| 1961 Japan Series | ||||||||||
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| Dates | October 22 – November 1 | |||||||||
| MVP | Andy Miyamoto (YOM) | |||||||||
| FSA | Joe Stanka (NAN) | |||||||||
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The 1961 Japan Series was the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) championship series for the 1961 season. It was the 12th Japan Series and featured the Pacific League champions, the Nankai Hawks, against the Central League champions, the Yomiuri Giants.