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 12 scored goals. The most assists at the moment have been provided by Lucas Fernandes. 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 42 highest goal scorers right now.

#	Player, Team	Nationality	Age	% team's goals	GoalsGoals
1.	Leo Ceara Kashima Antlers	Brazil	30	36.4%	12
2.	Rafael Ratão Cerezo Osaka	Brazil	29	26.5%	9
3.	Koya Kitagawa Shimizu S-Pulse	Japan	28	29.6%	8
	Rafael Elias Kyoto Sanga	Brazil	26	21.1%	8
	Taisei Miyashiro Vissel Kobe	Japan	25	25.0%	8
6.	Sho Inagaki Nagoya Grampus	Japan	33	25.0%	7
	Yuki Soma FC Machida Zelvia	Japan	28	21.2%	7
	Yuma Suzuki Kashima Antlers	Japan	29	21.2%	7
9.	Erik Vissel Kobe	Brazil	31	18.8%	6
	Masaya Okugawa Kyoto Sanga	Japan	29	15.8%	6
	Motoki Hasegawa Albirex Niigata	Japan	26	25.0%	6
	Ryoma Watanabe Urawa Red Diamonds	Japan	28	23.1%	6
	Takuma Nishimura FC Machida Zelvia	Japan	28	18.2%	6
14.	Daiya Tono Yokohama F. Marinos	Japan	26	25.0%	5
	Erison Kawasaki Frontale	Brazil	26	13.5%	5
	Issam Jebali Gamba Osaka	Tunisia	33	18.5%	5
	Kosuke Kinoshita Kashiwa Reysol/Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	30	-	5
	Marcinho Kawasaki Frontale	Brazil	30	13.5%	5
	Marco Túlio Kyoto Sanga	Brazil	27	13.2%	5
	Mateus Nagoya Grampus	Brazil	30	17.9%	5
	Ryoya Yamashita Gamba Osaka	Japan	27	18.5%	5
	Yuki Kakita Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	28	16.1%	5
23.	Daiju Sasaki Vissel Kobe	Japan	25	12.5%	4
	Kai Matsuzaki Shimizu S-Pulse	Japan	27	14.8%	4
	Kein Sato FC Tokyo	Japan	24	16.7%	4
	Ken Yamura Albirex Niigata	Japan	28	16.7%	4
	Lukian Shonan Bellmare/Yokohama FC	Brazil	33	-	4
	Mao Hosoya Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	23	12.9%	4
	Marcelo Ryan FC Tokyo	Brazil	23	16.7%	4
	Motohiko Nakajima Cerezo Osaka	Japan	26	11.8%	4
	Ryo Germain Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	30	14.8%	4
	Ryunosuke Sato Fagiano Okayama	Japan	18	21.1%	4
	Sota Kawasaki Kyoto Sanga	Japan	23	10.5%	4
	Sota Kitano Cerezo Osaka	Japan	20	11.8%	4
	Takashi Usami Gamba Osaka	Japan	33	14.8%	4
	Takaya Kimura Fagiano Okayama	Japan	27	21.1%	4
	Tomoya Ando Avispa Fukuoka	Japan	26	21.1%	4
	Tomoya Miki Avispa Fukuoka	Japan	27	21.1%	4
	Yan Matheus Yokohama F. Marinos	Brazil	26	20.0%	4
	Yasuto Wakizaka Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	30	10.8%	4
	Yoshio Koizumi Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	28	12.9%	4
	Yuya Osako Vissel Kobe	Japan	35	12.5%	4

Last updated: Saturday 5 July 13:42

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.	Lucas Fernandes Cerezo Osaka	Brazil	31	14
2.	Taichi Hara Kyoto Sanga	Japan	26	7
3.	Juan Alano Gamba Osaka	Brazil	28	6
	Sota Nakamura Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	22	6
	Tomoya Koyamatsu Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	30	6
6.	Sota Miura Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	24	5
	Yuki Soma FC Machida Zelvia	Japan	28	5
	Tsukasa Morishima Nagoya Grampus	Japan	28	5
	Daiju Sasaki Vissel Kobe	Japan	25	5
10.	Sota Kitano Cerezo Osaka	Japan	20	4
	Taiki Hirato Kyoto Sanga	Japan	28	4
	Hidehiro Sugai Kyoto Sanga	Japan	26	4
	Matheus Sávio Urawa Red Diamonds	Brazil	28	4
	Yasuto Wakizaka Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	30	4
	Tojiro Kubo Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	26	4
	Rafael Elias Kyoto Sanga	Brazil	26	4
	Ryo Tabei Fagiano Okayama	Japan	26	4
	Koki Anzai Kashima Antlers	Japan	30	4

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.