Note: All of the games that are played in the first two rounds of the Climax Series are held at the higher seed's home stadium.
The team with the higher regular-season standing also advances if the round ends in a tie.
Yomiuri Giants win series 2–0 Chunichi Dragons have one-win advantage Chunichi Dragons win series 4–1.
Chiba Lotte Marines win series 2–0 Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks have one-win advantage Chiba Lotte Marines win series 4–3.
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