Qualification tournaments start as early as August and end as late as November. The total number of participating schools is 52, or 104 including both men's and women's categories. Tokyo gets an additional spot for being the host prefecture, totaling in three representative schools. Four prefectures have double representation due to their size, which are Tokyo, Kanagawa, Osaka and Hokkaido in real life and Tokyo, Kanagawa, Aichi and Hokkaido in the story (it is unknown why Osaka was replaced by Aichi in the story). Spring Tournament uses both the main gymnasium and the smaller gymnasium next to it for the games on the first day.Įach of the 47 prefectures has at least one representative spot for the tournament. ![]() The tournament used to be held at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Shibuya Ward before being moved to the current venue, Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, which is a sporting complex in the same ward. ![]() Spring Tournament used to take place in March, which is where its nickname comes from, but was moved to January to allow graduating students to compete and to give professional prospects one more opportunity to showcase their skills before graduation. ![]() The events were eventually split into two independent tournaments with slight differences in organization. Interhigh and Spring Tournament were originally two events of the same tournament, which was started in 1948. 8 Differences and Discrepancies Between Manga and Anime.
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