Xin Chao!
I’m Hebihime.
Stay-at-home requested are being finished day by day.
Some kendo bogu companies are developing face shields for Kendo.
I hope such future coming soon that we can do Keiko without worrying.
By the way, today
I will introduce some great senseis who have won
All Japan women’s Kendo Championships !!
I ranked Top 3.
It was referenced by the number of victories.
The 3rd Matsuo Kazue sensei・Sato（Kurosu）Atsuko sensei
There are 2 sensei in the 3rd.
Matsuo Kazue sensei
and
Sato（Kurosu）Atsuko sensei.
Both of them won 3 times at All Japan (they won 2 consecutive )
（I’m sorry that I couldn’t find pictures）
Profile of Matsuo Kazue sensei
Birth place：Hiroshima prefecture
Her graduate school：Hiroshima commercial high school→Nippon sport science university
Her main results
・Inter-high school competition→Champion
・Intercollegiate competition→Champion
・All Japan Women’s Kendo Championships
→ Champion 3 times（１９６４・１９６５・１９６７）
She became the queen of Kendo when she was a high school student.
Her parent’s home was Budouguten( Japanese armor shop).
She strated Kendo when she was 10 years old.
Speakimg of Matsuo sensei’s legend,
When she was a 3rd grade high school student,
She won All Japan Women’s Kendo Championships after becoming inter-high’s champion!!
It became the topic of conversation at that time.
This picture is image
She was slected a flame-bearer in the Tokyo 1964 and ran.
Now a day, it is difficult to win through All Japan,
because
women’s kendo population have increased more than old days
and
whole level of women’s kendo has been rising.
According to the articles,
She lives in her home town with her grandchildren.
Profile of Sato(Kurosu) Atsuko sensei
Name：Sato Atsuko（Kurosu is old family name）
Birth place：Tochigi prefecture
Kokugakuin university Tochigi high school→Kokushikan university→Teacher of Tochigi prefecture
Her Main results
・Inter-high school competition→Champion
・Intercollegiate competition→Champion１９７３年）
・All Japan Women’s Kendo Championships
→ Champion 3 times（１９７３・１９７４・１９７６）
Successful as a teacher
Periods of time that she had been active in All Japan was
before getting married.
So, when she became champion, her name was Kurosu Atsuko.
Now, she has got married and she teaches health and physical education to junior high school students in Tochigi prefecture.
She has been leading her students to national tournament.
Sato sensei says to her students
“The sword is the mind. When the mind is right, the sword is right. When the mind is not right, the sword is also not right.”
Never mind about winning or losing
The 2nd Kawazoe (Kuwahara) Nagako sensei
Kawazoe (Kuwahara) Nagako sensei is the first player
who won All Japan women’s kendo championships 3 times in a row.
And she is a wife of Kawazoe Tetsuo sensei ( the deceased)
who became champion of All Japan Kendo Championships as an university student.
Profile
Name：Kawazoe (Kuwahara) Nagano sensei
Birth place : Kumamoto prefecture
Yashiro Higashi junior high school→Yashiro Higashi high school →Kokushikan university
Her main results
・Holding the championship for 3 years running in the Inter-high.(Individual)
・Kanto women’s student Kendo championships →Champion
・Holding the championship for 2 years running in the intercollegiate competition
・Holding the championship for 3 years running in All Japan ( 1969~1971)
→She is a super legend player because swept 3 major women’s tournaments
She knocked am university student down? Some astonishment episodes!!
She remained some astonishment episodes.さて、永子先生にはすごい伝説が残ってまして
She took part in university student’s Keiko when she was second grade junior high school student.
During this keiko, she dashed a university student ( man) and knocked down him.
This university student suffered concussion.
It’s amazing!!
And, there was no women’s department at that time?( I’m not sure)
She became men’s team member and won some men’s players!
(((o(*ﾟ▽ﾟ*)o)))♡
It’s very cool!
After graduating university student,
she got married with Kawazo sensei who is a famous Jyodan player.
But, Kawazoe sensei passed away because of accident in China.
（It’s too famous story in kendo ）
After that, she had been continuing to teach Kendo in Kochi kogei junior/high school since 2008.
