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Japanese high school sports – July 2026

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The Inter‑High Inter-High soccer meet moved to Kansai in late May, followed by June track‑and‑field qualifiers, with Shiga and Kyoto hosting qualifiers where Kyoto Kyoei Gakuen advanced via penalty shoot-out. June track-and-field regional qualifiers saw Otsu Commercial High School’s Aina Tsuchida qualify for nationals in the 5,000-metre race-walk. In June, Kyoto International High School entered the local baseball tournament as a non-seeded team aiming for a third consecutive title. The 108th National High School Baseball Championship Kyoto tournament opened on July 4 at Kyoto’s Wakasa Stadium. After a Stadium with 75 schools. Following rain delay delays on July 6, play resumed on July 7‑8, with 7-8, featuring a Ryukoku Dahei earning a shutout and Kyoto Kogakuin ending a nine‑year drought with an 8‑1 win. Kogakuin’s first summer win in nine years. A July 9 Ishikawa survey in Ishikawa showed strong opposition to a proposed seven‑inning seven-inning format. On July 10 saw the second round of the Kyoto High School Baseball Tournament, where seeded 10, Higashiyama High School beat defeated Ayabe High School, and School in the second round, while the 59th Seluma Cup U‑12 U-12 soccer finals were held in Kyoto. held. On July 19, pitcher Kawasaka threw an eight‑inning no‑hitter eight-inning no-hitter for East Mountain High School, and Toribe High School secured a late home‑run win; the same day East Mountain topped Doshisha University to claim the Kyoto men’s basketball title. School. On July 20 featured the All‑Prefecture Middle‑School Softball Tournament in Akita and a clash between 20, Kyoto International faced Otsukuni, and Otsukuni in the Kyoto High‑School Baseball Tournament. All-Prefecture Middle-School Softball Tournament took place in Akita. On July 21, the Kansai High School Swimming Championships took place in Kadoma, Osaka, where featured podium finishes for Kyoto Gakuin Ouwatari High School’s School athletes Aonuma cut nearly two seconds off her 200 m freestyle and Miyamoto won the 200 m butterfly. Miyamoto. The same day, the Kyoto prefectural delegation for the national Inter‑High competition Inter-High was announced, covering ten sports ranging from track‑and‑field to rowing. also announced. On July 24, Toyoura High School ran held a joint soccer practice in Shimonoseki, while Kyoto native practice, and Kenzaro Teraji captured won the WBO super‑flyweight world title in Tokyo. super-flyweight title. Ritsumeikan Uji High School defeated Toba High School 10‑3 claimed the Kyoto baseball title on July 27 to claim the Kyoto tournament final of the 108th National by defeating Toba High School Baseball Championship, securing its fifth overall title 10-3. Later, the tournament highlighted dominant pitchers and first in three years. launched a new lower-division newcomer tournament. In August, Rakuhoku women’s handball secured a runner-up finish at the Inter-High Championships.

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  1. 2026-08-15 11:14 UTC Japanese high school sports – July 2026
  2. 2026-07-30 22:30 UTC Japanese high school sports – July 2026
  3. 2026-07-27 05:28 UTC Japanese high school sports – July 2026

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