1978 All-Japan University Baseball Championship Series

The 1978 All-Japan University Baseball Championship Series was played at Meiji-Jingu Stadium from June 3 to June 8. Champions from 9 college leagues participated in the tournament, and the other 6 spots were determined by regional championships. Meiji University from the Tokyo Big6 Baseball League beat Senshu University from the Tohto University Base Ball League and won the championship.

Participating Teams

School		League	Region	All-Japan Appearances
	Hakodate University	Hokkaido Universities Baseball League	Hokkaido	1
	Tohoku Gakuin University	Sendai Big-Six Universities Baseball League	Tohoku	17
	Chiba Institute of Technology	Chiba Prefecture University Baseball League	-	4
	Takachiho University	New Tokyo University Baseball League	-	2
	Kanagawa University	Kanagawa University Baseball League	-	13
	Tokai University	Tokyo Metropolitan Area University Baseball League	-	9
	Senshu University	Tohto University Base Ball League	-	6
	Meiji University	Tokyo Big6 Baseball League	-	6
	Fukui University of Technology	Hokuriku Universities Baseball League	Chubu	9
	Nagoya Gakuin University	Baseball Association In Aichi	-	1
	Ritsumeikan University	Kansai6 Baseball League	-	5
	Kindai University, Faculty of Engineering	Hiroshima Big-Six6 Universities Baseball League	-	5
	Okayama University	Chugokutiku University Baseball Federation	Western	6
	Yahata University	Kyushu Big6 Baseball League	-	9
	Kyushu Sangyo University	Fukuoka Big6 Baseball League	Kyushu	4

Results

Round	Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
1	Game 1	Meiji University	4-0	Takachiho University
	Game 2	Tokai University	4-3	Fukui University of Technology
	Game 3	Kindai University, Faculty of Engineering	2-1	Ritsumeikan University
	Game 4	Kanagawa University	4-0	Yahata University
	Game 5	Senshu University	4-0	Kyushu Sangyo University
	Game 6	Tohoku Gakuin University	6-3	Nagoya Gakuin University
	Game 7	Chiba Institute of Technology	5-0	Okayama University
2	Game 8	Meiji University	4-2	Tokai University
	Game 9	Kindai University, Faculty of Engineering	4-2	Kanagawa University
	Game 10	Senshu University	3-1	Tohoku Gakuin University
	Game 11	Chiba Institute of Technology	5-0	Hakodate University
3	Game 12	Meiji University	8-1	Kindai University, Faculty of Engineering
	Game 13	Senshu University	6-0	Chiba Institute of Technology
4	Game 14	Meiji University	5-0	Senshu University