Encho 2 (extension) — Miura(三浦) wins
The 3rd round of the men's individual event at the 73rd All Japan High School Kendo Tournament was held, and Miura(三浦) defeated Yaezaki(八重﨑). The match lasted 8 minutes and 28 seconds, with neither side scoring a valid strike during regulation time or Encho 1. In Encho 2, Miura scored a kote for the winning point, and Miura (white) won.
Matchup
- Red Yaezaki Rento(八重﨑 蓮斗) / Toyama Hokubu(富山北部) / Toyama3rd Year 3rd danToyama Hokubu's Yaezaki(八重﨑) is a 3rd-year sandan. The school won the Reiwa 8 prefectural qualifiers and is participating in the Inter-High in all four categories for both men's and women's team and individual events.
- White Miura(三浦 歩) / Akita Sho(秋田商) / Akita3rd Year 3rd danAkitashogyo's Miura(三浦) is a 3rd-year sandan. Akitashogyo won the April 2026 Koryo Cup and the Kaiseiki Tohoku Tournament, and Miura is participating in this tournament as one of the core members.
Highlights
A tense development with no valid strikes within the regulation time or Encho 1.
A long battle featuring steady offense and defense that lasted 8 minutes and 28 seconds.
The winning point by Miura(三浦) with a brilliant kote strike in Encho 2.
Live commentary video
Valid strike
| # | Situation | Red and White | Players | Technique |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Encho 2 | White | Miura(三浦) | Kote |
- Conclusion
- Encho 2
- Match time
- 8:28
- Winner
- Miura(三浦)(White)
- Foul
- No record
Text Commentary
剣持 翔
堂島 厳
剣持 翔
堂島 厳
剣持 翔
堂島 厳
剣持 翔
堂島 厳
剣持 翔
堂島 厳
剣持 翔
堂島 厳
剣持 翔
堂島 厳
剣持 翔
堂島 厳
剣持 翔
To both players
Congratulations to Miura(三浦) for the victory after a tenacious fight. I also praise Yaezaki(八重﨑) for fighting bravely and never giving up until the end. I look forward to the further growth of both players.
Toyama Hokubu(富山北部)
- Official name
- 富山県立富山北部高等学校
- Reading
- Toyama Hokubu
- Division/Category of Establishment
- Toyama Prefectural (Co-educational)
- Location
- Toyama City, Toyama Prefecture.
- History
- Founded in 1916 as Higashi岩瀬 Town Higashi岩瀬 Vocational Supplementary School, it became a high school during the educational system reforms of 1948. In 2020, it merged with Toyama Prefectural Mizuhashi High School to become the current Toyama Hokubu High School.
- School motto/philosophy
- The school motto is "Integrity," "Boldness," and "Self-Governance." Since 2021, it also upholds "Polish your spirit and forge a new path," inherited from the merged Mizuhashi High School.
- Department.
- General studies (including the sports course), pharmaceutical and biological sciences, and information design.
- Kendo Club
- In the fiscal year 2026, having won the Toyama Prefecture qualifiers, they will participate in Inter-High in all four categories: men's team, women's team, men's individual, and women's individual. The women's individual representatives are 奥村望乃果 (3rd year, 3rd dan) and 太田わかば (3rd year, 2nd dan), and the men's individual representatives are 佐藤太陽 (3rd year, 3rd dan) and 八重﨑蓮斗 (3rd year, 3rd dan). No past national tournament results could be confirmed from publicly available information.
- Notes
- Reading is "Toyama Hokubu".
Akita Sho(秋田商)
- Official name
- 秋田市立秋田商業高等学校
- Reading
- Akita Sho
- Division/Category of Establishment
- Akita City (Coeducational)
- Location
- Akita Prefecture Akita City Araya Katto 1-1-1
- History
- In July 1919 (Taisho 8), the Akita City Council resolved to establish 秋田市商業学校 to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the city’s founding. Approval for its establishment was granted in 1920 (Taisho 9), and it opened on April 25th of the same year. It was renamed to its current name in 1961. It is the oldest commercial high school in Akita.
- School motto/philosophy
- School motto: "Gratitude, Diligence, and Training." Based on the spirit of the "Three Principles of the School Motto" established in April 1920 by the first principal, Yoshisuke Kuronuma, it was revised to its current form in April 2002 to commemorate the school's 80th anniversary.
- Department.
- The Commercial Department (Accounting Course, Distribution Economics Course, Information Course). As of April 1, 2024, the total enrollment is 622 students.
- Kendo Club
- Won the Inter-High boys' team event in 1958 (5th, Akita), runner-up in 1954 (1st, Tochigi), 1959 (6th, Kumamoto), and 2021 (68th, 石川). In the boys' individual event, 山田薫 won in 1993, and 加藤峻一郎 was runner-up in 2012. In the 15th Koryo Cup National Selected Kendo Tournament in April 2026, they won the boys' team event (final 1-0 Goshogawara Daiichi). This season, they also won the Kaiseiki and the Tohoku tournament. This tournament centers around Taisho 小野翔 and 三浦歩, who placed 2nd in the Tohoku individual event.
- Notes
- Commonly known as "Akisho". The Inter-High men's team consecutive victories of 1967 and 1968 were also at Akita High School in Akita Prefecture, a school separate from Akitashogyo business.
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