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Kansai Big Six Baseball League

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Kansai Big Six Baseball League
SportBaseball
First season1931
(reorganized 1982)
HeadquartersOsaka, Japan
RegionKansai, Japan
Most recent
champion(s)
Kansai University
(9th title)
Most titlesKindai University
(36 titles)
TV partner(s)KBS Kyoto, SKY PerfecTV!
Official websiteKansaiBig6.jp
Locations
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The Kansai Big6 Baseball League (関西学生野球連盟, Kansai gakusei yakyū renmei) is a collegiate baseball league located in central Kansai region of Japan, stretching from Hyōgo in the west to Kyoto in the east. The league joined the All Japan University Baseball Federation in 1951.

Members

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Institution Location Founded Joined Type All-time
record
Titles Last
title
Colors
Doshisha University Kyoto, Japan 1920 1931 Private 8 Fall 2011    
Kansai University Suita, Osaka 1926 1931 Private 9 Fall 2023    
Kindai University[a] Higashiosaka, Osaka 1949 1962 Private 40 Spring 2023    
Kwansei Gakuin University Nishinomiya, Hyōgo 1932 1931 Private 4 Spring 2021    
Kyoto University Kyoto 1897 1931 Public    
Ritsumeikan University Kyoto 1922 1931 Private 22 Spring 2019    

National Championships

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Champion

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1956 - Kansai
1972 - Kansai
1988 - Kinki
1989 - Kinki
1997 - Kinki
1998 - Kinki

Runner-up

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1952 - Kwansei Gakuin
1952 - Ritsumeikan
1959 - Kwansei Gakuin
1960 - Kansai
1961 - Doshisha
1965 - Ritsumeikan
1966 - Kinki
1970 - Kansai
1975 - OUC
1976 - OUC
1981 - Kinki
1983 - Kinki
1991 - Kansai
1992 - Ritsumeikan
1994 - Kinki
2005 - Kinki

Meiji Shrine Championships

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Champion

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1972 - Kansai
1978 - Doshisha
1989 - Doshisha
1990 - Kinki
1997 - Kinki

Runner-up

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1983 - Kinki
1991 - Kansai
1992 - Ritsumeikan
1994 - Kinki
2005 - Kinki

League Champions

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Numbers in parentheses refer to the Fall season games.

Kinki - 14 (18)
Ritsumei - 8 (4)
Kansai - 2 (0)
Doshisha - 1 (4)
Kwansei Gakuin - 1 (0)
Kyoto - 0 (0)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ formerly Kinki University
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