1997 All-Japan University Baseball Championship Series

The 1997 All-Japan University Baseball Championship Series was played at Meiji-Jingu Stadium from June 7 to June 15. Champions from 25 college leagues participated in the tournament. Kindai University from the Kansai Big 6 University Baseball League beat Asia University from the Tohto University Base Ball League and won the championship.

Participating Teams

School		League	All-Japan Appearances
	Tokyo University of Agriculture Hokkaido Campus	Hokkaido Universities Baseball League	3
	Sapporo University	Sapporo Gakusei League	14
	Fuji University	North Tohoku Universities Baseball Federation	5
	Tohoku Fukushi University	Sendai Big-Six Universities Baseball League	15
	Kanto Gakuen University	Kankoshin Student Baseball Federation	6
	International Budo University	Chiba Prefecture University Baseball League	6
	Soka University	New Tokyo University Baseball League	8
	Kanto Gakuin University	Kanagawa University Baseball League	18
	Josai University	Tokyo Metropolitan Area University Baseball League	1
	Asia University	Tohto University Base Ball League	5
	Keio University	Tokyo Big6 Baseball League	7
	Matsusaka University	Tokai University Baseball League	3
	Takaoka University of Law	Hokuriku Universities Baseball League	1
	Aichi Gakuin University	Baseball Association In Aichi	11
	Kindai University	Kansai Big 6 University Baseball League	20
	Ryukoku University	Kansai6 Baseball League	6
	Bukkyo University	Keiji University Baseball League	8
	Hannan University	Kinki University Baseball League	3
	Tenri University	Hanshin University Baseball League	1
	Kindai University, Faculty of Engineering	Hiroshima Big-Six6 Universities Baseball League	20
	Tokuyama University	Chugokutiku University Baseball Federation	8
	Matsuyama University	Shikoku Universities Baseball League	25
	Kyushu International University	Kyushu Big6 Baseball League	20
	Kyushu Kyoritsu University	Fukuoka Big6 Baseball League	6
	Tokai University Kyushu Campus	Kyushu University Baseball League	5

Results

Round	Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
1	Game 1	Hannan University	2-0	Kindai University, Faculty of Engineering
	Game 2	Tokyo University of Agriculture Hokkaido Campus	1-0	Kyushu International University
	Game 3	Fuji University	4-1	Tokuyama University
	Game 4	Kanto Gakuin University	3-0	Bukkyo University
	Game 5	Soka University	4-2	Sapporo University
	Game 6	International Budo University	4-2	Matsusaka University
	Game 7	Tenri University	6-4	Matsuyama University
	Game 8	Ryukoku University	5-4	Tokai University Kyushu Campus
	Game 9	Takaoka University of Law	4-3	Kanto Gakuen University
2	Game 10	Asia University	3-0	Hannan University
	Game 11	Tokyo University of Agriculture Hokkaido Campus	4-2	Kyushu Kyoritsu University
	Game 12	Fuji University	1-0	Aichi Gakuin University
	Game 13	Kanto Gakuin University	8-3	Josai University
	Game 14	Keio University	5-2	Soka University
	Game 15	Tenri University	3-1	International Budo University
	Game 16	Tohoku Fukushi University	9-5	Ryukoku University
	Game 17	Kindai University	1-0	Takaoka University of Law
3	Game 18	Asia University	6-5	Tokyo University of Agriculture Hokkaido Campus
	Game 19	Kanto Gakuin University	7-5	Fuji University
	Game 20	Keio University	6-0	Tenri University
	Game 21	Kindai University	3-0	Tohoku Fukushi University
4	Game 22	Asia University	2-0	Kanto Gakuin University
	Game 23	Kindai University	3-1	Keio University
5	Game 24	Kindai University	2-0	Asia University