1979 All-Japan Championship

The 1979 All-Japan Championship was the 47th edition of the national ice hockey championship in Japan. It was contested by eight teams, and Seibu Tetsudo won the championship.

First round

• Seibu Tetsudo - Hosei University 12:1
• Iwakura Gumi - Nippon Keikinzoku 10:1
• Oji Eagles - Furukawa Denko 5:1
• Kokudo Tokyo - Jujo Paper 5:0

Final round

• Seibu Tetsudo - Iwakura Gumi 3:1
• Seibu Tetsudo - Kokudo Tokyo 3:2
• Iwakura Gumi - Oji Eagles 5:3
• Oji Eagles - Kokudo Tokyo 5:1
• 2/4: Iwakura Gumi - Kokudo Tokyo 4:3 OT (1:1, 0:1, 2:1, 1:0)
• 2/4: Seibu Tetsudo - Oji Eagles 3:2 (2:2, 1:0, 0:0)

Classification round

5th-8th place

• Hosei University - Nippon Keikinzoku 4:3
• Furukawa Denko - Jujo Paper 5:1

5th place

• 2/3: Furukawa Denko - Hosei University 5:1 (0:1, 4:0, 1:0)

7th place

• 2/3: Jujo Paper - Nippon Keikinzoku 8:1 (3:1, 2:0, 3:1)

B Group

First round

• Kaneiri - Red Arrows 5:2
• Shin Nichido Muroran - Yoshida Sangyo 7:3
• Hachinohe National - Iujo Service Center 7:3

Semifinals

• Kaneiri - Komazawa University High School 4:0
• Nachinohe National - Shin Nichido Muroran 3:2

Final

• 2/4: Hachinohe National - Kaneiri 3:1 (1:0, 2:0, 0:1)

3rd place

• Shin Nichido Muroran - Komazawa University High School 4:3

C Group

First round

• Mitsubishi Paper Mills - Kawato 9:6
• Obihiro Chusuka - Hachinohe Shinkin Bank 7:3
• Green Polonia - Karuizawa Sports Association 4:1

Second round

• Hachinoe Shivakusho - Hitachi Tochigi 18:6
• Okage Club - Mitsubishi Paper Mills 6:3
• Obihiro Chusuka - Miyagi 21:4
• Tomakomai Shivakusho - Green Polonia 8:2

Semifinals

• Hachinohe Shivakusho - Okage Club 7:2
• Tomakomai Shivakusho - Obihiro Chusuka 7:6

Final

• 2/4: Hachinohe Shivakusho - Tomakomai Shivakusho 5:1 (1:1, 1:0, 3:0)

3rd place

• Obihiro Chusuka - Okage Club Forfeit win for Obihiro

Sources

• Nihon no suketo hattatsushi : supido, figyua, aisu hokke (1981)