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Prince of Tennis - Kantou Regional Tournament |
Kantou, located in the center of Japan's largest island Honshuu, is made up of seven prefectures that encircle Tokyo. Boosting a high caliber field, the Kantou Tournament serves as a reliable gauge of a team's potential at the National Tournament. In the first round, all five sets must be played. |
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HISTORY |
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CHAMPION |
RUNNER-UP |
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2008 |
Seishun Gakuen |
Rikkai Dai Fuzoku |
Details; Bracket |
2007 |
Rikkai Dai Fuzoku |
Hyoutei Gakuen |
Details; Bracket |
1992-2006 |
Rikkai Dai Fuzoku |
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TRIVIA |
2008 |
The National qualifiers are champion Seishun Gakuen, runner-up Rikkai Dai Fuzoku, semifinalists Fudoumine and Rokkaku, and consolation winners Yamabuki and Midoriyama. |
Rokkaku has played in the Kanto Tournament for 35 consecutive years. |
2007 |
The National qualifiers included champion Rikkai Dai Fuzoku, runner-up Hyoutei Gakuen, semifinalists Rokkaku and Seishun Gakuen, and consolation winner Yamabuki. |
Rikkai Dai Fuzoku won the Kanto Tournament for the 15th consecutive time. |
2006 |
After failing to qualify for the Kantou Tournament for several consecutive years, Seishun Gakuen finally broke through. |
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