2007 Central League Climax Series

The 2007 Central League Climax Series was the opening round of the Central League side of the 2007 NPB postseason to end the
2007 Nippon Professional Baseball season. The inaugural edition consisted of two consecutive series of baseball games, in which Stage 1 was a best-of-three series and Stage 2 was a best-of-five. The winner of the series advanced to the 2007 Japan Series, where they competed against the 2007 Pacific League Climax Series winner. The top three regular-season finishers played in the two series. The CLCS began with the first game of Stage 1 on October 13 and ended with the final game of Stage 2 on October 20.