match. Yanagi（柳） continues a fierce attack, but 久保木 holds his ground!
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
The signal for the end! They fought through the regulation time of 4 minutes 0 seconds.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
Kuboki's tenacity shone through as he stayed focused until the end and successfully defended his ippon.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Won by a one-ippon difference. The winner is red, Ikubunkan 久保木.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
It was a brilliant match, played with a great sense of tension.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
That concludes the match between 久保木 and Yanagi（柳）.
To both players
Kuboki defended their ippon to win; it was a wonderful display of concentration.
Applause for Yanagi（柳）'s indomitable spirit, continuing to attack until the very end.
Source: 72nd National High School Kendo Championship Official Website "Tournament Bulletin" (Match Results/Tournament Bracket)
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