Encho 3 (extension) — Mori（森） wins
Matchup
- Red Nishi（西 寿弘） / 鹿児島商業 / 鹿児島３年参段
- White Mori（森 大颯） / Fukudaiohori（福大大濠） / 福岡３年参段
Live commentary video
Valid strike
| # | Situation | Red and White | Players | Technique |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Encho 3 | White | Mori（森） | Men |
- Conclusion
- Encho 3
- Match time
- 12分11秒
- Winner
- Mori（森）（White）
- Foul
- No record
Text Commentary
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
The 72nd All Japan High School Kendo Championship, Men's Individual Semifinals. This is the second match on Court 3.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
The highlight was the war of attrition that remained undecided even after three overtimes. It became a long battle lasting 12 minutes and 11 seconds.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Nishi of Kagoshima Commercial in red, Mori of Fukudaiohori in white. An intense offensive and defensive struggle continues as neither side gives in.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
Neither side scored a valid strike within the regulation time, and the match entered encho at 0-0.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Encho 1, then second. Still, no valid strikes are landed. It is a battle in a state of extreme tension.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
It has become a battle of attrition, testing both mental and physical strength to see who will break first.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
And now, Encho 3! This is where the match shifts! Mori in white, Men!
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
That was a splendid men. It becomes the winning point in Encho 3.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Match time 12 minutes 11 seconds. Mori in white scored a men and brilliantly secured the victory.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
It can be said that fighting to the end without giving up led to this ippon.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Mori of Fukudaiohori emerged victorious from the fierce battle. Nishi of Kagoshima Commercial also fought until the very end.
To both players
Applause for Mori（森）, who fought to the limit and won by scoring a men.
I express my respect for the indomitable spirit of Nishi（西）, who fought a balanced battle through Encho 3.
Source: 72nd National High School Kendo Championship Official Website "Tournament Bulletin" (Match Results/Tournament Bracket)
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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.