# Japanese regional youth and high school sports competitions > Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/japanese-regional-youth-and-high-school-sports-competitions > Updated: 2026-11-09T02:05:00.000Z. Sources: 20. Developments: 10. Regional youth and high school sports competitions continue across Japan. In Hokkaido, the Nayoro Soccer Club’s U-12 team secured its third consecutive appearance in the Hokkaido Prefecture Tournament. In Shizuoka, high school rugby saw Numazu Technical High School lose 67–21 to a combined Tokoha University Tachibana and Yaizu Suisan team. Soccer in Shizuoka has progressed into knockout stages, with Shizuoka Gakuen defeating Iwata Higashi 3-0, led by Tsubasa Sawai, who contributed to all three goals. In the regional qualifiers for the 105th All Japan High School Soccer Tournament, several key results have emerged. In Kyoto, Higashiyama High School advanced to the semifinals after a 2-3 victory over three-time defending champions Kyoto Tachibana. In Ibaraki, Kashima Gakuen reached the final following a 2-0 win against Joso Gakuin, maintaining a clean sheet throughout the tournament. In Nagano, Matsumoto Kokusai defeated Matsumoto Ichi High 1-0, while Nagano Nichidai secured a 1-0 victory over Ueda Nishi, though midfielder Kazuma Uehara suffered an injury after scoring. In Tottori, Yonago Kita achieved a 9-0 victory over Sakai High, marking its 17th consecutive national tournament appearance. Recent developments in Gifu saw Teikyo Daika High School advance to the prefecture finals after a 3-0 win against Chukyo High School, despite U-17 forward Kenshin Takada failing to score. In Tokyo, Teikyo High School reached the finals with a 2-0 win over Higashikurume Sogo High School, led by Rito Watanabe. In Aichi, Tokai Gakuen High School defeated Doho High School 2-0. In Mie, Mie High School and Yokkaichi Chuo Koh High School advanced to the prefectural final after defeating Kaisei High School and Uji Yamada Sho High School, respectively. ## Claims - Tokoha Dai橘 defeated Fujieda Meisei 2-0 in the Shizuoka tournament first round. (reported by 1 source) - A penalty shootout controversy occurred in the Tokyo tournament between Tokai University Takinawadai and Sundai Gakuen. (reported by 1 source) - Sundai Gakuen is currently discussing the results of the Tokyo match. (reported by 1 source) - Fukui Commercial High School defeated Hokuriku High 5-1 in the Fukui prefecture semifinals. (reported by 1 source) ## Timeline ### 2026-11-09: Japan High School Soccer: Regional Qualifiers Progress Toward National Championship Regional qualifiers for the 105th All Japan High School Soccer Tournament are progressing, with Teikyo, Tokai Gakuen, and Mie High School securing key victories to advance toward the national championship. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/japan-high-school-soccer-regional-qualifiers-progress-toward-national-championship ### 2026-11-06: Japan High School Soccer Championship 2026: Regional Qualifiers Progress Regional qualifiers for the 105th National High School Soccer Championship are progressing, with schools like Nihon University Fujisawa and Josuikan securing spots in the national tournament. 8 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/high-school-soccer-championship-regional-finals-set-for-november-7 ### 2026-11-06: Nidai Fujisawa defeats Keio Gijuku in Kanagawa high school soccer semifinals Nidai Fujisawa High School beat Keio Gijuku 3-0 to reach the Kanagawa high school soccer semifinals, amid discussions regarding professional supporter group involvement. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nidai-fujisawa-defeats-keio-gijuku-in-kanagawa-high-school-soccer-semifinals ### 2026-11-04: Saga Prefecture High School Soccer Championship semi-finals results Saga Higashi and Saga Sho high schools advanced to the Saga Prefecture soccer championship finals following decisive semi-final victories. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/saga-prefecture-high-school-soccer-championship-semi-finals-results ### 2026-11-01: Teikyo Daika High School advances to Gifu prefecture soccer finals Teikyo Daika High School defeated Chukyo High School 3-0 to reach the Gifu prefecture soccer championship final, seeking an eighth consecutive title. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/teikyo-daika-high-school-advances-to-gifu-prefecture-soccer-finals ### 2026-10-30: Japan High School Soccer: Regional Qualifiers Progress High school soccer regional qualifiers in Japan continue, featuring dominant wins by Yonago Kita and Shizuoka Gakuen. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/high-school-soccer-regional-tournaments-progress-in-shizuoka-and-nagano ### 2026-10-30: Japanese high school sports: Regional championships in volleyball, baseball, and soccer High school sports championships across Japan saw Ashikaga Dai-fuzuku dominate boys' volleyball in Tochigi, Kagoshima Jo-sei win the Kyushu baseball title, and Aomori Yamada sweep soccer and rugby titles. 10 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kyoto-sports-results-high-school-soccer-and-basketball-updates ### 2026-10-24: Japan High School Soccer: Regional Tournament Progress and Controversy High school soccer tournaments in Japan see major wins in Shizuoka and Fukui, alongside a penalty shootout controversy in Tokyo involving Sundai Gakuen. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/japan-high-school-soccer-regional-tournament-progress-and-controversy ### 2026-10-09: Regional high school rugby and soccer tournaments commence in Japan Regional high school sports tournaments in Shizuoka and Shiga are underway, featuring rugby and soccer, while Sakura Sevens captain Michiyo Suda conducts a special lesson at an Osaka elementary school. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/regional-high-school-rugby-and-soccer-tournaments-commence-in-japan ### 2026-10-06: Nayoro Soccer Club and Yokohama schools achieve regional sports success Nayoro Soccer Club’s U-12 team qualified for the Hokkaido tournament for the third straight year, while Yokohama Junior and Senior High School reported multiple regional sports successes. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nayoro-soccer-club-and-yokohama-schools-achieve-regional-sports-success --- Cite as: Japanese regional youth and high school sports competitions. 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