J1 League Top scorers - Japan 2026

Below you find the top goal scorers list for the current season 2026 in the J1 League football league in Japan. Highest goal scorer right now is Erison, with 7 scored goals. The most assists at the moment have been provided by Katsuhiro Nakayama. You can also see all hat-tricks scored so far this season.

J1 League best goal scorers 2026

This is the current top scorer list for the J1 League (J1 100 Year Vision League), showing the 32 highest goal scorers right now. If you want to see each players' goal progression per round during the season you can find it here.

TIP! Click on the number of goals to see the matches in which the player scored.

#	Player, Team	Nationality	Age	% team's goals	Min/goal	GoalsGoals
1.	Erison Kawasaki Frontale	Brazil	27	43.8%	90	7
2.	Deniz Hümmet Gamba Osaka	Sweden	29	46.2%	117	6
	Leo Ceara Kashima Antlers	Brazil	31	31.6%	162	6
	Oh Se-hun Shimizu S-Pulse	South Korea	27	46.2%	148	6
	Yuya Yamagishi Nagoya Grampus	Japan	32	37.5%	112	6
6.	Erik FC Machida Zelvia	Brazil	31	35.7%	116	5
	Yuma Suzuki Kashima Antlers	Japan	29	26.3%	196	5
8.	Itsuki Someno Tokyo Verdy	Japan	24	28.6%	204	4
	Marco Túlio Kyoto Sanga	Brazil	28	26.7%	244	4
	Matheus Jesus V-Varen Nagasaki	Brazil	29	40.0%	228	4
	Renji Hidano Urawa Red Diamonds	Japan	22	28.6%	122	4
	Solomon Sakuragawa Cerezo Osaka	Japan	24	36.4%	192	4
	Yudai Kimura Nagoya Grampus	Japan	25	25.0%	194	4
	Yuki Soma FC Machida Zelvia	Japan	29	28.6%	190	4
	Yusuke Segawa Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	32	28.6%	132	4
16.	Akito Suzuki Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	22	20.0%	259	3
	Chihiro Kato Mito HollyHock	Japan	27	30.0%	138	3
	Daiya Tono Yokohama F. Marinos	Japan	27	21.4%	155	3
	Jun Amano Yokohama F. Marinos	Japan	34	21.4%	124	3
	Kaina Tanimura Yokohama F. Marinos	Japan	28	21.4%	234	3
	Katsuya Nagato Vissel Kobe	Japan	31	13.6%	326	3
	Kein Sato FC Tokyo	Japan	24	18.8%	285	3
	Marcelo Ryan FC Tokyo	Brazil	23	18.8%	208	3
	Rafael Elias Kyoto Sanga	Brazil	27	20.0%	154	3
	Ren Komatsu Vissel Kobe	Japan	27	13.6%	205	3
	Ryo Germain Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	30	20.0%	165	3
	Taiju Yoshida Tokyo Verdy	Japan	25	21.4%	143	3
	Takahiro Ogihara Vissel Kobe	Japan	34	13.6%	218	3
	Thiago Andrade Cerezo Osaka	Brazil	25	27.3%	252	3
	Thiago Santana V-Varen Nagasaki	Brazil	33	30.0%	176	3
	Yasuto Wakizaka Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	30	18.8%	297	3
	Yoshinori Muto Vissel Kobe	Japan	33	13.6%	154	3

Last updated: Saturday 18 April 13:01

TIP! Click on the number of goals to see the matches in which the player scored.

Most assists in the J1 League (J1 100 Year Vision League) 2026

Below you can see the top assists list in the J1 League (J1 100 Year Vision League) for the current season, listing the players that have assisted to most goals.

#	Player, team	Nationality	Age	Assists
1.	Katsuhiro Nakayama Nagoya Grampus	Japan	29	5
2.	Koki Morita Tokyo Verdy	Japan	25	3
	Yuma Suzuki Kashima Antlers	Japan	29	3
	Kein Sato FC Tokyo	Japan	24	3
	Fuchi Honda Kyoto Sanga	Japan	24	3
	Daiju Sasaki Vissel Kobe	Japan	26	3
	Matheus Sávio Urawa Red Diamonds	Brazil	29	3
8.	Kento Tachibanada Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	27	2
	Yuki Yamamoto Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	28	2
	Zento Uno Shimizu S-Pulse	Japan	22	2
	Norman Campbell V-Varen Nagasaki	Jamaica	26	2
	Hiromu Mitsumaru Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	32	2
	Yuta Higuchi Kashima Antlers	Japan	29	2
	Jordy Croux Yokohama F. Marinos	Belgium	32	2
	Yuki Soma FC Machida Zelvia	Japan	29	2
	Matheus Jesus V-Varen Nagasaki	Brazil	29	2
	Yasuto Wakizaka Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	30	2
	Issam Jebali Gamba Osaka	Tunisia	34	2
	Marcus Vinícius Nagoya Grampus	Brazil	52	2
	Kento Hashimoto FC Tokyo	Japan	26	2
	Keisuke Tada Mito HollyHock	Japan	23	2
	Masaya Shibayama Cerezo Osaka	Japan	23	2
	Yosuke Ideguchi Vissel Kobe	Japan	29	2
	Riku Yamane Yokohama F. Marinos	Japan	22	2
	Tatsuya Ito Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	28	2
	Gaku Shibasaki Kashima Antlers	Japan	33	2
	Akito Suzuki Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	22	2
	Hayao Kawabe Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	30	2
	Ren Komatsu Vissel Kobe	Japan	27	2
	Shunki Higashi Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	25	2
	Reiya Sakata Cerezo Osaka	Japan	21	2

Scored hat-tricks in J1 League, season 2026

Totally there is one hat-trick 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
Erison Kawasaki Frontale	Kawasaki Frontale - Kashiwa Reysol 5-3 Sun 8 February 2026	3 6', 11', 25'

This J1 League (J1 100 Year Vision League) season started 6 February 2026 and the last round of matches is planned to be played 24 May 2026.

All top scorers in recent seasons Goal progression graph