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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | August 16–August 26 |
| Teams | 16 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Tokyo Kitasuna Little League Tokyo, Japan |
| Runner-up | Goodlettsville Baseball Little League  Goodlettsville, Tennessee |
The 2012 Little League World Series started in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, on August 16 and ended on August 26. Eight teams from the United States and eight from throughout the world competed in the 66th edition of the Little League World Series (LLWS). Tokyo Kitasuna Little League of Tokyo, Japan, defeated Goodlettsville Baseball Little League of Goodlettsville, Tennessee, 12–2, in the championship game. For Japan, it was the eighth LLWS championship overall, and the second in three years. This was the last LLWS to feature players born in the 1900s.