Encho 3 (extension) — Yoshimatsu（吉松） wins
Matchup
- Red Furuichi（古市 菜々） / Saikyo（西京） / 山口３年参段
- White Yoshimatsu（吉松 美織） / Nakamuragakuen（中村学園女子） / 福岡３年参段
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Valid strike
| # | Situation | Red and White | Players | Technique |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Encho 3 | White | Yoshimatsu（吉松） | Men |
- Conclusion
- Encho 3
- Match time
- 14分17秒
- Winner
- Yoshimatsu（吉松）（White）
- Foul
- No record
Text Commentary
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
It became an ultra-long match lasting 14 minutes and 17 seconds. It was a war of attrition that remained undecided even after Encho 3.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
It was a fierce battle where neither side gave in, and both maintained their concentration to the absolute limit.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Court 1, Match 4: Red is Furuichi from Saikyo, White is Yoshimatsu from Nakamuragakuen girls.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
Both are skilled practitioners of 3rd dan. How will the match unfold from here?
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Intense offense and defense continue within the time limit, but there are no valid strikes.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
Both sides carefully gauged the distance between them, and time ran out without a decisive blow.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
With the score remaining 0-0, the match enters encho.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
From here on, it will be a battle of mental strength and physical endurance.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Encho 1, then second. Still, neither side scores a valid strike.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
Tensions are rising further amidst the intense exhaustion.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
And then came Encho 3. Finally, the match shifts!
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
They didn't miss a single opening here.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Yoshimatsu in white scores a men!
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
That was a magnificent men. This settles it.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
The winning point came in Encho 3. Yoshimatsu（吉松） scores a men, and the match is over.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
It was a precious ippon, the result of fighting to the end without giving up.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Match time 14 minutes 17 seconds. The white Nakamuragakuen girl, Yoshimatsu（吉松）, won.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
It was a fierce battle of endurance, but Yoshimatsu（吉松） advances.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Yoshimatsu（吉松） won the fierce battle. Furuichi（古市） also fought tenaciously until the end.
To both players
Applause for Yoshimatsu（吉松）, who fought to the limit and seized victory.
Respect to the spirit of Furuichi（古市）, who fought on equal terms until 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.