1982 Nippon Professional Baseball season

The 1982 Nippon Professional Baseball season was the 33rd season of operation for the league.

Pacific League Playoff
The Pacific League teams with the best first and second-half records met in a best-of-five playoff series to determine the league representative in the Japan Series.

Seibu Lions won the series 3–1.

Japan Series
Seibu Lions won the series 4–2.