| Country: | Philippines |
| Country-Flagvar: | 1936 |
| Num Teams: | 5 |
| Defending Champion: | South Korea |
| Prev Year: | 1971 |
| Medal Type: | asia |
| Champion: | Japan |
| Num Championships: | 7 |
| Second: | South Korea |
| Third: | Taiwan |
| Fourth: | Philippines |
| Fourth Flagvar: | 1936 |
| Prevseason: | 1971 |
| Nextseason: | 1975 |
The Asian Baseball Championship was the tenth continental tournament held by the Baseball Federation of Asia. The tournament was held in Manila, Philippines for the fourth time. The tournament was won by Japan; their seventh Asian Championship. Defending champions South Korea (2nd), Taiwan (3rd), Philippines (4th) and Australia (5th) were the other participants.[1]