2011 Central League Climax Series

The 2011 Central League Climax Series (CLCS) consisted of two consecutive series, Stage 1 being a best-of-three series and Stage 2 being a best-of-six with the top seed being awarded a one-win advantage. The winner of the series advanced to the 2011 Japan Series, where they competed against the 2011 Pacific League Climax Series (PLCS) winner. The top three regular-season finishers played in the two series. The CLCS began on with the first game of Stage 1 on October 29 and ended with the final game of Stage 2 on October 23.

2011 Central League Climax Series
First stage
Team (Wins) Manager Season
Tokyo Yakult Swallows (2) Junji Ogawa 70–59–15 (.543), 2.5 GB
Yomiuri Giants (1) Tatsunori Hara 71–62–11 (.534), 3.5 GB
DatesOctober 29–31
Final stage
Team (Wins) Manager Season
Chunichi Dragons (4) Hiromitsu Ochiai 75–59–10 (.560), 2.5 GA
Tokyo Yakult Swallows (2) Junji Ogawa 70–59–15 (.543), 2.5 GB
DatesNovember 2–6
MVPKazuki Yoshimi (Chunichi)
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