2001 All-Japan University Baseball Championship Series

The 2001 All-Japan University Baseball Championship Series was played at Meiji-Jingu Stadium from June 12 to June 20. Champions from 26 college leagues participated in the tournament while the Hokkaido Prefecture and the Okinawa Prefecture gained two extra spots. Tokai University from the Tokyo Metropolitan Area University Baseball League beat Nihon University from the Tohto University Base Ball League and won the championship.

Participating Teams

School		League	All-Japan Appearances
	Tokai University Sapporo Campus	Hokkaido Universities Baseball League	3
	Tokyo University of Agriculture Hokkaido Campus	Hokkaido Universities Baseball League	7
	Sapporo University	Sapporo Gakusei League	17
	Hachinohe University	North Tohoku Universities Baseball Federation	1
	Fukushima University	Minami Tohoku Universities Baseball League	2
	Tohoku Fukushi University	Sendai Big-Six Universities Baseball League	19
	Jobu University	Kankoshin Student Baseball Federation	3
	International Budo University	Chiba Prefecture University Baseball League	10
	Soka University	New Tokyo University Baseball League	10
	Yokohama College of Commerce	Kanagawa University Baseball League	3
	Tokai University	Tokyo Metropolitan Area University Baseball League	24
	Nihon University	Tohto University Base Ball League	7
	Hosei University	Tokyo Big6 Baseball League	18
	Gifu Shotoku Gakuen University	Tokai University Baseball League	1
	Fukui University of Technology	Hokuriku Universities Baseball League	29
	Aichi Gakuin University	Baseball Association In Aichi	15
	Ritsumeikan University	Kansai Big 6 University Baseball League	11
	Osaka Gakuin University	Kansai6 Baseball League	4
	Kyoto University of Advanced Science	Keiji University Baseball League	1
	Nara Sangyo University	Kinki University Baseball League	9
	Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences	Hanshin University Baseball League	9
	Hiroshima University of Economics	Hiroshima Big-Six6 Universities Baseball League	6
	University of East Asia	Chugokutiku University Baseball Federation	3
	Shikoku Gakuin University	Shikoku Universities Baseball League	2
	Kyushu International University	Kyushu Big6 Baseball League	21
	Fukuoka Institute of Technology	Fukuoka Big6 Baseball League	11
	Sojo University	Kyushu University Baseball League	5
	Okinawa International University	Kyushu University Baseball League	3

Results

Round	Date	Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
1	June 12	Game 1	Sapporo University	2-3	Fukui University of Technology
		Game 2	International Budo University	7-0	Okinawa International University
		Game 3	Jobu University	3-2	Fukuoka Institute of Technology
		Game 4	Hachinohe University	2-4	Osaka Gakuin University
	June 13	Game 5	Tohoku Fukushi University	3-1	Kyushu International University
		Game 6	Gifu Shotoku Gakuen University	2-0	Shikoku Gakuin University
		Game 7	Aichi Gakuin University	6-3	Nara Sangyo University
		Game 8	Fukushima University	1-10	University of East Asia
	June 15	Game 9	Tokai University Sapporo Campus	4-1	Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences
		Game 10	Yokohama College of Commerce	3-5	Sojo University
	June 16	Game 11	Soka University	6-1	Kyoto University of Advanced Science
		Game 12	Tokyo University of Agriculture Hokkaido Campus	10-11	Hiroshima University of Economics
2		Game 13	Ritsumeikan University	4-2	Osaka Gakuin University
		Game 14	Tohoku Fukushi University	3-1	Gifu Shotoku Gakuen University
		Game 15	Nihon University	7-0	Fukui University of Technology
		Game 16	International Budo University	5-3	Jobu University
	June 17	Game 17	Tokai University	5-1	Aichi Gakuin University
		Game 18	University of East Asia	3-2	Soka University
		Game 19	Hosei University	2-0	Hiroshima University of Economics
		Game 20	Tokai University Sapporo Campus	4-3	Sojo University
3	June 18	Game 21	Nihon University	2-1	International Budo University
		Game 22	Tokai University	5-3	University of East Asia
		Game 23	Hosei University	4-2	Tokai University Sapporo Campus
		Game 24	Ritsumeikan University	2-1	Tohoku Fukushi University
4	June 19	Game 25	Nihon University	4-2	Ritsumeikan University
		Game 26	Tokai University	8-2	Hosei University
5	June 20	Game 27	Nihon University	0-2	Tokai University

Awards

Award		Player	School
	MVP	Yuya Kubo	Tokai University
	Most Valuable Pitcher	Yuya Kubo	Tokai University
	Batting title	Toru Fujiwara	Ritsumeikan University
	Fighting Spirit Award	Kazuya Tsutsui Sho Yamashita Ryuichi Furukawa	Aichi Gakuin University East Asia University Tokai University Sapporo Campus