List of J3 League football transfers winter 2018–19

This is a list of Japanese football J3 League transfers in the winter transfer window 2018–19 by club.

J3 League

Roasso Kumamoto

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No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
3	DF	JPN	Keisuke Ogasawara (from Tsukuba University)
4	DF	JPN	Shuichi Sakai (from Tokai University Kumamoto)
9	FW	JPN	Kazuki Hara (from Kamatamare Sanuki)
11	FW	JPN	Kohei Mishima (from Matsumoto Yamaga)^[1]
13	FW	JPN	Tomoya Kitamura (from Miyazaki Sangyo-keiei University)
14	MF	JPN	Hikaru Nakahara (from Komazawa University)
16	MF	JPN	Shota Tamura (from Fukushima United FC)
22	GK	JPN	Kaito Yamamoto (from JEF United Chiba)
31	MF	JPN	Tomotaka Okamoto (from Matsumoto Yamaga)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
3	DF	KOR	Lim Jin-woo (to Gwangju FC)
4	DF	JPN	Takuya Sonoda (to FC Imabari)
9	FW	PRK	An Byong-jun (to Suwon FC)^[2]
11	FW	JPN	Yusuke Minagawa (to Sanfrecce Hiroshima, end of loan)^[3]
14	MF	JPN	Tatsuya Tanaka (to Gamba Osaka)
15	DF	JPN	Takeshi Aoki (to Nankatsu SC)
20	MF	JPN	Kazumasa Uesato (to FC Ryukyu)
22	MF	JPN	Takuro Uehara (to FC Imabari)
28	MF	JPN	Shota Hayashi (released)
30	GK	JPN	Akihiro Sato (to Montedio Yamagata)^[4]
32	MF	JPN	Shusuke Yonehara (to Matsumoto Yamaga)
37	MF	JPN	Yuki Ikeya (to Kamatamare Sanuki)^[5]
45	DF	JPN	Tomonobu Yokoyama (to Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, end of loan)
50	MF	JPN	Koki Mizuno (to Sagan Tosu, end of loan)
—	GK	JPN	Kota Nitadori (to Fagiano Okayama, end of loan)
—	DF	JPN	Atsuro Tatara (released)
—	DF	JPN	Jang Sang-yun (released)

Kamatamare Sanuki

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No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	JPN	Takaharu Nishino (from Gamba Osaka)
3	DF	KOR	Bae Soo-yong (on loan from Gamba Osaka)
8	MF	JPN	Yusuke Akahoshi (from FC Tokushima)
16	GK	JPN	Kazuki Hattori (from Kataller Toyama)
17	MF	JPN	Yuki Ikeya (from Roasso Kumamoto)
20	DF	JPN	Kenta Yanagida (from Nara Club)
25	MF	JPN	Kenta Sawada (promoted from youth ranks)
27	MF	JPN	Tomoya Hayashi (from Kochi United SC, end of loan)
28	MF	JPN	Yuga Watanabe (from Meiji University)
29	MF	JPN	Ryo Nakamura (from Hannan University)^[6]
30	DF	JPN	Akira Takeuchi (from Oita Trinita, previously on loan)
33	FW	JPN	Ryosuke Kijima (from FC Maruyasu Okazaki)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
3	DF	JPN	Taiki Nakashima (to Blaublitz Akita)
8	MF	JPN	Daigo Watanabe (retired)
17	MF	JPN	Takumi Sasaki (to Vegalta Sendai, end of loan)
20	FW	JPN	Kazuki Hara (to Roasso Kumamoto)
25	DF	JPN	Kazuya Okamura (to Giravanz Kitakyushu)
28	MF	JPN	Hideo Tanaka (to FC Maruyasu Okazaki, end of loan)^[7]
31	DF	BRA	Alex (released)
—	GK	KOR	Son Young-min (released)^[8]
—	DF	KOR	Park Chan-young (released)^[9]

Gainare Tottori

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No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
8	MF	JPN	Naoto Misawa (from YSCC Yokohama)
20	DF	JPN	Tsubasa Oya (from Tokushima Vortis)
29	GK	JPN	Akinori Ichikawa (on loan from Yokohama FC)
—	DF	JPN	Takayuki Nakamura (from FC Gifu)^[10]

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
4	DF	JPN	Kentaro Kai (to FC Gifu, end of loan)
9	FW	BRA	Leonardo (to Albirex Niigata)
10	FW	JPN	Junya Kato (to Thespakusatsu Gunma)
18	MF	JPN	Takuto Haraguchi (to Veertien Mie)
20	MF	JPN	Sho Matsumoto (to Kochi United SC)
24	DF	JPN	Hiroki Okuda (to Tegevajaro Miyazaki)
25	MF	JPN	Daichi Soga (to FC TIAMO Hirakata)
27	FW	JPN	Makito Hatanaka (to Albirex Niigata Singapore)^[11]
35	MF	JPN	Ren Sengoku (to Tochigi SC, end of loan)
—	MF	JPN	Taisei Isoe (to Matsue City FC, previously on loan)^[12]

Azul Claro Numazu

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No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	PRK	Park Seung-ri (from Thespakusatsu Gunma)
4	DF	JPN	Masato Fujiwara (on loan from Thespakusatsu Gunma)
6	MF	JPN	Mitsuo Yamada (on loan from Matsumoto Yamaga)
13	GK	JPN	Yuta Nagasawa (from Meiji University)
14	FW	JPN	Yuki Nakayama (from Yokohama FC)
16	GK	JPN	Ayumi Niekawa (from Jubilo Iwata, previously on loan)
17	FW	JPN	Yuma Kawamori (on loan from Kagoshima United FC)
19	MF	JPN	Hikaru Shimazu (from Fuji University)
20	MF	JPN	Naoki Sato (from Sanno University)
24	DF	JPN	Yuki Fukai (from Hokkaido University of Education)
34	MF	JPN	Kotaro Tokunaga (from Momoyama Gakuin University)
35	FW	JPN	Ryo Watanabe (from Sanno University)
38	MF	JPN	Takumi Hama (from Niigata University of Management)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	JPN	Kengo Fukudome (to Albirex Niigata Singapore)
6	MF	JPN	Yuta Kutsukake (retired)
8	MF	JPN	Keisuke Minegishi (retired)
10	FW	JPN	Shota Aoki (to Thespakusatsu Gunma)
17	MF	JPN	Kazuki Ota (retired)
19	FW	JPN	Masatoshi Ishida (to Kyoto Sanga, end of loan)
24	DF	JPN	Kazuya Sunamori (to Kagoshima United FC)
27	DF	JPN	Masanobu Matsufuji (retired)
29	FW	JPN	Junki Hata (to V-Varen Nagasaki, end of loan)
31	GK	JPN	Shogo Onishi (to Kagoshima United FC)
47	MF	JPN	Yasuhito Tomita (retired)

Thespakusatsu Gunma

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No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	JPN	Yuto Koizumi (from Mito Hollyhock)
3	MF	JPN	Junya Suzuki (from Rissho University)
4	DF	JPN	Daihachi Okamura (from Rissho University)
5	DF	JPN	Tsubasa Aoki (on loan from FC Gifu)
6	MF	JPN	Sho Sato (from Mito Hollyhock)
7	FW	JPN	Junya Kato (from Gainare Tottori)^[13]
8	MF	JPN	Ryo Kubota (from Ventforet Kofu)
10	FW	JPN	Shota Aoki (from Azul Claro Numazu)
11	FW	JPN	Masao Tsuji (from YSCC Yokohama)
14	MF	JPN	Toshiya Tanaka (from Kashima Antlers)
16	MF	JPN	Kento Kato (from Fagiano Okayama)
17	FW	JPN	Yuya Takazawa (from Ryutsu Keizai University)
18	FW	JPN	Shunta Nakamura (on loan from Montedio Yamagata)
19	DF	JPN	Masaya Yoshida (from Tokyo University of Agriculture)
21	GK	KOR	Kim Chol-ho (on loan from Kyoto Sanga)
22	DF	JPN	Nanasei Iino (from Kokushikan University)
23	GK	JPN	Shun Yoshida (from Hosei University)
24	DF	JPN	Yuya Mitsunaga (from Fujieda MYFC)
28	DF	JPN	Shunsuke Fukuda (from Giravanz Kitakyushu)
30	MF	JPN	Yuya Himeno (on loan from Oita Trinita)
32	DF	JPN	Kodai Watanabe (on loan from Renofa Yamaguchi)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	JPN	Satoshi Tokizawa (to FC Maruyasu Okazaki)
3	DF	JPN	Yusuke Kawagishi (retired)
4	DF	JPN	Shusuke Tsubouchi (retired)
5	DF	JPN	Takumi Abe (to SC Sagamihara)
6	MF	JPN	Tatsuki Kobayashi (retired)
7	FW	JPN	Shunta Takahashi (to Kataller Toyama)
8	MF	JPN	Koki Kazama (to Montedio Yamagata, end of loan)
10	FW	JPN	Ryuichi Hirashige (retired)
11	MF	JPN	Yuki Okaniwa (to Tokyo United FC)
14	MF	JPN	Naoya Yoshida (to Iwate Grulla Morioka)
16	DF	JPN	Keita Ichikawa (to FC TIAMO Hirakata)
17	MF	JPN	Takafumi Suzuki (retired)
18	FW	JPN	Yosuke Komuta (to Fukushima United FC)
21	GK	JPN	Shuhei Matsubara (to Shonan Bellmare)
24	MF	JPN	Shunta Shimura (released)
25	FW	JPN	Ayumu Nagato (to Montedio Yamagata, end of loan)
27	FW	JPN	Koki Oshima (to Tochigi SC, end of loan)
28	DF	JPN	Takumi Hasegawa (to Albirex Niigata, end of loan)
29	DF	JPN	Kenta Hoshihara (to Matsumoto Yamaga, end of loan)
30	MF	JPN	Yuki Matsushita (to Tochigi City FC)^[14]
33	MF	JPN	Teppei Usui (to V-Varen Nagasaki, end of loan)
39	FW	JPN	Tetsuya Okubo (released)
40	DF	JPN	Tatsushi Koyanagi (to Zweigen Kanazawa, end of loan)
—	GK	PRK	Park Seung-ri (to Azul Claro Numazu)
—	DF	JPN	Yuto Ichiyanagi (released)
—	DF	JPN	Masato Fujiwara (on loan to Azul Claro Numazu)
—	DF	JPN	Toshiki Nakamura (to Suzuka Unlimited FC, previously on loan)
—	FW	JPN	Masato Yamazaki (to Zweigen Kanazawa, end of loan)

Blaublitz Akita

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No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	JPN	Yasuhiro Watanabe (from Albirex Niigata)^[15]
3	DF	JPN	Taiki Nakashima (from Kamatamare Sanuki)
4	MF	JPN	Taiju Watanabe (from Osaka Sangyo University)
8	FW	JPN	Masashi Wada (on loan from Yokohama F. Marinos)^[16]
13	FW	JPN	Yohei Hayashi (from Oita Trinita)^[17]
14	MF	JPN	Kenta Hori (on loan from Yokohama F. Marinos)^[18]
16	FW	JPN	Takumu Fujinuma (on loan from Omiya Ardija)
18	FW	JPN	Kenji Kitawaki (from YSCC Yokohama)
22	MF	JPN	Masaki Okino (from Cerezo Osaka)
23	GK	JPN	Daiki Koike (from Toyo University)
25	FW	JPN	Daisuke Kitahara (from YSCC Yokohama)^[19]
26	MF	JPN	Takuya Kakine (from Fujieda MYFC)^[20]
27	FW	JPN	Kiyoshiro Tsuboi (on loan from Tokushima Vortis)
31	DF	JPN	Yudai Tanaka (from Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo)
39	MF	JPN	Hiroki Kotani (from Iwate Grulla Morioka)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	JPN	Fumiya Oishi (released)
1	GK	JPN	Keiki Shimizu (to Omiya Ardija, end of loan)
3	DF	JPN	Shuhei Hotta (to Ehime FC, end of loan)
4	DF	JPN	Shuhei Fukai (to Iwate Grulla Morioka)
10	MF	JPN	Keita Hidaka (to Vanraure Hachinohe)
11	FW	JPN	Yoshihiro Fujita (to Tochigi City FC)
13	MF	JPN	Naoto Hiraishi (to SC Sagamihara)
14	MF	JPN	Itsuki Yamada (retired)
16	FW	JPN	Masaya Yuma (to Nara Club)
19	FW	JPN	Tsubasa Yoshihira (to Oita Trinita, end of loan)
22	DF	JPN	Jun Sonoda (retired)
29	FW	JPN	Tomohiro Tanaka (to Kataller Toyama)
30	MF	JPN	Ryo Toyama (to Mito HollyHock, end of loan)
—	MF	JPN	Keisuke Ono (on loan to Hirosaki Blancdieu FC)

SC Sagamihara

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No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	BRA	Lucas (from Veranópolis)
3	DF	JPN	Seitaro Tomisawa (from Albirex Niigata)
6	MF	JPN	Junichi Inamoto (from Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo)
7	MF	JPN	Kanta Kajiyama (from Nagoya Grampus, previously on loan)
8	MF	BRA	Milton (from Olímpia)
10	MF	BRA	Geovani (from Santa Cruz)
13	MF	JPN	Naoto Hiraishi (from Blaublitz Akita)^[21]
14	MF	JPN	Chie Edoojon Kawakami (on loan from Tokushima Vortis)^[22]
16	GK	JPN	Motoaki Miura (from Takushoku University)
18	FW	JPN	Jonathan Mitsuoka (on loan from Nagoya Grampus)^[23]
19	MF	JPN	Toshiya Sueyoshi (from Fagiano Okayama)
21	GK	JPN	Suguru Asanuma (from YSCC Yokohama)
23	DF	JPN	Seiji Kawakami (on loan from Tochigi SC)
24	DF	JPN	Takumi Abe (from Thespakusatsu Gunma)
25	DF	JPN	Ryo Odajima (from Toin Yokohama University)
26	MF	JPN	Shuto Kanmera (from Niigata University of Health and Welfare)
27	FW	JPN	Tsugutoshi Oishi (from Renofa Yamaguchi)^[24]
39	MF	JPN	Daisuke Ito (from Fagiano Okayama)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	JPN	Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi (retired)
3	DF	JPN	Yusei Kudo (retired)
4	DF	JPN	Yu Yonehara (from Iwate Grulla Morioka)
7	MF	JPN	Yuki Kitai (released)
8	MF	JPN	Tatsuya Yazawa (to Fujieda MYFC)
10	MF	JPN	Takuro Kikuoka (to ReinMeer Aomori)^[25]
13	FW	JPN	Yuichi Kubo (to Arterivo Wakayama)
14	FW	BRA	Tiquinho (released)
15	MF	JPN	Shinji Tsujio (retired)
17	DF	JPN	Sunao Hozaki (released)
18	MF	JPN	Sho Naruoka (to Fujieda MYFC)
20	DF	JPN	Natsuki Mugikura (from Iwate Grulla Morioka)
21	MF	JPN	Yudai Tokunaga (released)
23	GK	JPN	Takuya Ohata (to Fujieda MYFC)^[26]
25	MF	JPN	Tomoya Takahata (to Matsue City FC)
37	FW	JPN	Shohei Otsuka (released)
39	FW	JPN	Kohei Matsumoto (to Nagoya Grampus, end of loan)
50	MF	BRA	Toró (released)^[27]
—	DF	JPN	Takaaki Kinoshita (from Iwate Grulla Morioka)
—	FW	JPN	Kohei Matsumoto (to Nagoya Grampus, end of loan)

Nagano Parceiro

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No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
5	DF	JPN	Jurato Ikeda (on loan from Ehime FC)^[28]
7	MF	JPN	Naoya Senoo (from Gamba Osaka)^[29]
11	MF	JPN	Yu Kimura (from V-Varen Nagasaki)^[30]
13	DF	JPN	Shinji Yamaguchi (from Vissel Kobe)
20	DF	JPN	Yuzuru Yoshimura (from Doshisha University)
23	FW	JPN	Yuto Oshiro (from Chukyo University)
28	DF	JPN	Keita Irumagawa (on loan from Ventforet Kofu)
29	MF	JPN	Riku Yamada (on loan from Omiya Ardija)
31	GK	JPN	Ryu Nugraha (from Ueda Chikuma High School)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	JPN	Kengo Tanaka (to Matsumoto Yamaga)^[31]
5	DF	JPN	Masahiro Teraoka (to Giravanz Kitakyushu)^[32]
7	FW	JPN	Yuki Sato (to FC Kariya)
8	MF	JPN	Shuto Kawai (to FC Ryukyu)
11	FW	JPN	Hideya Okamoto (to FC TIAMO Hirakata)
13	FW	JPN	Yoshinori Katsumata (to Ococias Kyoto AC)
20	DF	JPN	Yuta Tsunami (to Nara Club)
28	FW	JPN	Ryo Matsumura (to Rayong FC)
29	MF	JPN	Yuto Maeda (to FC Osaka)
30	FW	JPN	Hiroki Bandai (to ReinMeer Aomori)

Kataller Toyama

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No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	JPN	Tetsuya Enomoto (from Urawa Red Diamonds)^[33]
4	DF	JPN	Issei Tone (from Tokai Gakuen University)
5	DF	JPN	Junya Imase (from Mito HollyHock, previously on loan)^[34]
6	MF	JPN	Teppei Usui (on loan from V-Varen Nagasaki)
8	FW	JPN	Shunta Takahashi (from Thespakusatsu Gunma)^[35]
14	MF	JPN	Tomoyuki Shiraishi (from Iwate Grulla Morioka)^[36]
16	DF	JPN	Danto Sugiyama (on loan from JEF United Chiba)
20	MF	JPN	Sho Hanai (from Giravanz Kitakyushu)
21	GK	JPN	Gakuji Ota (from Tokyo Verdy, previously on loan)
26	MF	JPN	Junki Mawatari (from Ococias Kyoto AC, end of loan)
27	FW	JPN	Hayato Otani (from Kanazawa Gakuin University)
29	FW	JPN	Tomohiro Tanaka (from Blaublitz Akita)
31	GK	JPN	Kazuki Saito (from Osaka Gakuin University)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	JPN	Kazuki Hattori (to Kamatamare Sanuki)
1	GK	JPN	Kengo Nagai (to Matsumoto Yamaga, end of loan)
4	DF	JPN	Shuma Kusumoto (to Toho Titanium SC)
6	MF	JPN	Yuto Sashinami (to Vegalta Sendai, end of loan)
14	MF	JPN	Chie Edoojon Kawakami (to Tokushima Vortis, end of loan)
16	DF	JPN	Kyohei Yumisaki (released)
18	FW	JPN	Ryo Takiya (on loan to ReinMeer Aomori)
20	DF	JPN	Seiji Shindo (to Veertien Mie)^[37]
29	FW	JPN	Masakazu Yoshioka (to V-Varen Nagasaki, end of loan)
39	DF	JPN	Kazuki Sato (to Vanraure Hachinohe)
41	MF	JPN	Yu Kimura (to V-Varen Nagasaki, end of loan)
—	DF	JPN	Daniel Lewis Matsuzawa (released)^[38]
—	FW	JPN	Kosuke Nishi (released)

Fukushima United FC

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No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
11	MF	JPN	Kenta Kawanaka (from SV Horn)
13	DF	JPN	Asahi Ishiwata (from Sanno University)
17	MF	JPN	Hiroto Morooka (from Kokushikan University)
18	FW	JPN	Yosuke Komuta (from Thespakusatsu Gunma)
19	DF	JPN	Makoto Kawanishi (from Kanagawa University)
21	GK	KOR	Lee Yun-Oh (on loan from Vegalta Sendai)^[39]
23	MF	JPN	Ryosuke Tamura (from Kyoto Sanga)^[40]
29	MF	JPN	Hiroshi Yoshinaga (from Nihon University)
31	DF	JPN	Junya Higashi (from Vissel Kobe, previously on loan)
39	FW	JPN	Hiroto Yukie (from Rissho University)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	JPN	Go Ito (to Tochigi City FC)
6	MF	JPN	Takashi Kamoshida (retired)
7	DF	JPN	Hiroto Mogi (retired)^[41]
8	MF	JPN	Kazuto Ishido (retired)
11	MF	JPN	Shota Tamura (to Roasso Kumamoto)
13	FW	JPN	Shuhei Mitsuhashi (released)
15	DF	JPN	Shuto Hira (retired)
17	MF	JPN	Naoki Maeda (to Shonan Bellmare, end of loan)^[42]
28	GK	JPN	Ryo Ishii (to Mito HollyHock, end of loan)
—	DF	BRA	Santos (released)
—	MF	JPN	Yuki Hashimoto (released)
—	MF	JPN	Shota Hasanuma (to Veertien Mie, previously on loan)
—	MF	JPN	Shohei Kawakami (released)
—	FW	JPN	Hibiki Wada (to Shonan Bellmare, end of loan)

Iwate Grulla Morioka

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No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	JPN	Takaaki Kinoshita (from SC Sagamihara)^[43]
4	DF	JPN	Yu Yonehara (from SC Sagamihara)^[44]
5	MF	JPN	Keita Ishii (from Yokohama FC)^[45]
6	MF	JPN	Kazuto Kushida (from Wollongong United)^[46]
7	DF	JPN	Natsuki Mugikura (from SC Sagamihara)
9	FW	JPN	Shota Kikuchi (from Iwaki FC)
11	FW	JPN	Kento Yabuuchi (on loan from FC Gifu)
16	FW	JPN	Genki Hirakawa (from Nippon Sport Science University)
17	MF	JPN	Ryuji Hirota (from Renofa Yamaguchi)
18	FW	JPN	Tsuyoshi Miyaichi (from Shonan Bellmare, previously on loan)^[47]
19	MF	JPN	Naoya Yoshida (from Thespakusatsu Gunma)^[48]
21	GK	JPN	Kotaro Iba (from Montedio Yamagata)^[49]
22	DF	JPN	Shuhei Fukai (from Blaublitz Akita)
25	MF	JPN	Atsuki Shimizu (promoted from youth ranks)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	JPN	Kaito Kubo (retired)
4	DF	JPN	Tokio Hatamoto (retired)
5	DF	JPN	Katsuhisa Inamori (retired)
6	MF	JPN	Ryoichi Kawazu (to Vanraure Hachinohe)^[50]
7	MF	JPN	Yoshihiro Masuko (to Sperio Johuku)
9	FW	JPN	Kohei Takayanagi (retired)
10	MF	JPN	Kenichi Tanimura (retired)
11	FW	JPN	Kohei Imazeki (released)
15	MF	JPN	Kenta Anraku (retired)
16	DF	JPN	Shun Tanaka (retired)
17	DF	JPN	Sho Tanaka (to Ococias Kyoto AC)
19	MF	JPN	Tomoyuki Shiraishi (to Kataller Toyama)^[51]
26	MF	JPN	Riku Yamada (to Omiya Ardija, end of loan)
29	FW	JPN	Takumu Fujinuma (to Omiya Ardija, end of loan)^[52]
32	GK	JPN	Yuto Koizumi (to Mito HollyHock, end of loan)
39	MF	JPN	Hiroki Kotani (to Blaublitz Akita)

YSCC Yokohama

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No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	KOR	Jung Han-cheol (on loan from Machida Zelvia)
41	FW	JPN	Takamasa Abiko (from Mito HollyHock)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	JPN	Suguru Asanuma (to SC Sagamihara)
6	MF	JPN	Hikaru Ozawa (retired)
10	FW	JPN	Masao Tsuji (to Thespakusatsu Gunma)^[53]
11	FW	JPN	Kenji Kitawaki (to Blaublitz Akita)^[54]
13	MF	JPN	Kyoga Nakamura (to Albirex Niigata Singapore)^[55]
14	MF	JPN	Kyosuke Goto (to Ventforet Kofu)^[56]
23	MF	JPN	Naoto Misawa (to Gainare Tottori)
32	FW	JPN	Daisuke Kitahara (to Blaublitz Akita)

Fujieda MYFC

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
3	DF	JPN	Junya Suzuki (from VfR Aalen)^[57]
6	DF	JPN	Michitaka Akimoto (from Thai Honda FC)
14	MF	JPN	Tatsuya Yazawa (from SC Sagamihara)^[58]
19	MF	JPN	Sho Naruoka (from SC Sagamihara)^[59]
20	FW	JPN	Yasuhito Morishima (from Tochigi City FC)^[60]
21	GK	JPN	Takuya Ohata (from SC Sagamihara)^[61]
22	DF	JPN	Nobuyuki Kawashima (from Osaka Kyoiku University)
23	MF	JPN	So Kataoka (on loan from FC Imabari)
24	FW	JPN	Daisuke Ando (from CfR Pforzheim)
25	DF	JPN	Taiga Harada (from Shizuoka Sangyo University)
26	DF	JPN	Hayato Nishinoue (from FC Imabari)
28	DF	JPN	Koki Matsumura (from Osaka Kyoiku University)
29	DF	JPN	Kenta Hoshihara (from Matsumoto Yamaga)
30	MF	JPN	Ryosuke Matsuoka (from Montedio Yamagata)
31	GK	JPN	Yasutaka Jomori (from FC Osaka)^[62]
32	DF	JPN	Shota Suzuki (from Tokyo Gakugei University)
33	MF	JPN	Naoto Ando (from Giravanz Kitakyushu)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
3	DF	JPN	Yohei Nishimura (to Nara Club)
6	MF	JPN	Ryosuke Kakigi (to Ococias Kyoto AC)
14	MF	JPN	Takuya Kakine (to Blaublitz Akita)
19	MF	JPN	Ryosuke Ochi (to FC Ryukyu)
20	DF	JPN	Takaaki Kinoshita (to Mito HollyHock, end of loan)
21	GK	JPN	Shun Sato (to Suzuka Unlimited FC)
22	DF	JPN	Ryusei Saito (retired)
23	MF	JPN	Masanobu Komaki (to Vanraure Hachinohe)
24	DF	JPN	Yuya Mitsunaga (to Thespakusatsu Gunma)
25	DF	JPN	Seiji Kawakami (to Tochigi SC, end of loan)
26	DF	JPN	Takahiro Urashima (to MIO Biwako Shiga)
28	FW	JPN	Junki Endo (to Suzuka Unlimited FC)
29	FW	JPN	Ryota Watanabe (released)
32	MF	JPN	Yuta Inagaki (to MIO Biwako Shiga)
33	DF	PRK	Kim Song-gi (to Tochigi City FC)
—	GK	JPN	Lee Che-gun (released)
—	DF	JPN	Masahiro Seki (released)

Giravanz Kitakyushu

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	JPN	Hiroto Arai (from Meiji Gakuin University)
5	DF	JPN	Masahiro Teraoka (from Nagano Parceiro)^[63]
6	DF	JPN	Kazuya Okamura (from Kamatamare Sanuki)^[64]
9	FW	JPN	Akira Silvano Disarò (from Hosei University)
14	MF	JPN	Takayuki Arakaki (from Ryutsu Keizai University)
18	FW	JPN	Shuto Machino (on loan from Yokohama F. Marinos)^[65]
20	DF	JPN	Takashi Kawano (from Kansai University)
24	DF	JPN	Jin Ikoma (on loan from Yokohama F. Marinos)^[66]
25	MF	JPN	Shintaro Kokubu (on loan from Oita Trinita)
26	DF	JPN	Taiki Uchikoshi (from Toin Yokohama University)
27	GK	JPN	Yuya Tanaka (from Ichiritsu Funabashi High School)
—	GK	JPN	Daiki Kato (from Meiji University)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	JPN	Norihiro Yamagishi (retired)
5	MF	JPN	Tatsuya Onodera (to Tegevajaro Miyazaki)
8	MF	JPN	Naoto Ando (to Fujieda MYFC)
9	FW	BRA	Davi (released)
20	MF	JPN	Sho Hanai (to Kataller Toyama)
24	DF	JPN	Nobuyuki Kawashima (to Fujieda MYFC)
25	FW	JPN	Hiroki Maeda (to Verspah Oita)
28	DF	KOR	Bae Soo-yong (to Gamba Osaka, end of loan)
28	DF	JPN	Shunsuke Fukuda (to Thespakusatsu Gunma)
29	MF	JPN	Kengo Kotani (to FC TIAMO Hirakata)
30	DF	JPN	Taisuke Muramatsu (retired)
31	FW	BRA	Ferro (released)
—	FW	KOR	Jeong Won-jae (to Kochi United SC, end of loan)
—	FW	JPN	Shoki Hirai (to FC Maruyasu Okazaki, previously on loan)^[67]

Vanraure Hachinohe

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
6	MF	JPN	Ryoichi Kawazu (from Iwate Grulla Morioka)^[68]
9	FW	JPN	Yosuke Kamigata (from Tochigi SC)
15	MF	JPN	Keita Hidaka (from Blaublitz Akita)
16	MF	JPN	Masanobu Komaki (from Fujieda MYFC)
20	MF	JPN	Naoki Sanda (from FC Imabari)^[69]
23	GK	JPN	Yuki Kaneko (from Sendai University)
25	MF	JPN	Taisuke Miyazaki (from Tochigi SC)
33	DF	JPN	Kazuki Sato (from Kataller Toyama)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	JPN	Hiroki Harada (retired)^[70]
6	MF	JPN	Ryuya Motoda (to Mito HollyHock, end of loan)
9	MF	JPN	Shogo Yoshikawa (released)
19	MF	JPN	Hiroki Nakada (released)
—	DF	KOR	Kang In-yeop (released)
—	DF	JPN	Wataru Sasaki (retired)
—	FW	JPN	Shotaro Inoue (released)

References

Football in Japan

By prefecture (Tokyo, Osaka), city

National association

Japan Football Association

National teams
(2023)

Men	Japan results players managers B U-23 results players managers U-20 U-17 Futsal U-23 U-20 Beach soccer FIFAe
Women	Japan results players managers B U-23 results players managers U-20 U-17 Futsal U-23 U-20 Beach soccer

Leagues
(2023)

Men	J.League J1 League J2 League J3 League Japan Football League Regional Leagues
Women	WE League Nadeshiko League Division 1 Division 2

Cups
(2023)

Men	Emperor's Cup YBC Levain Cup Fujifilm Super Cup
Women	Empress's Cup WE League Cup

International cups

Men	Kirin Cup Soccer (Senior) Kirin Challenge Cup (Senior / U-23) SBS Cup (U-18) Ibaraki Next Generation Cup (U-18) International Youth Soccer in Niigata (U-17) U-16 International Dream Cup
Women	MS&AD Cup (Senior) JENESYS U-17 Women’s Football Memorial Cup

Culture

Historical matches	Japan v Iraq (1994 FIFA World Cup qualification)
Anime and Manga	Aoashi Blue Lock Captain Tsubasa Days Giant Killing Inazuma Eleven
Rivalries	National teams Japan–South Korea Australia–Japan China–Japan North Korea–Japan

Japanese club football

First-tier club football seasons, 1965–present
Japan Soccer League 1965–1992 Japan Soccer League Division 1 since 1972	1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92
J.League 1993–present J.League Division 1/J1 League since 1999	1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
List of champions J.League Championship Promotion / Relegation series Super Cup

Second-tier club football seasons, 1972–present
Japan Soccer League Division 2 1972–1992	1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92
(former) Japan Football League 1992–1998 (former) Japan Football League Division 1 1992–1993	1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
J2 League 1999–present	1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
List of champions Promotion / Relegation series

Third-tier club football seasons, 1992–93, 1999–present
(former) Japan Football League Division 2 1992–93	1992 1993
No national third tier, 1994–1998
Japan Football League 1999–2013	1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
J3 League 2014–present	2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
List of champions

Fourth-tier club football seasons, 2014–present
Japan Football League 2014–present	2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023

Regional level club football seasons, 1966–present
Japanese Regional Leagues 1966–present	1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Regional Champions League Shakaijin Cup

Emperor's Cup seasons, 1921–present

Emperor's Cup
1921–present

Super Cup

League Cup seasons, 1976–present
JSL Cup 1976–1991	1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991
J.League Cup 1992–present	1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Suruga Bank Championship

Football clubs in Japan, 2023
J1 League	Albirex Niigata Avispa Fukuoka Cerezo Osaka Gamba Osaka Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Kashima Antlers Kashiwa Reysol Kawasaki Frontale Kyoto Sanga FC Nagoya Grampus Sagan Tosu Sanfrecce Hiroshima Shonan Bellmare FC Tokyo Urawa Red Diamonds Vissel Kobe Yokohama F. Marinos Yokohama FC
J2 League	Blaublitz Akita Fagiano Okayama Fujieda MYFC Iwaki FC JEF United Chiba Júbilo Iwata FC Machida Zelvia Mito HollyHock Montedio Yamagata Oita Trinita Omiya Ardija Renofa Yamaguchi FC Roasso Kumamoto Shimizu S-Pulse Thespakusatsu Gunma Tochigi SC Tokyo Verdy Tokushima Vortis V-Varen Nagasaki Vegalta Sendai Ventforet Kofu Zweigen Kanazawa
J3 League	AC Nagano Parceiro Azul Claro Numazu Ehime FC FC Gifu FC Imabari Fukushima United FC Gainare Tottori Giravanz Kitakyushu Iwate Grulla Morioka Kagoshima United FC Kamatamare Sanuki Kataller Toyama Matsumoto Yamaga FC Nara Club FC Osaka FC Ryukyu SC Sagamihara Tegevajaro Miyazaki Vanraure Hachinohe YSCC Yokohama
100 Year Plan clubs	Criacao Shinjuku Nankatsu SC Tochigi City Tokyo 23 Vonds Ichihara
Japan Football League	Briobecca Urayasu Criacao Shinjuku Honda FC Kochi United Maruyasu Okazaki Minebea Mitsumi Okinawa SV Reilac Shiga ReinMeer Aomori Sony Sendai FC Tiamo Hirakata Tokyo Musashino United Suzuka Point Getters Veertien Mie Verspah Oita
Defunct clubs (clubs belonging to nationwide leagues only)	Fukushima FC Arte Takasaki JEF Reserves Sagawa Express Tokyo NKK SC Yokohama Flügels ALO's Hokuriku Jatco SC Hagoromo Club Toyota Higashi-Fuji Seino Transportation Cosmo Oil Yokkaichi Sagawa Shiga NTT Kinki/Kansai SP Kyoto Tanabe Pharmaceutical Dainichi Cable Industries Sagawa Express Osaka Eidai SC Teijin SC Nippon Steel Yawata Tosu Futures Profesor Miyazaki J.League U-22 Selection FC Tokyo U-23 Cerezo Osaka U-23 Gamba Osaka U-23

2019 in Japanese football

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League competitions

Men	J1 League J2 League J3 League Japan Football League Regional Leagues
Women	Nadeshiko League

Cup competitions

Men	Emperor's Cup (Final) J.League Cup (Final) Super Cup
Women	Empress's Cup (Final) Nadeshiko League Cup (Final)

AFC competitions

Men	AFC Champions League J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship

Related to national teams

Men	Summary
Women	Summary

Club seasons
J1 League	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Vegalta Sendai Kashima Antlers Urawa Red Diamonds FC Tokyo Kawasaki Frontale Yokohama F. Marinos Shonan Bellmare Matsumoto Yamaga FC Shimizu S-Pulse Júbilo Iwata Nagoya Grampus Gamba Osaka Cerezo Osaka Vissel Kobe Sanfrecce Hiroshima Sagan Tosu Oita Trinita
J2 League	Montedio Yamagata Mito HollyHock Tochigi SC Omiya Ardija JEF United Chiba Kashiwa Reysol Tokyo Verdy FC Machida Zelvia Yokohama FC Ventforet Kofu Albirex Niigata Zweigen Kanazawa FC Gifu Kyoto Sanga FC Fagiano Okayama Renofa Yamaguchi FC Tokushima Vortis Ehime FC Avispa Fukuoka V-Varen Nagasaki Kagoshima United FC FC Ryukyu
J3 League	Vanraure Hachinohe Iwate Grulla Morioka Blaublitz Akita Fukushima United FC Thespakusatsu Gunma YSCC Yokohama SC Sagamihara AC Nagano Parceiro Kataller Toyama Fujieda MYFC Azul Claro Numazu Gainare Tottori Kamatamare Sanuki Giravanz Kitakyushu Roasso Kumamoto FC Tokyo U-23 Gamba Osaka U-23 Cerezo Osaka U-23

Winter transfers
Summer transfers

v t e Japanese football transfer lists
J.League	2010 W S 2011 W S 2012 W S 2013 W S 2014 W S 2015 W S
J1 League	2016 W S 2017 W S 2018 W S 2019 W S 2020 W S 2021 W S 2022 W S 2023 W S
J2 League	2016 W S 2017 W S 2018 W S 2019 W S 2020 W S 2021 W S 2022 W S 2023 W S
J3 League	2016 W S 2017 W S 2018 W S 2019 W S 2020 W S 2021 W S 2022 W S 2023 W S
Japan Football League (JFL)	2023 W S

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List of J3 League football transfers winter 2018–19

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J3 League

Roasso Kumamoto

Kamatamare Sanuki

Gainare Tottori

Azul Claro Numazu

Thespakusatsu Gunma

Blaublitz Akita

SC Sagamihara

Nagano Parceiro

Kataller Toyama

Fukushima United FC

Iwate Grulla Morioka

YSCC Yokohama

Fujieda MYFC

Giravanz Kitakyushu

Vanraure Hachinohe

References