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	11	—	8
2	A Akito Suzuki Japan	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	7	3	9
3	Y Yusuke Segawa Japan	Kashiwa Reysol	7	2	9
4	K Kaina Tanimura Japan	Yokohama F. Marinos	6	1	9
5	M Motoki Nagakura Japan	FC Tokyo	6	3	9
6	M Marcinho Brazil	Kawasaki Frontale	6	1	9
7	P Papagaio Brazil	Kyoto Sanga	5	3	9
8	A Arata Wantanabe Japan	Mito Hollyhock	5	—	8
9	H Harumi Minamino Japan	Urawa Red Diamonds	4	—	9
10	A Aleksandar Cavric Slovakia	Kashima Antlers	4	1	9
11	M Matheus Sávio Brazil	Urawa Red Diamonds	4	—	8
12	S Soma Anzai Japan	FC Tokyo	4	—	8
13	Y Yasuto Wakisaka Japan	Kawasaki Frontale	3	3	9
14	Y Yuki Soma Japan	Machida Zelvia	3	3	9
15	Y Yoshio Koizumi Japan	Kashiwa Reysol	3	3	9
16	T Tojiro Kubo Japan	Kashiwa Reysol	3	1	9
17	S Shu Morooka Japan	Avispa Fukuoka	3	1	9
18	T Thiago Santana Brazil	V-Varen Nagasaki	3	—	9
19	M Marcelo Ryan Brazil	FC Tokyo	3	2	9
20	S Soromon Sakuragawa Japan	Cerezo Osaka	3	—	8
21	Y Yuya Osako Japan	Vissel Kobe	3	—	7
22	S Sébastien Haller Ivory Coast	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	3	1	7
23	K Koki Ogawa Japan	Machida Zelvia	3	—	6
24	M Matheus Jesus Brazil	V-Varen Nagasaki	3	—	6
25	S Shun Ayukawa Japan	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	3	1	6

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

Who is the J1 League top scorer in 2026?

Léo Pereira leads the J1 League golden boot race with 11 goals for Kashima Antlers. Akito Suzuki is second with 7 goals.

How often is this updated?

Top scorer data is refreshed every 12 hours via ESPN.

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