1983 Japan Series

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| country = Japan

| year = 1983

| champion = Seibu Lions (4)

| champion_manager = Tatsuro Hirooka

| champion_games = 86-40-4

| runnerup = Yomiuri Giants (3)

| runnerup_manager = Motoshi Fujita

| runnerup_games = 72-50-8

| date = October 29 – November 6

| MVP = Takuji Ota (Seibu)

| FSA = Takashi Nishimoto (Yomiuri)

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The 1983 Japan Series was the 34th edition of Nippon Professional Baseball's postseason championship series. It matched the Central League champion Yomiuri Giants against the Pacific League champion Seibu Lions. The Lions won the series in seven games and captured their second consecutive Japan Series title.

Summary

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ScoreDateLocationAttendance
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1Lions – 6, Giants – 3October 29Seibu Lions Stadium32,954{{cite web|url=http://bis.npb.or.jp/scores/nipponseries/linescore1983.html|script-title=ja:1983年日本シリーズ試合結果|publisher=Nippon Professional Baseball|language=Japanese|accessdate=November 7, 2017}}
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|2

Lions – 0, Giants – 4October 30Seibu Lions Stadium33,696
3Giants – 5, Lions – 4November 1Korakuen Stadium40,279
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|4

Giants – 4, Lions – 7November 2Korakuen Stadium43,436
5Giants – 5, Lions – 2November 3Korakuen Stadium43,500
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|6

Lions – 4, Giants – 3November 5Seibu Lions Stadium31,396
7Lions – 3, Giants – 2November 6Seibu Lions Stadium33,242

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