JPN J1 League Top Scorers 2026

Golden boot race — goals, assists & appearances · Updated every 12 hours

Top Scorers

#	Player	Club	Goals	Assists	Apps
1	L Léo Pereira Brazil	Kashima Antlers	12	—	10
2	A Akito Suzuki Japan	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	9	4	12
3	M Marcinho Brazil	Kawasaki Frontale	8	3	12
4	M Motoki Nagakura Japan	FC Tokyo	7	3	12
5	Y Yusuke Segawa Japan	Kashiwa Reysol	7	2	12
6	K Kaina Tanimura Japan	Yokohama F. Marinos	6	1	12
7	A Aleksandar Cavric Slovakia	Kashima Antlers	6	1	12
8	Y Yuya Osako Japan	Vissel Kobe	6	—	10
9	M Marcelo Ryan Brazil	FC Tokyo	5	2	12
10	T Takuma Nishimura Japan	Machida Zelvia	5	—	12
11	M Matheus Sávio Brazil	Urawa Red Diamonds	5	1	11
12	S Soma Anzai Japan	FC Tokyo	5	—	11
13	P Papagaio Brazil	Kyoto Sanga	5	3	10
14	A Arata Wantanabe Japan	Mito Hollyhock	5	—	8
15	Y Yasuto Wakisaka Japan	Kawasaki Frontale	4	3	12
16	H Haruki Arai Japan	Kyoto Sanga	4	—	12
17	K Keita Endo Japan	Kashiwa Reysol	4	1	12
18	S Soromon Sakuragawa Japan	Cerezo Osaka	4	—	11
19	I Issam Jebali Tunisia	Gamba Osaka	4	2	10
20	H Harumi Minamino Japan	Urawa Red Diamonds	4	—	10
21	K Koki Ogawa Japan	Machida Zelvia	4	—	9
22	M Matheus Jesus Brazil	V-Varen Nagasaki	4	2	9
23	K Kenshin Yasuda Japan	V-Varen Nagasaki	4	—	7
24	Y Yuki Soma Japan	Machida Zelvia	3	4	12
25	Y Yoshio Koizumi Japan	Kashiwa Reysol	3	3	12

#	Player	Club	Assists	Goals	Apps
1	T Takuro Kaneko Japan	Urawa Red Diamonds	6	2	11
2	M Masaki Watai Japan	Kashiwa Reysol	5	—	5
3	N Nobuteru Nakagawa Japan	Kashiwa Reysol	4	—	12
4	Y Yuki Soma Japan	Machida Zelvia	4	3	12
5	A Akito Suzuki Japan	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	4	9	12
6	K Kosuke Matsumura Japan	Yokohama F. Marinos	4	—	12
7	L Lucas Marcos Meireles Brazil	Fagiano Okayama	4	1	11
8	Y Yasuto Wakisaka Japan	Kawasaki Frontale	3	4	12
9	H Hotaru Yamaguchi Japan	V-Varen Nagasaki	3	—	12
10	Y Yuma Suzuki Japan	Kashima Antlers	3	1	12
11	Y Yoshio Koizumi Japan	Kashiwa Reysol	3	3	12
12	T Tatsuya Ito Japan	Kawasaki Frontale	3	3	12
13	S Shunki Higashi Japan	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	3	1	12
14	M Motoki Nagakura Japan	FC Tokyo	3	7	12
15	M Marcinho Brazil	Kawasaki Frontale	3	8	12
16	M Mutsuki Kato Japan	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	3	3	12
17	T Tomoya Fujii Japan	Shimizu S-Pulse	3	1	12
18	S Shuhei Mizoguchi Japan	Tokyo Verdy 1969	3	1	10
19	P Papagaio Brazil	Kyoto Sanga	3	5	10
20	R Ryoya Yamashita Japan	Gamba Osaka	3	—	9
21	D Derik Lacerda Brazil	Kawasaki Frontale	3	2	8
22	R Ryoma Watanabe Japan	Urawa Red Diamonds	3	1	8
23	H Haruka Motoyama Japan	Fagiano Okayama	3	—	5
24	D Diego Brazil	Vissel Kobe	2	1	12
25	R Ryoya Ogawa Japan	Kashima Antlers	2	—	12

Who is the J1 League top scorer in 2026?

Léo Pereira leads the J1 League golden boot race with 12 goals for Kashima Antlers. Akito Suzuki is second with 9 goals.

How often is this updated?

Top scorer data is refreshed every 12 hours via ESPN.

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