List of J-League players from Japan

Notable J-League Players from Japan.

Japan

• Yutaka Akita - Kashima Antlers (1993-2003), Nagoya Grampus Eight (2004-2006), Kyoto Sanga F.C. (2007-present)
• Alex - Shimizu S-Pulse (1997-2003), Urawa Red Diamonds (2004-2006)
• Yoichi Doi - Kashiwa Reysol (1994-1999), FC Tokyo (2000-present)
• Yasuhito Endo - Yokohama Flugels (1998), Kyoto Purple Sanga (1999-2000), Gamba Osaka (2001-present)
• Masahiro Fukuda - Urawa Red Diamonds (1993-2002)
• Takashi Fukunishi - Jubilo Iwata (1999-2006), FC Tokyo (2007-present)
• Toshiya Fujita - Jubilo Iwata (1994-2005), Nagoya Grampus Eight (2005-present)
• Tetsuji Hashiratani - Verdy Kawasaki (1992-1998)
• Toshihiro Hattori - Jubilo Iwata (1994-2006), Tokyo Verdy 1969 (2007-present)
• Takashi Hirano - Nagoya Grampus Eight (1993-2000), Jubilo Iwata (2001), Vissel Kobe (2002), Tokyo Verdy 1969 (2003-2005), Yokohama F. Marinos (2006)
• Yasuto Honda - Kashima Antlers (1992-2006)
• Daisuke Ichikawa - Shimizu S-Pulse (1998-present)
• Masami Ihara - Yokohama F. Marinos(1992-1999), Jubilo Iwata (2000), Urawa Red Diamonds (2001-2002)
• Junichi Inamoto - Gamba Osaka (1997-2001)
• Teruyoshi Ito - Shimizu S-Pulse (1993-present)
• Shoji Jo - JEF United Ichihara (1994-1996), Yokohama F. Marinos (1997-2001), Vissel Kobe (2002), Yokohama FC (2003-2006)
• Akira Kaji - Cerezo Osaka (1998-1999), Oita Trinita (2000-2001), FC Tokyo (2002-2005), Gamba Osaka (2006-present)
• Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi - Yokohama F. Marinos (1994-2001), Jubilo Iwata (2005-present)
• Nobuyuki Kojima - Bellmare Hiratsuka (1994-1997), Avispa Fukuoka (1999-2001), Thespa Kusatsu (2005)
• Yūichi Komano - Sanfrecce Hiroshima (2000-present)
• Wagner Lopes - Bellmare Hiratsuka (1997-1998), Nagoya Grampus Eight (1999-2000), FC Tokyo (2001), Avispa Fukuoka (2001-2002)
• Seiichiro Maki - JEF United Ichihara Chiba (2003-present)
• Naoki Matsuda - Yokohama F. Marinos (1995-present)
• Daisuke Matsui - Kyoto Purple Sanga (2000-2004)
• Kazuyoshi Miura - Verdy Kawasaki (1993-1998), Kyoto Purple Sanga (1999-2000), Vissel Kobe (2001-2005), Yokohama FC (2005-present)
• Tsuneyasu Miyamoto - Gamba Osaka (1995-2006)
• Teruyuki Moniwa - Shonan Bellmare (1999-2001), FC Tokyo (2002-present)
• Ryuzo Morioka - Kashima Antlers (1994), Shimizu S-Pulse (1995-2006), Kyoto Sanga F.C. (2007-present)
• Hiroaki Morishima - Cerezo Osaka (1995-2008)
• Tomokazu Myojin - Kashiwa Reysol (1996-2005), Gamba Osaka (2006-present)
• Shunsuke Nakamura - Yokohama F. Marinos (1997-2002) (2010-present)
• Eisuke Nakanishi - JEF United Ichihara (1993-2003), Yokohama F. Marinos (2004-2006)
• Hidetoshi Nakata - Bellmare Hiratsuka (1995-1998)
• Koji Nakata - Kashima Antlers (1998-2004)
• Masashi Nakayama - Jubilo Iwata (1993-present)
• Yuji Nakazawa - Tokyo Verdy 1969 (1999-2001), Yokohama F. Marinos (2002-present)
• Hiroshi Nanami - Jubilo Iwata (1995-2006, 2008), Cerezo Osaka (2006), Tokyo Verdy 1969 (2007)
• Akira Narahashi - Bellmare Hiratsuka (1994-1996), Kashima Antlers (1997-2006), Shonan Bellmare (2007-present)
• Seigo Narazaki - Yokohama Flugels (1995-1998), Nagoya Grampus Eight (1999-present)
• Akinori Nishizawa - Cerezo Osaka (1995-2000, 2002-2006), Shimizu S-Pulse (2007-present)
• Masayuki Okano - Urawa Red Diamonds (1994-2001, 2004-present), Vissel Kobe (2001-2003)
• Daisuke Oku - Jubilo Iwata (1994-2001), Yokohama F. Marinos (2002-2006), Yokohama FC (2007-present)
• Mitsuo Ogasawara - Kashima Antlers (1998-2006)
• Masashi Oguro - Gamba Osaka (1999-2000, 2002-2005), Consadole Sapporo (2001)
• Norio Omura - Yokohama F. Marinos (1993-2001), Vegalta Sendai (2002-2003), Sanfrecce Hiroshima (2004-2006), Yokohama FC (2006-present)
• Shinji Ono - Urawa Red Diamonds (1998-2001, 2006-present)
• Ruy Ramos - Verdy Kawasaki (1993-1996, 1997-1998), Kyoto Purple Sanga (1996-1997)
• Toshihide Saito - Shimizu S-Pulse (1996-2006), Shonan Bellmare (2007-present)
• Hitoshi Sogahata - Kashima Antlers (1998-present)
• Naoki Soma - Kashima Antlers (1994-2001, 2003), Tokyo Verdy 1969 (2002), Kawasaki Frontale (2004-2005)
• Takayuki Suzuki - Kashima Antlers (1995-2005), JEF United Ichihara (1998), Kawasaki Frontale (2000), Yokohama F. Marinos (2007)
• Naohiro Takahara - Jubilo Iwata (1998-2002)
• Keiji Tamada - Kashiwa Reysol (1999-2005), Nagoya Grampus Eight (2006-present)
• Keisuke Tsuboi - Urawa Red Diamonds (2002-present)
• Kazuyuki Toda - Shimizu S-Pulse (1996-2002, 2004), Tokyo Verdy 1969 (2005), Sanfrecce Hiroshima (2006-present)
• Motohiro Yamaguchi - Yokohama Flugels (1992-1998)Nagoya Grampus Eight (1999-2002), Albirex Niigata (2003-2005), Yokohama FC (2006-2007)
• Atsushi Yanagisawa - Kashima Antlers (1996-2003, 2006-2007), Kyoto Sanga F.C. (2008-present)