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 18 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 27 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	GoalsGoals
1.	Leo Ceara Kashima Antlers	Brazil	30	34.0%	18
2.	Rafael Elias Kyoto Sanga	Brazil	26	28.8%	17
3.	Rafael Ratão Cerezo Osaka	Brazil	29	27.8%	15
4.	Erison Kawasaki Frontale	Brazil	26	18.5%	12
	Tatsuya Ito Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	28	18.5%	12
6.	Taisei Miyashiro Vissel Kobe	Japan	25	24.4%	11
7.	Koya Kitagawa Shimizu S-Pulse	Japan	29	25.6%	10
	Yuma Suzuki Kashima Antlers	Japan	29	18.9%	10
9.	Erik Vissel Kobe	Brazil	31	20.0%	9
	Sho Inagaki Nagoya Grampus	Japan	33	21.4%	9
	Yuki Soma FC Machida Zelvia	Japan	28	18.4%	9
12.	Mao Hosoya Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	24	14.5%	8
	Marcelo Ryan FC Tokyo	Brazil	23	20.5%	8
	Takashi Usami Gamba Osaka	Japan	33	16.7%	8
	Yuya Osako Vissel Kobe	Japan	35	17.8%	8
16.	Akito Suzuki Shonan Bellmare	Japan	22	24.1%	7
	Deniz Hümmet Gamba Osaka	Sweden	29	14.6%	7
	Kein Sato FC Tokyo	Japan	24	17.9%	7
	Kosuke Kinoshita Kashiwa Reysol/Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	31	-	7
	Lucas Fernandes Cerezo Osaka	Brazil	31	13.0%	7
	Masaya Okugawa Kyoto Sanga	Japan	29	11.9%	7
	Ryoma Watanabe Urawa Red Diamonds	Japan	29	17.5%	7
	Ryoya Yamashita Gamba Osaka	Japan	28	14.6%	7
	Takuma Nishimura FC Machida Zelvia	Japan	29	14.3%	7
	Tojiro Kubo Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	26	12.7%	7
	Yasuto Wakizaka Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	30	10.8%	7
	Yoshio Koizumi Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	29	12.7%	7

Last updated: Sunday 26 October 07:14

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

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	15
2.	Taichi Hara Kyoto Sanga	Japan	26	10
	Yuki Soma FC Machida Zelvia	Japan	28	10
	Tomoya Koyamatsu Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	30	10
5.	Juan Alano Gamba Osaka	Brazil	29	7
	Yasuto Wakizaka Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	30	7
7.	Sota Miura Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	25	6
	Kosuke Onose Shonan Bellmare	Japan	32	6
	Sota Nakamura Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	23	6
	Matheus Sávio Urawa Red Diamonds	Brazil	28	6
	Taiki Hirato Kyoto Sanga	Japan	28	6
	Daiju Sasaki Vissel Kobe	Japan	26	6

Scored hat-tricks in J1 League, season 2025

Totally there are 3 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	FC Tokyo - Kyoto Sanga 0-4 Sun 24 august 2025	3 8', 13', 81'
Rafael Elias Kyoto Sanga	Kashima Antlers - Kyoto Sanga 3-4 Sun 6 april 2025	3 80', 82', 90'
Leo Ceara Kashima Antlers	Kashiwa Reysol - Kashima Antlers 1-3 Sat 8 march 2025	3 26', 50', 63'

This J1 League season started 14 February 2025 and the last round of matches is planned to be played 6 December 2025.

All top scorers in recent seasons Goal progression graph