Encho 2 (extension) — Omura（小村） wins
The match, which saw both sides trading strikes, was decided by the winning point in Encho 2. The match time was 9 minutes and 57 seconds; Oga（尾賀） (Red) scored a men for the first ippon, Omura（小村） (White) scored a men for the second, and Omura (White) scored a men for the third. The winner is Omura.
Matchup
- Red Oga Monako（尾賀 萌七子） / Tokaidai Sagami（東海大相模） / Kanagawa3rd Year 3rd danTokaidai Sagami's Oga（尾賀） is a 3rd year, 3rd dan.
- White Omura Sora（小村 そら） / Taisha（大社） / Shimane3rd Year 3rd danTaisha's Omura（小村） is a 3rd-year Sandan. Taisha upholds the "Goal: Best in Japan, Purpose: Character Formation" and placed 3rd in the girls' team event at the 2026 National High School Kendo Selected Tournament.
Highlights
A fierce exchange of strikes as both fought for a men point within the time limit
The tension of surviving Encho 1 period without any valid strikes.
The winning point in Encho 2 after a close match that lasted 9 minutes and 57 seconds.
Live commentary video
Valid strike
| # | Situation | Red and White | Players | Technique |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Within the time limit | Red | Oga（尾賀） | Men |
| 2 | Within the time limit | White | Omura（小村） | Men |
| 3 | Encho 2 | White | Omura（小村） | Men |
- Conclusion
- Encho 2
- Match time
- 9:57
- Winner
- Omura（小村）（White）
- Foul
- No record
Text Commentary
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Court 4, Match 26. Oga（尾賀） from Tokaidai Sagami, Omura（小村） from Taisha. An intense exchange of strikes where both sides score is expected!
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
Both are skilled practitioners of sandan. It looks like it will be a very compelling match to see who takes the initiative first.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Match start! Both sides exchange fierce strikes, and Red scores first! Oga（尾賀） lands a men strike!
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
That was a sharp strike. Oga（尾賀） scored first, shifting the momentum of the match.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
But the white player, Omura（小村）, keeps fighting! Within the time limit, Omura scored a men to tie the match!
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
Maintaining focus, they landed a solid men strike. With this, the match returns to a deadlock.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
The match goes into encho. In Encho 1 period, neither side gives an inch, and there are no valid strikes.
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
Both sides are watching for an opening, and a highly tense exchange of offense and defense continues.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
And now, Encho 2! One ippon here will decide the match. Omura（小村） scored a men!
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
The timing was perfect. You caught the men at the critical moment and decided the match.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
Match time 9 minutes 57 seconds. With a men strike for the winning point, Omura（小村） in white won!
Explanation
堂島 厳
堂島 厳
I take my hat off to Omura（小村）'s mental strength for fighting until the end without giving up and securing the win.
Commentary
剣持 翔
剣持 翔
The one who won the fierce battle was Taisha's Omura（小村）! It was a wonderful match!
To both players
Congratulations to Omura（小村） for a hard-fought victory. We also commend Oga（尾賀） for fighting bravely and never giving up until the end. We look forward to the further growth of both players.
Tokaidai Sagami（東海大相模）
- Official name
- 東海大学相模高等学校
- Reading
- Tokaidai Sagami
- Division/Category of Establishment
- Private (Tokai University School Corporation)
- Location
- 3-33-1 Sonan, Minami-ku, Sagamihara-shi, Kanagawa Prefecture
- History
- Tokai University Sagami High School opened in April 1963. The junior high school opened in April 1980, and in April 2008, the school name was changed to "Tokai University Sagami High School Junior High Division."
- Department.
- Full-time course, General stream
- Kendo Club
- The Kendo club's goal is "Top 4 or better at the national tournament." They won the men's and women's team championships at the 2025 35th All Japan High School Kendo Selected Tournament Kanagawa Prefecture Qualifiers, reached the individual quarterfinals at the 2025 Inter-High, and placed 3rd in the women's team at the 2023 33rd All Japan High School Kendo Selected Tournament.
- Notes
- History, school motto, and location are to be investigated (TODO).
Taisha（大社）
- Official name
- 島根県立大社高等学校
- Reading
- Taisha
- Division/Category of Establishment
- Shimane Prefectural (Co-educational)
- Location
- Shimane Prefecture, Izumo City Taisha Kitahara-ki 1473
- History
- Founded in 1898 (Meiji 31) as the Shimane Prefectural Hikawa Normal Junior High School under the jurisdiction of Hikawa District. A women's school (practical training school) was established in 1909. In 1948, it split into First and Second High Schools, and in 1949, it was integrated to become the Shimane Prefectural Taisha High School, a coeducational institution. A physical education course was established in 1973, and it moved to the Hamayama New School Building in 1980.
- Department.
- General studies and physical education (the only high school in Shimane Prefecture with a physical education program).
- Kendo Club
- In March 2026, the team placed third in the women’s team event at the 35th All-Japan High School Kendo Selection Tournament (Kasugai City General Gymnasium). They also placed third in the women’s team event at the 2010 Okinawa Inter-High. The club has 25 male and 13 female members, and promotes “Goal: To be the best in Japan, Purpose: Character development,” emphasizing both academic and martial arts excellence, as well as a fulfilling lifestyle. At this tournament, they competed in all four categories: men’s team, women’s team, men’s individual, and women’s individual.
- Notes
- The school name is derived from Izumo Taisha. It is read as "Taisha".
Source: 73rd All Japan High School Kendo Tournament Official Website "Tournament Bulletin" (Match Results / Tournament Bracket)
https://inhigh.kendotaikai.jp/大会速報↗
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.
https://inhigh.kendotaikai.jp/大会速報↗
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.