J1 League Top scorers - Japan 2025

Below you find the top goal scorers list for the current season 2025 in the J1 League football league in Japan. Highest goal scorer right now is Leo Ceara, with 8 scored goals. The most assists at the moment have been provided by Sota Miura. You can also see all hat-tricks scored so far this season.

J1 League best goal scorers 2025

This is the current top scorer list for the J1 League, showing the 47 highest goal scorers right now.

# Player, Team Nationality Age % team's goals GoalsGoals
1. Leo Ceara
Kashima Antlers
Brazil
30 50.0%
8
2. Rafael Elias
Kyoto Sanga
Brazil
26 46.2%
6
3. Koya Kitagawa
Shimizu S-Pulse
Japan 28 45.5%
5
4. Issam Jebali
Gamba Osaka
Tunisia
Tunisia
33 36.4%
4
  Motoki Hasegawa
Albirex Niigata
Japan 26 40.0%
4
  Sota Kitano
Cerezo Osaka
Japan 20 26.7%
4
  Takuma Nishimura
FC Machida Zelvia
Japan 28 33.3%
4
8. Akito Suzuki
Shonan Bellmare
Japan 21 33.3%
3
  Erik
Vissel Kobe
Brazil
30 42.9%
3
  Erison
Kawasaki Frontale
Brazil
26 16.7%
3
  Ken Yamura
Albirex Niigata
Japan 27 30.0%
3
  Rafael Ratão
Cerezo Osaka
Brazil
29 20.0%
3
  Sho Fukuda
Shonan Bellmare
Japan 24 33.3%
3
  Sho Inagaki
Nagoya Grampus
Japan 33 27.3%
3
  Takaya Kimura
Fagiano Okayama
Japan 26 33.3%
3
  Thiago Santana
Urawa Red Diamonds
Brazil
32 33.3%
3
  Yuma Suzuki
Kashima Antlers
Japan 28 18.8%
3
18. Daihachi Okamura
FC Machida Zelvia
Japan 28 16.7%
2
  Daiya Tono
Yokohama F. Marinos
Japan 26 25.0%
2
  Kai Matsuzaki
Shimizu S-Pulse
Japan 27 18.2%
2
  Kein Sato
FC Tokyo
Japan 23 28.6%
2
  Kosuke Kinoshita
Kashiwa Reysol
Japan 30 18.2%
2
  Kota Takai
Kawasaki Frontale
Japan 20 11.1%
2
  Kota Yamada
Yokohama FC
Japan 25 33.3%
2
  Masaya Okugawa
Kyoto Sanga
Japan 29 15.4%
2
  Motohiko Nakajima
Cerezo Osaka
Japan 25 13.3%
2
  Na Sang-Ho
FC Machida Zelvia
South Korea
28 16.7%
2
  Ryoma Watanabe
Urawa Red Diamonds
Japan 28 22.2%
2
  Ryosuke Shindo
Cerezo Osaka
Japan 28 13.3%
2
  Ryoya Yamashita
Gamba Osaka
Japan 27 18.2%
2
  Ryunosuke Sato
Fagiano Okayama
Japan 18 22.2%
2
  Shin Yamada
Kawasaki Frontale
Japan 24 11.1%
2
  Shu Kurata
Gamba Osaka
Japan 36 18.2%
2
  Shu Morooka
Kashima Antlers
Japan 24 12.5%
2
  Solomon Sakuragawa
Yokohama FC
Japan 23 33.3%
2
  Sota Kawasaki
Kyoto Sanga
Japan 23 15.4%
2
  Sota Nakamura
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Japan 22 22.2%
2
  Ten Miyagi
Kawasaki Frontale
Japan 23 11.1%
2
  Tomoya Ando
Avispa Fukuoka
Japan 26 18.2%
2
  Tomoya Miki
Avispa Fukuoka
Japan 27 18.2%
2
  Yan Matheus
Yokohama F. Marinos
Brazil
26 25.0%
2
  Yasuto Wakizaka
Kawasaki Frontale
Japan 29 11.1%
2
  Yoshio Koizumi
Kashiwa Reysol
Japan 28 18.2%
2
  Yota Sato
Nagoya Grampus
Japan 26 18.2%
2
  Yuki Kakita
Kashiwa Reysol
Japan 27 18.2%
2
  Yuki Soma
FC Machida Zelvia
Japan 28 16.7%
2
  Yuto Tsunashima
Tokyo Verdy
Japan 24 28.6%
2
Last updated: Saturday 12 April 10:28

Most assists in the J1 League 2025

Below you can see the top assists list in the J1 League for the current season, listing the players that have assisted to most goals.

# Player, team Nationality Age Assists
1. Sota Miura
Kawasaki Frontale
Japan 24
5
2. Koki Anzai
Kashima Antlers
Japan 29
3
  Lucas Fernandes
Cerezo Osaka
Brazil
30
3
  Yasuto Wakizaka
Kawasaki Frontale
Japan 29
3
  Rafael Elias
Kyoto Sanga
Brazil
26
3
  Juan Alano
Gamba Osaka
Brazil
28
3
  Yuki Soma
FC Machida Zelvia
Japan 28
3
  Taichi Hara
Kyoto Sanga
Japan 25
3
9. Matheus Sávio
Urawa Red Diamonds
Brazil
28
2
  Naomichi Ueda
Kashima Antlers
Japan 30
2
  Issam Jebali
Gamba Osaka
Tunisia
Tunisia
33
2
  Hijiri Kato
Fagiano Okayama
Japan 23
2
  Takahiro Yanagi
Fagiano Okayama
Japan 27
2
  Matheus Bueno
Shimizu S-Pulse
Brazil
26
2
  Yoshio Koizumi
Kashiwa Reysol
Japan 28
2
  Kento Hashimoto
Albirex Niigata
Japan -
2
  Itsuki Someno
Tokyo Verdy
Japan 23
2
  Sota Kitano
Cerezo Osaka
Japan 20
2
  Kosuke Kinoshita
Kashiwa Reysol
Japan 30
2
  Ryuta Koike
Kashima Antlers
Japan 29
2
  Sen Takagi
Shimizu S-Pulse
Japan 23
2
  Yuta Nakayama
FC Machida Zelvia
Japan 28
2
  Hiroto Yamami
Tokyo Verdy
Japan 25
2
  Kosuke Onose
Shonan Bellmare
Japan 31
2
  Hidehiro Sugai
Kyoto Sanga
Japan 26
2
  Yuki Kakita
Kashiwa Reysol
Japan 27
2

Scored hat-tricks in J1 League, season 2025

Totally there are 2 hat-tricks scored this season in J1 League, Japan. Below we are listing all players that have scored 3 or more goals in the one match.

Player, Team Match GoalsGoals
Rafael Elias
Kyoto Sanga
Kashima Antlers - Kyoto Sanga 3-4
Sun 6 april 2025
3
80', 82', 90+5'
Leo Ceara
Kashima Antlers
Kashiwa Reysol - Kashima Antlers 1-3
Sat 8 march 2025
3
26', 50', 62'

This J1 League season started 14 February 2025 and the last round of matches is planned to be played 6 December 2025. More information and the winning top scorers in J1 League between the seasons 2000-2024 here.