Encho 3 (extension) — Awaji（淡路） wins
Matchup
- Red Awaji（淡路 咲来） / Togijuku（東奥義塾） / 青森３年参段
- White Makihara（槇原 栞那） / Taisha（大社） / 島根３年参段
Live commentary video
Valid strike
| # | Situation | Red and White | Players | Technique |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Encho 3 | Red | Awaji（淡路） | Men |
- Conclusion
- Encho 3
- Match time
- 15分57秒
- Winner
- Awaji（淡路）（Red）
- Foul
- No record
Text Commentary
Commentary
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The 72nd All Japan High School Kendo Tournament, Women's Individual second round. Match 15 at the second court.
Explanation
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Match time 15 minutes 57 seconds. It became a fierce war of attrition that remained undecided even after Encho 3.
Commentary
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Red is Togijuku's Awaji（淡路）, white is Taisha's Makihara（槇原）. A fierce offensive and defensive battle continues with neither side giving an inch.
Explanation
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Neither side scored a valid strike within the regulation time, and the match entered encho at 0-0.
Commentary
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Encho 1, then second. Still, no conclusion was reached, and the battle dragged on even further.
Explanation
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Although they are near the limits of their mental and physical strength, both maintain their concentration until the very end.
Commentary
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And then came Encho 3. Finally, a strike flew out to break this long deadlock!
Explanation
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That one went in. Awaji（淡路） in red scored a sharp men!
Commentary
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Men! It's a men strike by Awaji（淡路）! That becomes the winning point in Encho 3!
Explanation
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The one who won the long battle of 15 minutes and 57 seconds was Awaji（淡路） from Togijuku.
Commentary
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After a fierce battle, Awaji（淡路） of the red team wins and advances to the next match.
To both players
Awaji（淡路） fought until the end without giving up; it was a splendid victory.
Makihara（槇原）選手, who fought a balanced battle until Encho 3, I respect that spirit.
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.