| Kentaro Nishimura | |
| Position: | Pitcher |
| Birth Date: | 10 May 1985 |
| Birth Place: | Hiroshima, Japan |
| Bats: | Right |
| Throws: | Right |
| Debutleague: | NPB |
| Debutdate: | July 1 |
| Debutyear: | 2004 |
| Debutteam: | Yomiuri Giants |
| Finalleague: | NPB |
| Finalyear: | 2018 |
| Finalteam: | Yomiuri Giants |
| Statyear: | 2017 season |
| Statleague: | NPB |
| Stat1label: | Win–loss |
| Stat1value: | 38–34 |
| Stat2label: | ERA |
| Stat2value: | 3.12 |
| Stat3label: | Strikeouts |
| Stat3value: | 529 |
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is a former Japanese Nippon Professional Baseball player. He played with the Yomiuri Giants in Japan's Central League.
On October 3, 2018, he announced retirement after the season.[1]