Manager Season | Start date 1985 | |
Dates October 26 – November 2 Television TBS (Game 1 and 6, JNN)Fuji TV (Game 2, FNN)ABC (Games 3 and 4, ANN)SUN-TV (Games 3, independent)MBS (Game 4, JNN)NHK General TV (Game 4)Yomiuri TV (Game 5, NNN) TV announcers Akira Ishikawa (TBS), Etsuro Matsukura (Fuji TV), Akio Kuroda (ABC), Sadao Uekusa (ABC), Teruhisa Inoue (MBS), Toshiharu Shimamura (NHK), Shuichi Itchoda (Yomiuri TV) Radio NHK Radio 1TBSQRLFRadio NipponABCMBSRadio OsakaRadio Kansai People also search for 1986 Japan Series, 2003 Japan Series |
The 1985 Japan Series matched the Central League champion Hanshin Tigers against the Pacific League champion Seibu Lions. This was the 37th meeting between the champions of the Pacific and Central Leagues. Making their first appearance in the Japan Series since 1964, the Tigers finally won their first Japan Series championship. To this day, it remains the only Japan Series title won by the Tigers.
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