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J1 League

20 clubs 1,443 players 26 seasons 2000 – 2025 5,666 records

About J1 League

The J1 League , a.k.a. the J.League or the Meiji Yasuda J1 League for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Japan and the highest level of the Japanese football league system.

Leaders — 2013

Top scorer
Yoshito Okubo Kawasaki Frontale
26
Top assists
Renatinho Kawasaki Frontale
13
Top clean sheets
Shusaku Nishikawa Sanfrecce Hiroshima
15
Most cards
Naoyuki Fujita Sagan Tosu
8
#PlayerPosNat ClubMatMin GAG+APenYCRC G/90A/90Min/G
1 Yoshito Okubo Attack - Centre-Forward Japan Kawasaki Frontale 33 114 26 5 31 5 3 0 20.53 3.95 4
2 Yoichiro Kakitani Attack - Second Striker Japan Cerezo Osaka 34 144 21 4 25 0 0 0 13.13 2.50 7
3 Yohei Toyoda Attack - Centre-Forward Japan Sagan Tosu 33 149 20 4 24 4 4 0 12.08 2.42 7
4 Masato Kudo Attack - Centre-Forward Japan Kashiwa Reysol 33 152 19 4 23 0 4 0 11.25 2.37 8
5 Yuya Osako Attack - Centre-Forward Japan Kashima Antlers 33 145 19 6 25 1 2 0 11.79 3.72 8
6 Hisato Sato Attack - Centre-Forward Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 34 171 17 3 20 2 0 0 8.95 1.58 10
7 Marquinhos Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil Yokohama F. Marinos 32 177 16 4 20 2 3 0 8.14 2.03 11
8 Shinzo Koroki Attack - Centre-Forward Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 33 223 13 7 20 0 5 0 5.25 2.83 17
9 Wilson Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil Vegalta Sendai 30 196 13 3 16 2 2 0 5.97 1.38 15
10 Renatinho Midfield - Attacking Midfield Brazil Kawasaki Frontale 28 181 12 13 25 2 6 0 5.97 6.46 15
11 Milivoje Novakovic Attack - Centre-Forward Slovenia Omiya Ardija 26 181 12 5 17 3 4 0 5.97 2.49 15
12 Joshua Kennedy Attack - Centre-Forward Australia Nagoya Grampus 27 191 12 7 19 5 6 0 5.65 3.30 16
13 Genki Haraguchi Midfield - Attacking Midfield Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 33 232 11 8 19 0 3 0 4.27 3.10 21
14 Lucas Severino Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil FC Tokyo 34 239 11 4 15 2 3 0 4.14 1.51 22
15 Shunsuke Nakamura Midfield - Attacking Midfield Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 33 297 10 6 16 0 2 0 3.03 1.82 30
16 Cléo Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil Serbia Kashiwa Reysol 27 204 9 1 10 0 1 0 3.97 0.44 23
17 Daisuke Nasu Defender - Centre-Back Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 32 294 9 0 9 0 5 0 2.76 0.00 33
18 Keiji Tamada Attack - Second Striker Japan Nagoya Grampus 31 269 9 2 11 1 1 0 3.01 0.67 30
19 Hiroki Yamada Midfield - Attacking Midfield Japan Júbilo Iwata 30 337 8 3 11 0 5 0 2.14 0.80 42
20 Yosuke Kashiwagi Midfield - Central Midfield Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 34 363 8 12 20 0 1 0 1.98 2.98 45
21 Patric Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil Ventforet Kofu 24 357 7 2 9 0 5 0 1.76 0.50 51
22 Yasuhito Morishima Attack - Centre-Forward Japan Oita Trinita 30 200 7 3 10 1 2 0 3.15 1.35 29
23 Yasushi Endo Attack - Second Striker Japan Kashima Antlers 28 238 7 4 11 0 2 0 2.65 1.51 34
24 Kengo Nakamura Midfield - Central Midfield Japan Kawasaki Frontale 29 362 7 8 15 0 3 0 1.74 1.99 52
25 Hotaru Yamaguchi Midfield - Defensive Midfield Japan Cerezo Osaka 34 488 6 3 9 0 3 0 1.11 0.55 81
26 Tomoaki Makino Defender - Centre-Back Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 34 510 6 3 9 0 3 0 1.06 0.53 85
27 Hideya Okamoto Attack - Centre-Forward Japan Albirex Niigata 27 233 6 2 8 0 1 0 2.32 0.77 39
28 Yuki Abe Midfield - Defensive Midfield Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 33 493 6 2 8 5 1 1 1.10 0.37 82
29 Dzenan Radoncic Attack - Centre-Forward Montenegro Croatia Shimizu S-Pulse 15 210 6 4 10 0 4 0 2.57 1.71 35
30 Takumi Minamino Attack - Left Winger Japan Cerezo Osaka 29 308 5 5 10 0 0 0 1.46 1.46 62
31 Yu Kobayashi Attack - Centre-Forward Japan Kawasaki Frontale 23 313 5 3 8 0 0 0 1.44 0.86 63
32 Min-woo Kim Midfield - Attacking Midfield Korea, South Sagan Tosu 33 587 5 6 11 0 4 0 0.77 0.92 117
33 Aria Jasuru Hasegawa Midfield - Central Midfield Japan Iran FC Tokyo 32 560 5 9 14 0 3 0 0.80 1.45 112
34 Marcio Richardes Midfield - Attacking Midfield Brazil Urawa Red Diamonds 26 177 5 3 8 0 3 0 2.54 1.53 35
35 Hugo Almeida Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil Ventforet Kofu 15 231 5 0 5 2 2 0 1.95 0.00 46
36 Edno Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil Cerezo Osaka 28 367 5 1 6 1 3 0 1.23 0.25 73
37 Kaoru Takayama Midfield - Right Midfield Japan Shonan Bellmare 32 693 4 1 5 0 1 0 0.52 0.13 173
38 Ryunosuke Noda Attack - Centre-Forward Japan Sagan Tosu 20 382 4 4 8 0 4 0 0.94 0.94 96
39 Ryota Nagaki Midfield - Defensive Midfield Japan Shonan Bellmare 33 722 4 3 7 0 6 0 0.50 0.37 181
40 Yoshifumi Kashiwa Midfield - Left Midfield Japan Ventforet Kofu 34 734 4 4 8 0 2 0 0.49 0.49 184
41 Manabu Saito Attack - Left Winger Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 28 526 4 8 12 0 6 0 0.68 1.37 132
42 Tadanari Lee Attack - Centre-Forward Japan FC Tokyo 13 114 4 1 5 0 0 0 3.16 0.79 29
43 Takuya Aoki Midfield - Defensive Midfield Japan Omiya Ardija 28 610 4 3 7 0 1 1 0.59 0.44 153
44 Kota Mizunuma Attack - Right Winger Japan Sagan Tosu 27 452 4 2 6 0 3 0 0.80 0.40 113
45 Yong-gi Ryang Midfield - Central Midfield Korea, North Vegalta Sendai 30 637 4 7 11 0 2 0 0.57 0.99 159
46 Baré Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil Germany Shimizu S-Pulse 16 359 4 1 5 0 4 0 1.00 0.25 90
47 Takuya Nozawa Attack - Right Winger Japan Kashima Antlers 23 387 4 4 8 0 0 0 0.93 0.93 97
48 Sho Sasaki Defender - Centre-Back Japan Ventforet Kofu 33 990 3 3 6 0 3 0 0.27 0.27 330
49 Seok-ho Hwang Defender - Centre-Back Korea, South Sanfrecce Hiroshima 26 331 3 1 4 0 1 0 0.82 0.27 110
50 Tsukasa Shiotani Defender - Centre-Back Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 34 1,016 3 2 5 0 2 0 0.27 0.18 339
51 Wataru Endo Midfield - Defensive Midfield Japan Shonan Bellmare 17 510 3 2 5 0 2 0 0.53 0.35 170
52 Kenyu Sugimoto Attack - Centre-Forward Japan Cerezo Osaka 30 476 3 6 9 0 3 0 0.57 1.13 159
53 Tatsuya Yamashita Defender - Centre-Back Japan Cerezo Osaka 26 741 3 1 4 0 3 0 0.36 0.12 247
54 Atsutaka Nakamura Midfield - Attacking Midfield Japan Kashima Antlers 16 176 3 0 3 0 0 0 1.53 0.00 59
55 Kosuke Taketomi Midfield - Attacking Midfield Japan Shonan Bellmare 21 362 3 1 4 0 2 0 0.75 0.25 121
56 Kosuke Ota Defender - Left-Back Japan FC Tokyo 34 1,011 3 9 12 0 3 0 0.27 0.80 337
57 Tetsuro Ota Midfield - Attacking Midfield Japan Kashiwa Reysol 12 174 3 0 3 0 1 0 1.55 0.00 58
58 Ryota Moriwaki Defender - Centre-Back Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 33 932 3 3 6 0 5 0 0.29 0.29 311
59 Toshihiro Aoyama Midfield - Defensive Midfield Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 33 988 3 3 6 0 2 0 0.27 0.27 329
60 Shingo Akamine Attack - Centre-Forward Japan Vegalta Sendai 28 672 3 5 8 0 1 0 0.40 0.67 224
61 Kazunari Ono Defender - Centre-Back Japan Shonan Bellmare 32 955 3 0 3 0 3 0 0.28 0.00 318
62 Jeci Defender - Centre-Back Brazil Kawasaki Frontale 19 570 3 0 3 0 4 0 0.47 0.00 190
63 Wellington Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil Shonan Bellmare 16 429 3 1 4 1 4 0 0.63 0.21 143
64 Hiroki Mizumoto Defender - Centre-Back Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 34 1,020 3 0 3 0 3 0 0.26 0.00 340
65 Nemanja Vucicevic Attack - Left Winger Serbia FC Tokyo 16 72 3 0 3 0 3 0 3.75 0.00 24
66 Atsushi Yanagisawa Attack - Centre-Forward Japan Vegalta Sendai 20 338 3 1 4 0 0 0 0.80 0.27 113
67 Shoma Doi Midfield - Attacking Midfield Japan Kashima Antlers 15 427 2 1 3 0 0 0 0.42 0.21 214
68 Naoyuki Fujita Midfield - Central Midfield Japan Sagan Tosu 31 1,298 2 7 9 0 8 0 0.14 0.49 649
69 Takahiro Ogihara Midfield - Defensive Midfield Japan Cerezo Osaka 32 1,353 2 6 8 0 5 0 0.13 0.40 677
70 Yoshiki Takahashi Midfield - Defensive Midfield Japan Sagan Tosu 34 1,382 2 5 7 0 2 0 0.13 0.33 691
71 Gaku Shibasaki Midfield - Central Midfield Japan Kashima Antlers 34 1,486 2 4 6 0 1 0 0.12 0.24 743
72 Tsuyoshi Shimamura Defender - Centre-Back Japan Shonan Bellmare 27 1,007 2 0 2 0 3 0 0.18 0.00 504
73 Daisuke Kikuchi Midfield - Left Midfield Japan Shonan Bellmare 30 922 2 2 4 0 4 0 0.20 0.20 461
74 Akihiro Sakata Defender - Centre-Back Japan Oita Trinita 23 1,035 2 0 2 0 4 0 0.17 0.00 518
75 Keigo Higashi Midfield - Attacking Midfield Japan FC Tokyo 32 1,298 2 8 10 0 5 0 0.14 0.55 649
76 Yukio Tsuchiya Defender - Centre-Back Japan Ventforet Kofu 22 850 2 1 3 0 2 0 0.21 0.11 425
77 Kenta Kano Midfield - Attacking Midfield Japan Kashiwa Reysol 18 561 2 0 2 0 1 0 0.32 0.00 281
78 Tsukasa Umesaki Midfield - Attacking Midfield Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 28 742 2 5 7 0 3 0 0.24 0.61 371
79 Toshihiro Matsushita Midfield - Central Midfield Japan Vegalta Sendai 26 744 2 1 3 0 2 0 0.24 0.12 372
80 Tatsuya Tanaka Attack - Second Striker Japan Albirex Niigata 32 870 2 2 4 0 2 0 0.21 0.21 435
81 Leandro Domingues Attack - Right Winger Brazil Kashiwa Reysol 12 516 2 3 5 0 2 0 0.35 0.52 258
82 Quirino Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil Timor-Leste Shonan Bellmare 13 469 2 3 5 0 1 0 0.38 0.58 235
83 Takeshi Aoki Defender - Centre-Back Japan Kashima Antlers 34 1,530 2 0 2 0 1 0 0.12 0.00 765
84 Mitsuo Ogasawara Midfield - Central Midfield Japan Kashima Antlers 33 1,467 2 9 11 0 6 0 0.12 0.55 734
85 Jorge Wagner Attack - Left Winger Brazil Kashiwa Reysol 27 876 2 4 6 1 3 0 0.21 0.41 438
86 Fábio Aguiar Defender - Centre-Back Brazil Yokohama F. Marinos 14 360 1 0 1 0 1 0 0.25 0.00 360
87 Yuki Honda Defender - Left-Back Japan Nagoya Grampus 5 382 1 0 1 0 2 0 0.24 0.00 382
88 Tomoki Imai Defender - Centre-Back Japan Omiya Ardija 23 1,900 1 2 3 0 4 1 0.05 0.09 1,900
89 Masashi Kamekawa Defender - Left-Back Japan Shonan Bellmare 20 1,214 1 0 1 0 3 0 0.07 0.00 1,214
90 Shinya Yajima Midfield - Central Midfield Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 4 117 1 0 1 0 1 0 0.77 0.00 117
91 Sung-dong Paik Attack - Left Winger Korea, South Júbilo Iwata 19 579 1 1 2 0 1 0 0.16 0.16 579
92 Yuzo Iwakami Midfield - Central Midfield Japan Shonan Bellmare 9 189 1 1 2 0 0 1 0.48 0.48 189
93 Kentaro Moriya Midfield - Central Midfield Japan Kawasaki Frontale 16 903 1 1 2 0 2 0 0.10 0.10 903
94 Kunimitsu Sekiguchi Midfield - Attacking Midfield Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 20 502 1 2 3 0 0 0 0.18 0.36 502
95 Tomoya Ugajin Midfield - Left Midfield Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 31 2,338 1 5 6 0 3 0 0.04 0.19 2,338
96 Noriyuki Sakemoto Attack - Centre-Forward Japan Cerezo Osaka 29 2,545 1 2 3 0 6 0 0.04 0.07 2,545
97 Rui Komatsu Attack - Centre-Forward Japan Oita Trinita 5 208 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.43 0.00 208
98 Ryuhei Niwa Defender - Right-Back Japan Sagan Tosu 33 2,948 1 2 3 0 3 0 0.03 0.06 2,948
99 Shohei Takahashi Defender - Centre-Back Japan Omiya Ardija 32 2,854 1 2 3 0 3 0 0.03 0.06 2,854
100 Shunya Suganuma Defender - Centre-Back Japan Júbilo Iwata 16 1,437 1 0 1 0 2 0 0.06 0.00 1,437
#PlayerPosClubMatMinAGG+AA/90
1 Renatinho Midfield - Attacking Midfield Kawasaki Frontale 28 181 13 12 25 6.46
2 Yosuke Kashiwagi Midfield - Central Midfield Urawa Red Diamonds 34 363 12 8 20 2.98
3 Aria Jasuru Hasegawa Midfield - Central Midfield FC Tokyo 32 560 9 5 14 1.45
4 Kosuke Ota Defender - Left-Back FC Tokyo 34 1,011 9 3 12 0.80
5 Mitsuo Ogasawara Midfield - Central Midfield Kashima Antlers 33 1,467 9 2 11 0.55
6 Genki Haraguchi Midfield - Attacking Midfield Urawa Red Diamonds 33 232 8 11 19 3.10
7 Kengo Nakamura Midfield - Central Midfield Kawasaki Frontale 29 362 8 7 15 1.99
8 Manabu Saito Attack - Left Winger Yokohama F. Marinos 28 526 8 4 12 1.37
9 Keigo Higashi Midfield - Attacking Midfield FC Tokyo 32 1,298 8 2 10 0.55
10 Shinzo Koroki Attack - Centre-Forward Urawa Red Diamonds 33 223 7 13 20 2.83
11 Joshua Kennedy Attack - Centre-Forward Nagoya Grampus 27 191 7 12 19 3.30
12 Yong-gi Ryang Midfield - Central Midfield Vegalta Sendai 30 637 7 4 11 0.99
13 Naoyuki Fujita Midfield - Central Midfield Sagan Tosu 31 1,298 7 2 9 0.49
14 Yuya Osako Attack - Centre-Forward Kashima Antlers 33 145 6 19 25 3.72
15 Shunsuke Nakamura Midfield - Attacking Midfield Yokohama F. Marinos 33 297 6 10 16 1.82
16 Min-woo Kim Midfield - Attacking Midfield Sagan Tosu 33 587 6 5 11 0.92
17 Kenyu Sugimoto Attack - Centre-Forward Cerezo Osaka 30 476 6 3 9 1.13
18 Takahiro Ogihara Midfield - Defensive Midfield Cerezo Osaka 32 1,353 6 2 8 0.40
19 Takuji Yonemoto Midfield - Defensive Midfield FC Tokyo 33 2,764 6 1 7 0.20
20 Yusuke Tanaka Defender - Centre-Back Kawasaki Frontale 31 2,637 6 1 7 0.20
21 Yoshito Okubo Attack - Centre-Forward Kawasaki Frontale 33 114 5 26 31 3.95
22 Milivoje Novakovic Attack - Centre-Forward Omiya Ardija 26 181 5 12 17 2.49
23 Takumi Minamino Attack - Left Winger Cerezo Osaka 29 308 5 5 10 1.46
24 Shingo Akamine Attack - Centre-Forward Vegalta Sendai 28 672 5 3 8 0.67
25 Yoshiki Takahashi Midfield - Defensive Midfield Sagan Tosu 34 1,382 5 2 7 0.33
26 Tsukasa Umesaki Midfield - Attacking Midfield Urawa Red Diamonds 28 742 5 2 7 0.61
27 Tomoya Ugajin Midfield - Left Midfield Urawa Red Diamonds 31 2,338 5 1 6 0.19
28 Shota Kobayashi Midfield - Right Midfield Shonan Bellmare 30 0 5 0 5 0.00
29 Yoichiro Kakitani Attack - Second Striker Cerezo Osaka 34 144 4 21 25 2.50
30 Yohei Toyoda Attack - Centre-Forward Sagan Tosu 33 149 4 20 24 2.42
31 Masato Kudo Attack - Centre-Forward Kashiwa Reysol 33 152 4 19 23 2.37
32 Marquinhos Attack - Centre-Forward Yokohama F. Marinos 32 177 4 16 20 2.03
33 Lucas Severino Attack - Centre-Forward FC Tokyo 34 239 4 11 15 1.51
34 Yasushi Endo Attack - Second Striker Kashima Antlers 28 238 4 7 11 1.51
35 Dzenan Radoncic Attack - Centre-Forward Shimizu S-Pulse 15 210 4 6 10 1.71
36 Takuya Nozawa Attack - Right Winger Kashima Antlers 23 387 4 4 8 0.93
37 Yoshifumi Kashiwa Midfield - Left Midfield Ventforet Kofu 34 734 4 4 8 0.49
38 Ryunosuke Noda Attack - Centre-Forward Sagan Tosu 20 382 4 4 8 0.94
39 Jorge Wagner Attack - Left Winger Kashiwa Reysol 27 876 4 2 6 0.41
40 Gaku Shibasaki Midfield - Central Midfield Kashima Antlers 34 1,486 4 2 6 0.24
41 Tadaaki Hirakawa Midfield - Right Midfield Urawa Red Diamonds 27 0 4 0 4 0.00
42 Hisato Sato Attack - Centre-Forward Sanfrecce Hiroshima 34 171 3 17 20 1.58
43 Wilson Attack - Centre-Forward Vegalta Sendai 30 196 3 13 16 1.38
44 Hiroki Yamada Midfield - Attacking Midfield Júbilo Iwata 30 337 3 8 11 0.80
45 Yasuhito Morishima Attack - Centre-Forward Oita Trinita 30 200 3 7 10 1.35
46 Hotaru Yamaguchi Midfield - Defensive Midfield Cerezo Osaka 34 488 3 6 9 0.55
47 Tomoaki Makino Defender - Centre-Back Urawa Red Diamonds 34 510 3 6 9 0.53
48 Yu Kobayashi Attack - Centre-Forward Kawasaki Frontale 23 313 3 5 8 0.86
49 Marcio Richardes Midfield - Attacking Midfield Urawa Red Diamonds 26 177 3 5 8 1.53
50 Takuya Aoki Midfield - Defensive Midfield Omiya Ardija 28 610 3 4 7 0.44
51 Ryota Nagaki Midfield - Defensive Midfield Shonan Bellmare 33 722 3 4 7 0.37
52 Toshihiro Aoyama Midfield - Defensive Midfield Sanfrecce Hiroshima 33 988 3 3 6 0.27
53 Ryota Moriwaki Defender - Centre-Back Urawa Red Diamonds 33 932 3 3 6 0.29
54 Sho Sasaki Defender - Centre-Back Ventforet Kofu 33 990 3 3 6 0.27
55 Quirino Attack - Centre-Forward Shonan Bellmare 13 469 3 2 5 0.58
56 Leandro Domingues Attack - Right Winger Kashiwa Reysol 12 516 3 2 5 0.52
57 Hayuma Tanaka Defender - Right-Back Nagoya Grampus 34 3,003 3 1 4 0.09
58 Calvin Jong-A-Pin Defender - Centre-Back Shimizu S-Pulse 26 2,340 3 1 4 0.12
59 Takumi Shimohira Defender - Left-Back Omiya Ardija 30 2,625 3 1 4 0.10
60 Kyohei Noborizato Defender - Left-Back Kawasaki Frontale 29 0 3 0 3 0.00
61 Ryosuke Yamanaka Defender - Left-Back Kashiwa Reysol 10 0 3 0 3 0.00
62 Keiji Tamada Attack - Second Striker Nagoya Grampus 31 269 2 9 11 0.67
63 Patric Attack - Centre-Forward Ventforet Kofu 24 357 2 7 9 0.50
64 Hideya Okamoto Attack - Centre-Forward Albirex Niigata 27 233 2 6 8 0.77
65 Yuki Abe Midfield - Defensive Midfield Urawa Red Diamonds 33 493 2 6 8 0.37
66 Kota Mizunuma Attack - Right Winger Sagan Tosu 27 452 2 4 6 0.40
67 Tsukasa Shiotani Defender - Centre-Back Sanfrecce Hiroshima 34 1,016 2 3 5 0.18
68 Wataru Endo Midfield - Defensive Midfield Shonan Bellmare 17 510 2 3 5 0.35
69 Tatsuya Tanaka Attack - Second Striker Albirex Niigata 32 870 2 2 4 0.21
70 Daisuke Kikuchi Midfield - Left Midfield Shonan Bellmare 30 922 2 2 4 0.20
71 Tomoki Imai Defender - Centre-Back Omiya Ardija 23 1,900 2 1 3 0.09
72 Ryuhei Niwa Defender - Right-Back Sagan Tosu 33 2,948 2 1 3 0.06
73 Kunimitsu Sekiguchi Midfield - Attacking Midfield Urawa Red Diamonds 20 502 2 1 3 0.36
74 Byeong-guk Jo Defender - Centre-Back Júbilo Iwata 21 1,784 2 1 3 0.10
75 Noriyuki Sakemoto Attack - Centre-Forward Cerezo Osaka 29 2,545 2 1 3 0.07
76 Shuto Yamamoto Defender - Left-Back Júbilo Iwata 8 417 2 1 3 0.43
77 Shohei Takahashi Defender - Centre-Back Omiya Ardija 32 2,854 2 1 3 0.06
78 Yukitoshi Ito Defender - Right-Back Kashima Antlers 6 0 2 0 2 0.00
79 Junichi Inamoto Midfield - Defensive Midfield Kawasaki Frontale 25 0 2 0 2 0.00
80 Yusuke Maruhashi Defender - Left-Back Cerezo Osaka 31 0 2 0 2 0.00
81 Carlinhos Paraíba Midfield - Central Midfield Omiya Ardija 14 0 2 0 2 0.00
82 Kook-young Han Midfield - Defensive Midfield Shonan Bellmare 30 0 2 0 2 0.00
83 Masashi Motoyama Midfield - Attacking Midfield Kashima Antlers 24 0 2 0 2 0.00
84 Woo-young Jung Midfield - Defensive Midfield Júbilo Iwata 13 0 2 0 2 0.00
85 Satoru Yamagishi Midfield - Left Midfield Sanfrecce Hiroshima 26 0 2 0 2 0.00
86 Ryota Oshima Midfield - Central Midfield Kawasaki Frontale 12 0 2 0 2 0.00
87 Michael James Fitzgerald Defender - Centre-Back Albirex Niigata 14 0 2 0 2 0.00
88 Cléo Attack - Centre-Forward Kashiwa Reysol 27 204 1 9 10 0.44
89 Edno Attack - Centre-Forward Cerezo Osaka 28 367 1 5 6 0.25
90 Kaoru Takayama Midfield - Right Midfield Shonan Bellmare 32 693 1 4 5 0.13
91 Baré Attack - Centre-Forward Shimizu S-Pulse 16 359 1 4 5 0.25
92 Tadanari Lee Attack - Centre-Forward FC Tokyo 13 114 1 4 5 0.79
93 Kosuke Taketomi Midfield - Attacking Midfield Shonan Bellmare 21 362 1 3 4 0.25
94 Seok-ho Hwang Defender - Centre-Back Sanfrecce Hiroshima 26 331 1 3 4 0.27
95 Atsushi Yanagisawa Attack - Centre-Forward Vegalta Sendai 20 338 1 3 4 0.27
96 Wellington Attack - Centre-Forward Shonan Bellmare 16 429 1 3 4 0.21
97 Tatsuya Yamashita Defender - Centre-Back Cerezo Osaka 26 741 1 3 4 0.12
98 Toshihiro Matsushita Midfield - Central Midfield Vegalta Sendai 26 744 1 2 3 0.12
99 Shoma Doi Midfield - Attacking Midfield Kashima Antlers 15 427 1 2 3 0.21
100 Yukio Tsuchiya Defender - Centre-Back Ventforet Kofu 22 850 1 2 3 0.11
#GoalkeeperClubMatchesMinutesClean sheetsGoals concededGC / match
1 Shusaku Nishikawa Sanfrecce Hiroshima 33 2,970 15 27 0.82
2 Jin-hyeon Kim Cerezo Osaka 34 3,032 10 31 0.91
3 Takuto Hayashi Vegalta Sendai 34 3,060 9 38 1.12
4 Shuichi Gonda FC Tokyo 33 2,970 9 47 1.42
5 Masaaki Higashiguchi Albirex Niigata 21 1,890 6 23 1.1
6 Yohei Nishibe Kawasaki Frontale 23 2,070 6 31 1.35
7 Nobuhiro Kato Urawa Red Diamonds 25 2,250 6 36 1.44
8 Takashi Kitano Omiya Ardija 27 2,430 6 38 1.41
9 Hitoshi Sogahata Kashima Antlers 34 3,060 6 52 1.53
10 Kohei Kawata Ventforet Kofu 17 1,497 5 22 1.29
11 Masatoshi Kushibiki Shimizu S-Pulse 20 1,800 4 35 1.75
12 Kota Ogi Ventforet Kofu 17 1,472 4 19 1.12
13 Kenta Tanno Oita Trinita 25 2,224 2 50 2
14 Shunsuke Ando Shonan Bellmare 10 842 2 12 1.2
15 Keisuke Shimizu Oita Trinita 10 836 2 17 1.7
16 Alex Muralha Shonan Bellmare 12 1,046 1 23 1.92
17 Hitoshi Shiota FC Tokyo 1 90 1 0 —
18 Norihiro Yamagishi Urawa Red Diamonds 9 810 1 20 2.22
#PlayerPosClubMatchesYC2nd YCRCScore
1 Naoyuki Fujita Midfield - Central Midfield Sagan Tosu 31 8 0 0 8
2 Kook-young Han Midfield - Defensive Midfield Shonan Bellmare 30 8 0 0 8
3 Daigo Nishi Defender - Right-Back Kashima Antlers 29 8 0 0 8
4 Calvin Jong-A-Pin Defender - Centre-Back Shimizu S-Pulse 26 8 0 0 8
5 Tomoki Imai Defender - Centre-Back Omiya Ardija 23 4 0 1 7
6 Ryota Nagaki Midfield - Defensive Midfield Shonan Bellmare 33 6 0 0 6
7 Joshua Kennedy Attack - Centre-Forward Nagoya Grampus 27 6 0 0 6
8 Renatinho Midfield - Attacking Midfield Kawasaki Frontale 28 6 0 0 6
9 Takuji Yonemoto Midfield - Defensive Midfield FC Tokyo 33 6 0 0 6
10 Rodrigo Mancha Midfield - Defensive Midfield Oita Trinita 29 6 0 0 6
11 Manabu Saito Attack - Left Winger Yokohama F. Marinos 28 6 0 0 6
12 Woo-young Jung Midfield - Defensive Midfield Júbilo Iwata 13 3 0 1 6
13 Masato Morishige Defender - Centre-Back FC Tokyo 33 6 0 0 6
14 Carlinhos Paraíba Midfield - Central Midfield Omiya Ardija 14 6 0 0 6
15 Mitsuo Ogasawara Midfield - Central Midfield Kashima Antlers 33 6 0 0 6
16 Noriyuki Sakemoto Attack - Centre-Forward Cerezo Osaka 29 6 0 0 6
17 Shinzo Koroki Attack - Centre-Forward Urawa Red Diamonds 33 5 0 0 5
18 Keigo Higashi Midfield - Attacking Midfield FC Tokyo 32 5 0 0 5
19 Kota Fujimoto Defender - Centre-Back Cerezo Osaka 28 5 1 0 5
20 Daisuke Nasu Defender - Centre-Back Urawa Red Diamonds 32 5 0 0 5
21 Keita Suzuki Midfield - Defensive Midfield Urawa Red Diamonds 30 5 0 0 5
22 Kazuyuki Morisaki Midfield - Defensive Midfield Sanfrecce Hiroshima 33 5 0 0 5
23 Patric Attack - Centre-Forward Ventforet Kofu 24 5 0 0 5
24 Takahiro Ogihara Midfield - Defensive Midfield Cerezo Osaka 32 5 0 0 5
25 Hiroki Yamada Midfield - Attacking Midfield Júbilo Iwata 30 5 0 0 5
26 Ryota Moriwaki Defender - Centre-Back Urawa Red Diamonds 33 5 0 0 5
27 Min-woo Kim Midfield - Attacking Midfield Sagan Tosu 33 4 0 0 4
28 Yohei Toyoda Attack - Centre-Forward Sagan Tosu 33 4 0 0 4
29 Michael James Fitzgerald Defender - Centre-Back Albirex Niigata 14 4 0 0 4
30 Wellington Attack - Centre-Forward Shonan Bellmare 16 4 0 0 4
31 Jeci Defender - Centre-Back Kawasaki Frontale 19 4 0 0 4
32 Lucas Neill Defender - Centre-Back Omiya Ardija 9 1 0 1 4
33 Baré Attack - Centre-Forward Shimizu S-Pulse 16 4 0 0 4
34 Takuya Aoki Midfield - Defensive Midfield Omiya Ardija 28 1 0 1 4
35 Yuki Abe Midfield - Defensive Midfield Urawa Red Diamonds 33 1 0 1 4
36 Akihiro Sakata Defender - Centre-Back Oita Trinita 23 4 0 0 4
37 Ryunosuke Noda Attack - Centre-Forward Sagan Tosu 20 4 0 0 4
38 Byeong-guk Jo Defender - Centre-Back Júbilo Iwata 21 4 0 0 4
39 Daisuke Kikuchi Midfield - Left Midfield Shonan Bellmare 30 4 0 0 4
40 Milivoje Novakovic Attack - Centre-Forward Omiya Ardija 26 4 0 0 4
41 Dzenan Radoncic Attack - Centre-Forward Shimizu S-Pulse 15 4 1 0 4
42 Masato Kudo Attack - Centre-Forward Kashiwa Reysol 33 4 0 0 4
43 Jorge Wagner Attack - Left Winger Kashiwa Reysol 27 3 0 0 3
44 Koki Mizuno Midfield - Attacking Midfield Ventforet Kofu 19 3 0 0 3
45 Hiroki Mizumoto Defender - Centre-Back Sanfrecce Hiroshima 34 3 0 0 3
46 Kota Mizunuma Attack - Right Winger Sagan Tosu 27 3 0 0 3
47 Tsukasa Umesaki Midfield - Attacking Midfield Urawa Red Diamonds 28 3 0 0 3
48 Yoshito Okubo Attack - Centre-Forward Kawasaki Frontale 33 3 0 0 3
49 Takumi Shimohira Defender - Left-Back Omiya Ardija 30 3 0 0 3
50 Nemanja Vucicevic Attack - Left Winger FC Tokyo 16 3 0 0 3
#ClubCountryPlayersTotal goals
1 Urawa Red Diamonds Japan 22 66
2 Kawasaki Frontale Japan 17 56
3 Cerezo Osaka Japan 21 46
4 Kashima Antlers Japan 18 41
5 Sagan Tosu Japan 11 38
6 Kashiwa Reysol Japan 8 37
7 Yokohama F. Marinos Japan 7 31
8 Shonan Bellmare Japan 28 30
9 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Japan 13 30
10 FC Tokyo Japan 13 30
11 Vegalta Sendai Japan 9 25
12 Nagoya Grampus Japan 8 24
13 Ventforet Kofu Japan 13 22
14 Vegalta Sendai Japan 12 19
15 Júbilo Iwata Japan 10 13
16 Shimizu S-Pulse Japan 10 11
17 Oita Trinita Japan 11 10
18 Albirex Niigata Japan 12 9
#ClubCountrySeasons
1 Albirex Niigata (8344) Japan 26
2 Avispa Fukuoka (9597) Japan 26
3 Cerezo Osaka (1022) Japan 26
4 Fagiano Okayama (22171) Japan 26
5 FC Tokyo (6631) Japan 26
6 Gamba Osaka (596) Japan 26
7 Kashima Antlers (2241) Japan 26
8 Kashiwa Reysol (6632) Japan 26
9 Kawasaki Frontale (9598) Japan 26
10 Kyoto Sanga (593) Japan 26
11 Machida Zelvia (23568) Japan 26
12 Nagoya Grampus (1066) Japan 26
13 Sanfrecce Hiroshima (2697) Japan 26
14 Shimizu S-Pulse (1062) Japan 26
15 Shonan Bellmare (8457) Japan 26
16 Tokyo Verdy (3734) Japan 26
17 Urawa Red Diamonds (828) Japan 26
18 Vissel Kobe (3958) Japan 26
19 Yokohama F. Marinos (3828) Japan 26
20 Yokohama FC (943) Japan 26

Top scorer of each season in this competition (across 20 tracked seasons). Ties resolved by player_id order.

SeasonPlayerPosNatClubGoalsMatches
2025 Rafael Elias Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil Kyoto Sanga 15 21
2024 Anderson Lopes FW Brazil Yokohama F. Marinos 24 0
2023 Yuya Osako FW Japan Vissel Kobe 22 0
2022 Thiago Santana FW Brazil Shimizu S-Pulse 14 0
2021 Daizen Maeda Attack - Left Winger Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 23 36
2020 Everaldo Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil Kashima Antlers 18 33
2019 Teruhito Nakagawa Attack - Right Winger Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 15 33
2018 Jô Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil Nagoya Grampus 24 33
2017 Yu Kobayashi Attack - Centre-Forward Japan Kawasaki Frontale 23 34
2014 Yoshito Okubo Attack - Centre-Forward Japan Kawasaki Frontale 18 32
2013 Yoshito Okubo Attack - Centre-Forward Japan Kawasaki Frontale 26 33
2012 Hisato Sato Attack - Centre-Forward Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 22 34
2011 Joshua Kennedy Attack - Centre-Forward Australia Nagoya Grampus 19 31
2010 Joshua Kennedy Attack - Centre-Forward Australia Nagoya Grampus 17 31
2009 Edmílson Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil Urawa Red Diamonds 17 33
2008 Marquinhos Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil Kashima Antlers 21 30
2007 Baré Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil Germany Gamba Osaka 20 31
2006 Magno Alves Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil Gamba Osaka 26 31
2005 Araújo Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil Gamba Osaka 33 33
1996 Kazuyoshi Miura Attack - Centre-Forward Japan Verdy Kawasaki 23 27

Players with the most goals across all seasons of this competition in our dataset.

#PlayerPositionNationalityTotal goalsSeasons
1 Shinzo Koroki Attack - Centre-Forward Japan 142 16
2 Hisato Sato Attack - Centre-Forward Japan 134 9
3 Yu Kobayashi Attack - Centre-Forward Japan 124 13
4 Yoshito Okubo Attack - Centre-Forward Japan 120 13
5 Marquinhos Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil 119 9
6 Anderson Lopes Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil 99 8
7 Edmílson Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil 96 8
8 Yuya Osako Attack - Centre-Forward Japan 89 10
9 Patric Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil 87 10
10 Diego Oliveira Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil 79 8
11 Lucas Severino Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil 79 8
12 Keiji Tamada Attack - Second Striker Japan 75 11
13 Yohei Toyoda Attack - Centre-Forward Japan 69 8
14 Akihiro Ienaga Attack - Right Winger Japan 69 14
15 Shingo Akamine Attack - Centre-Forward Japan 68 9
16 Yasuhito Endo Midfield - Central Midfield Japan 64 12
17 Joshua Kennedy Attack - Centre-Forward Australia 64 6
18 Takashi Usami Attack - Second Striker Japan 63 9
19 Kengo Nakamura Midfield - Central Midfield Japan 63 14
20 Chong Tese Attack - Centre-Forward Korea, North 61 8

Highest single-season goal hauls in this competition.

#PlayerTeamSeasonGoals
1 Araújo Gamba Osaka 2005 33
2 Magno Alves Gamba Osaka 2006 26
3 Yoshito Okubo Kawasaki Frontale 2013 26
4 Anderson Lopes Yokohama F. Marinos 2024 24
5 Jô Nagoya Grampus 2018 24
6 Anderson Lopes Yokohama F. Marinos 2024 24
7 Kazuyoshi Miura Verdy Kawasaki 1996 23
8 Leandro Damião Kawasaki Frontale 2021 23
9 Daizen Maeda Yokohama F. Marinos 2021 23
10 Yu Kobayashi Kawasaki Frontale 2017 23