Japan High School Soccer: Regional Qualifiers Progress Toward National Championship

The qualifying rounds for the 105th All Japan High School Soccer Tournament are underway across various prefectures, determining which teams will advance to the national stage.

In Tokyo, Teikyo High School secured a spot in the Tokyo finals following a 2-0 victory over Higashikurume Sogo High School. Midfielder Rito Watanabe led the team with two long-range goals. In Aichi Prefecture, Tokai Gakuen High School defeated Doho High School 2-0 to move closer to their second consecutive championship appearance.

In Mie Prefecture, the semifinals saw Mie High School defeat Kaisei High School 2-0, while Yokkaichi Chuo Koh High School beat Uji Yamada Sho High School 3-1. These results set the stage for the Mie prefectural final between Mie High School and Yokkaichi Chuo Koh High School.