The 1963 Japan Series was the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) championship series for the season. The 14th edition of the Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff that matched the Pacific League champion Nishitetsu Lions against the Central League champion Yomiuri Giants.

Summary

Matchups

Game 1 Saturday, October 26, 1963 – 1:00 pm at Heiwadai Stadium in Fukuoka

Game 2 Sunday, October 27, 1963 – 1:00 pm at Heiwadai Stadium in Fukuoka

Game 3 Wednesday, October 30, 1963 – 1:00 pm at Korakuen Stadium in Bunkyō, Tokyo

Game 4 Thursday, October 31, 1963 – 1:00 pm at Korakuen Stadium in Bunkyō, Tokyo

Game 5 Friday, November 1, 1963 – 1:00 pm at Korakuen Stadium in Bunkyō, Tokyo

Game 6 Sunday, November 3, 1963 – 12:59 pm at Heiwadai Stadium in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture

Game 7 Monday, November 4, 1963 – 12:59 pm at Heiwadai Stadium in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture

See also 1963 World Series

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