J1 League Top scorers - Japan 2023

The winning top scorers in J1 League, Japan during the season 2023 were Anderson Lopes and Yuya Osako with 22 goals scored. Below you find the list of the highest goal scorers during the season. The most assists this season have been made by Yan Matheus and Elber. Furthermore, see all the seasons hat-tricks, as well as the final standings.

Season:

J1 League best goal scorers 2023

Below is the final top scorer list for the J1 League 2023, including the 30 players who scored the most goals during the season.

#	Player, Team	Nationality	Age	% team's goals	GoalsGoals
1.	Anderson Lopes Yokohama F. Marinos	Brazil	30	34.9%	22
	Yuya Osako Vissel Kobe	Japan	33	36.7%	22
3.	Kasper Junker Nagoya Grampus	Denmark	29	39.0%	16
4.	Diego Oliveira FC Tokyo	Brazil	33	35.7%	15
5.	Mao Hosoya Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	22	42.4%	14
	Yuma Suzuki Kashima Antlers	Japan	27	32.6%	14
7.	Yuki Ohashi Shonan Bellmare	Japan	27	32.5%	13
8.	Yuya Asano Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	Japan	26	21.4%	12
9.	Leo Ceara Cerezo Osaka	Brazil	28	28.2%	11
10.	Patric Kyoto Sanga	Brazil	36	25.0%	10
	Yoichi Naganuma Sagan Tosu	Japan	26	23.3%	10
	Yoshinori Muto Vissel Kobe	Japan	31	16.7%	10
	Yuta Toyokawa Kyoto Sanga	Japan	29	25.0%	10
	Yuya Yamagishi Avispa Fukuoka	Japan	30	27.0%	10
15.	Elber Yokohama F. Marinos	Brazil	31	14.3%	9
	Shuto Machino Shonan Bellmare	Japan	24	22.5%	9
	Yasuto Wakizaka Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	28	17.6%	9
18.	Douglas Vieira Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Brazil	36	19.0%	8
	José Kanté Urawa Red Diamonds	Guinea	33	19.0%	8
	Taisei Miyashiro Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	23	15.7%	8
	Takuro Kaneko Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	Japan	26	14.3%	8
	Yuji Ono Sagan Tosu	Japan	30	18.6%	8
23.	Alexander Scholz Urawa Red Diamonds	Denmark	31	16.7%	7
	Daiju Sasaki Vissel Kobe	Japan	24	11.7%	7
	Juan Alano Gamba Osaka	Brazil	27	18.4%	7
	Matheus Sávio Kashiwa Reysol	Brazil	26	21.2%	7
	Mutsuki Kato Sanfrecce Hiroshima/Cerezo Osaka	Japan	26	-	7
	Ryotaro Ito Albirex Niigata	Japan	25	19.4%	7
	Supachok Sarachat Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	Thailand	25	12.5%	7
	Taichi Hara Kyoto Sanga	Japan	24	17.5%	7

The age of the players is when the season ended at 3 December 2023

Most assists in the J1 League 2023

This is the list of the players that assisted to most goals the J1 League during the 2023 season.

#	Player, team	Nationality	Age	Assists
1.	Yan Matheus Yokohama F. Marinos	Brazil	25	11
	Elber Yokohama F. Marinos	Brazil	31	11
3.	Yuta Higuchi Kashima Antlers	Japan	27	10
	Matheus Sávio Kashiwa Reysol	Brazil	26	10
	Yoshinori Muto Vissel Kobe	Japan	31	10
6.	Yuya Osako Vissel Kobe	Japan	33	8
	Ryo Hatsuse Vissel Kobe	Japan	26	8
8.	Kota Mizunuma Yokohama F. Marinos	Japan	33	7
9.	Yasuto Wakizaka Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	28	6
	Adaílton FC Tokyo	Brazil	32	6

Scored hat-tricks in J1 League, season 2023

In total there were 4 scored hat-tricks during the season 2023 in J1 League, Japan. All players scoring these hat-tricks (or more than 3 goals), and the matches they scored it in, are listed here.

Player, Team	Match	GoalsGoals
Yuji Ono Sagan Tosu	Shonan Bellmare - Sagan Tosu 0-6 Sat 24 june 2023	3 2', 30', 49'
Ryotaro Ito Albirex Niigata	Albirex Niigata - Avispa Fukuoka 3-2 Sat 15 april 2023	3 47', 90+3', 90+5'
Shuto Machino Shonan Bellmare	Shonan Bellmare - Gamba Osaka 4-1 Sat 1 april 2023	4 21', 38', 40', 42'
Yuki Ohashi Shonan Bellmare	Sagan Tosu - Shonan Bellmare 1-5 Sat 18 february 2023	3 3', 36', 60'

League table J1 League 2023

This was the final standings in the 2023 J1 League season.

#	Team	Matches	WinsW	DrawsD	LossesL	Goals	Points
1.	Vissel Kobe	34	21	8	5	60-29	71
2.	Yokohama F. Marinos	34	19	7	8	63-40	64
3.	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	34	17	7	10	42-28	58
4.	Urawa Red Diamonds	34	15	12	7	42-27	57
5.	Kashima Antlers	34	14	10	10	43-34	52
6.	Nagoya Grampus	34	14	10	10	41-36	52
7.	Avispa Fukuoka	34	15	6	13	37-43	51
8.	Kawasaki Frontale	34	14	8	12	51-45	50
9.	Cerezo Osaka	34	15	4	15	39-34	49
10.	Albirex Niigata	34	11	12	11	36-40	45
11.	FC Tokyo	34	12	7	15	42-46	43
12.	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	34	10	10	14	56-61	40
13.	Kyoto Sanga	34	12	4	18	40-45	40
14.	Sagan Tosu	34	9	11	14	43-47	38
15.	Shonan Bellmare	34	8	10	16	40-56	34
16.	Gamba Osaka	34	9	7	18	38-61	34
17.	Kashiwa Reysol	34	6	15	13	33-47	33
18.	Yokohama FC	34	7	8	19	31-58	29

The season started 17 February 2023 and the last game of the season was played at 3 December 2023. More information and the winning top scorers in J1 League between the seasons 2000-2025 here.