| 1950 | Mainichi Orions (LP) | 4-2 | Shochiku Robins (LC) |
| 1951 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) | 4-2 | Nankai Hawks (LP) |
| 1952 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) | 4-2 | Nankai Hawks (LP) |
| 1953 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) | 4-2-1 | Nankai Hawks (LP) |
| 1954 | Chunichi Dragons (LC) | 4-3 | Nishitetsu Lions (LP) |
| 1955 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) | 4-3 | Nankai Hawks (LP) |
| 1956 | Nishitetsu Lions (LP) | 4-2 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) |
| 1957 | Nishitetsu Lions (LP) | 4-0-1 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) |
| 1958 | Nishitetsu Lions (LP) | 4-3 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) |
| 1959 | Nankai Hawks (LP) | 4-0 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) |
| 1960 | Taiyō Whales (LC) | 4-0 | Daimai Orions (LP) |
| 1961 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) | 4-2 | Nankai Hawks (LP) |
| 1962 | Toei Flyers (LP) | 4-2-1 | Hanshin Tigers (LC) |
| 1963 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) | 4-3 | Nishitetsu Lions (LP) |
| 1964 | Nankai Hawks (LP) | 4-3 | Hanshin Tigers (LC) |
| 1965 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) | 4-1 | Nankai Hawks (LP) |
| 1966 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) | 4-2 | Nankai Hawks (LP) |
| 1967 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) | 4-2 | Hankyu Braves (LP) |
| 1968 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) | 4-2 | Hankyu Braves (LP) |
| 1969 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) | 4-2 | Hankyu Braves (LP) |
| 1970 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) | 4-1 | Lotte Orions (LP) |
| 1971 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) | 4-1 | Hankyu Braves (LP) |
| 1972 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) | 4-1 | Hankyu Braves (LP) |
| 1973 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) | 4-1 | Nankai Hawks (LP) |
| 1974 | Lotte Orions (LP) | 4-2 | Chunichi Dragons (LC) |
| 1975 | Hankyu Braves (LP) | 4-0-1 | Hiroshima Toyo Carp (LC) |
| 1976 | Hankyu Braves (LP) | 4-3 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) |
| 1977 | Hankyu Braves (LP) | 4-1 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) |
| 1978 | Tokyo Yakult Swallows (LC) | 4-3 | Hankyu Braves (LP) |
| 1979 | Hiroshima Toyo Carp (LC) | 4-3 | Kintetsu Buffaloes (LP) |
| 1980 | Hiroshima Toyo Carp (LC) | 4-3 | Kintetsu Buffaloes (LP) |
| 1981 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) | 4-2 | Nippon Ham Fighters (LP) |
| 1982 | Seibu Lions (LP) | 4-3 | Chunichi Dragons (LC) |
| 1983 | Seibu Lions (LP) | 4-3 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) |
| 1984 | Hiroshima Toyo Carp (LC) | 4-3 | Hankyu Braves (LP) |
| 1985 | Hanshin Tigers (LC) | 4-2 | Seibu Lions (LP) |
| 1986 | Seibu Lions (LP) | 4-3-1 | Hiroshima Carp (LC) |
| 1987 | Seibu Lions (LP) | 4-2 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) |
| 1988 | Seibu Lions (LP) | 4-1 | Chunichi Dragons (LC) |
| 1989 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) | 4-3 | Kintetsu Buffaloes (LP) |
| 1990 | Seibu Lions (LP) | 4-0 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) |
| 1991 | Seibu Lions (LP) | 4-3 | Hiroshima Toyo Carp (LC) |
| 1992 | Seibu Lions (LP) | 4-3 | Yakult Swallows (LC) |
| 1993 | Yakult Swallows (LC) | 4-3 | Seibu Lions (LP) |
| 1994 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) | 4-1 | Seibu Lions (LP) |
| 1995 | Tokyo Yakult Swallows (LC) | 4-1 | Orix BlueWave (LP) |
| 1996 | Orix BlueWave (LP) | 4-1 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) |
| 1997 | Tokyo Yakult Swallows (LC) | 4-1 | Seibu Lions (LP) |
| 1998 | Yokohama BayStars (LC) | 4-2 | Seibu Lions (LP) |
| 1999 | Fukuoka Daiei Hawks (LP) | 4-1 | Chunichi Dragons (LC) |
| 2000 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) | 4-2 | Fukuoka Daiei Hawks (LP) |
| 2001 | Tokyo Yakult Swallows (LC) | 4-1 | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes (LP) |
| 2002 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) | 4-0 | Seibu Lions (LP) |
| 2003 | Fukuoka Daiei Hawks (LP) | 4-3 | Hanshin Tigers (LC) |
| 2004 | Seibu Lions (LP) | 4-3 | Chunichi Dragons (LC) |
| 2005 | Chiba Lotte Marines (LP) | 4-0 | Hanshin Tigers (LC) |
| 2006 | Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters (LP) | 4-1 | Chunichi Dragons (LC) |
| 2007 | Chunichi Dragons (LC) | 4-1 | Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters (LP) |
| 2008 | Saitama Seibu Lions (LP) | 4-3 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) |
| 2009 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) | 4-2 | Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters (LP) |
| 2010 | Chiba Lotte Marines (LP) | 4-2-1 | Chunichi Dragons (LC) |
| 2011 | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (LP) | 4-3 | Chunichi Dragons (LC) |
| 2012 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) | 4-2 | Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters (LP) |
| 2013 | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles (LP) | 4-3 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) |
| 2014 | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (LP) | 4-1 | Hanshin Tigers (LC) |
| 2015 | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (LP) | 4-1 | Tokyo Yakult Swallows (LC) |
| 2016 | Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters (LP) | 4-2 | Hiroshima Toyo Carp (LC) |
| 2017 | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (LP) | 4-2 | Yokohama BayStars (LC) |
| 2018 | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (LP) | 4-1-1 | Hiroshima Toyo Carp (LC) |
| 2019 | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (LP) | 4-0 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) |
| 2020 | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (LP) | 4-0 | Yomiuri Giants (LC) |
| 2021 | Tokyo Yakult Swallows (LC) | 4-2 | Orix Buffaloes (LP) |
| 2022 | Orix Buffaloes (LP) | 4-2-1 | Tokyo Yakult Swallows (LC) |