The Fifty-fifth National Championship 2018/Top League Title Play-off Preview

In 2018, the Fifty-fifth National Championship also acts as the Top League title play-offs.

In the semi-finals, Suntory Sungoliath as the top side in the Red Conference play Yamaha Jubilo as the runner-up in the White Conference while Panasonic Wild Knights as the top side in the White Conference play Toyota Verblitz as the runner-up in the Red Conference. The winners play out the final.

Panasonic Wild Knights (White Conference 1) v Toyota Verblitz (Red Conference 2)

Date: Saturday, 6 January 2018
Venue: Yanmar Stadium, Osaka
Kick-off: 14:00

Suntory Sungoliath (Red Conference 1) v Yamaha Jubilo (White Conference 2)

Date: Saturday, 6 January 2018
Venue: Yanmar Stadium, Osaka
Kick-off: 16:00