2015 Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame Election

The following were the candidates for the 2015 Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame Election. Inductees are listed in bold.

Players Division Ballot (249 of 348 votes needed)

• Hiromichi Ishige - 51
• Tsutomu Itoh - 96
• Akinobu Okada - 107
• Genji Kaku - 48
• Masahiro Kawai - 60
• Masaaki Saito - 246
• Shinji Sasaoka - 15
• Yoshinori Sato - 73
• Kenjiro Nomura - 37
• Tatsunori Hara - 243
• Atsuya Furuta - 255
• Hiromi Matsunaga - 23
• Kazuhiro Kiyohara - 65
• Masumi Kuwata - 48
• Kazuyoshi Tatsunami - 117
• Tuffy Rhodes - 85
• Norihiro Akahoshi - 14
• Koichi Ogata - 6
• Akira Eto - 5
• Toshihisa Nishi - 5
• Satoru Komiyama - 3
• Koichi Isobe - 1
• Takayuki Shimizu - 1

Expert Division Ballot (81 of 109 votes needed)

• Mitsuhiro Adachi - 16
• Keiji Osawa - 45
• Hideji Kato - 30
• Hiroshi Gondo - 57
• Masayuki Dobashi - 19
• Atsushi Nagaike - 18
• Randy Bass - 43
• Masaji Hiramatsu - 63
• Boomer Wells - 7
• Hiroshi Arakawa - 8
• Kihachi Enomoto - 66
• Koichi Tabuchi - 22
• Taira Fujita - 12
• Masanori Murakami - 4
• Senichi Hoshino - 53
• Jitsuo Mizutani - 7
• Yasunori Oshima - 4
• Kazunori Shinozuka - 2
• Haruki Ihara - 0

Special Commitee Ballot (10 of 14 needed)

• Kazuo Hayashi - 13
• Haruo Wakimura - 4
• Masao Taki - 3
• Masatake Yamanaka - 3
• Makoto Ota - 0
• Isao Okada - 1
• Kiyoshi Sugiura - 0
• Ryohei Murayama - 12
• Takizo Matsumoto - 2
• Tomoichi Tanimura - 0

Source: yakyubaka.com