2005 Nippon Professional Baseball season

2005 NPB season
LeagueNippon Professional Baseball
SportBaseball
DurationMarch 26, 2005 – October 26, 2005
Regular Season
Season MVPCL: Tomoaki Kanemoto (HAN)
PL: Toshiya Sugiuchi (SBH)
League Postseason
CL championsHanshin Tigers
  CL runners-upChunichi Dragons
PL championsChiba Lotte Marines
  PL runners-upFukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Japan Series
ChampionsChiba Lotte Marines
  Runners-upHanshin Tigers
Finals MVPToshiaki Imae (LOT)
NPB seasons

In 2005 the Nippon Professional Baseball season ended with the Chiba Lotte Marines of the Pacific League defeating the Hanshin Tigers of the Central League in a four-game sweep in the Nippon Series.