List of Nippon Professional Baseball career hits leaders

Isao Harimoto holds the Japanese record for most career hits with 3085, and is the only player with more than 3000 hits in Japan.

Players with 2,000 or more hits

• Stats updated as of September 18, 2016.

Rank	Player	Hits
1	Isao Harimoto	3,085
2	Katsuya Nomura	2,901
3	Sadaharu Oh	2,786
4	Hiromitsu Kadota	2,526
5	Yutaka Fukumoto	2,543
	Sachio Kinugasa	2,543
7	Tomoaki Kanemoto	2,539
8	Shigeo Nagashima	2,471
9	Masahiro Doi	2,452
10	Takuro Ishii	2,432
11	Hiromitsu Ochiai	2,371
12	Tetsuharu Kawakami	2,351
13	Koji Yamamoto	2,339
14	Kihachi Enomoto	2,314
15	Morimichi Takagi	2,274
16	Kazuhiro Yamauchi	2,271
17	Katsuo Osugi	2,228
18	Yasunori Oshima	2,204
19	Tsutomu Wakamatsu	2,173
20	Atsunori Inaba	2,167
21	Yoshinori Hirose	2,157
	Koji Akiyama	2,157
23	Shinya Miyamoto	2,133
24	Kazuhiro Kiyohara	2,122
25	Michihiro Ogasawara	2,120
26	Tomonori Maeda	2,119
27	Motonobu Tanishige	2,108
28	Takahiro Arai	2,107
29	Norihiro Nakamura	2,101
30	Atsuya Furuta	2,097
31	Makoto Matsubara	2,095
32	Hiroyuki Yamazaki	2,081
33	Taira Fujita	2,064
34	Kenichi Yazawa	2,062
35	Michio Arito	2,057
	Shinichi Eto	2,057
37	Hideji Kato	2,055
38	Kazuhiro Wada	2,050
39	Hiroki Kokubo	2,041
40	Hiromasa Arai	2,038
41	Kenjiro Nomura	2,020
42	Isao Shibata	2,018
43	Alex Ramirez	2,017
44	Yukio Tanaka	2,012
45	Norihiro Komada	2,006

See also

• List of Nippon Professional Baseball players with 1,000 runs batted in
• List of Nippon Professional Baseball earned run average champions
• Nippon Professional Baseball Most Valuable Player Award