| 1956 Japan Series | ||||||||||
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| Dates | October 10–17 | |||||||||
| MVP | Yasumitsu Toyoda (NIS) | |||||||||
| FSA | Kazuhisa Inao (NIS) | |||||||||
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The 1956 Japan Series was the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) championship series for the 1956 season. It was the seventh Japan Series and featured the Pacific League champions, the Nishitetsu Lions, against the Central League champions, the Yomiuri Giants.