1999 Japan Series

The 1999 Japan Series was the 50th edition of Nippon Professional Baseball's postseason championship series. It matched the champion teams of the Pacific and Central Leagues. The Fukuoka Daiei Hawks represented the Pacific League, while the Chunichi Dragons represented the Central League. The Hawks won the series in five games, giving them their first Japan Series title since 1964.

1999 Japan Series
Team (Wins) Manager(s) Season
Fukuoka Daiei Hawks (4) Sadaharu Oh 78-54-3
Chunichi Dragons (1) Senichi Hoshino 81-54
DatesOctober 23–28
MVPKoji Akiyama (Daiei)
Broadcast
TelevisionNTV (Game 1), TNC and Fuji TV (Game 2), CBC (Game 3, 5), Tokai TV and Fuji TV (Game 4)
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