List of J League awards

The J. League awards are represented by a ceremony, which is hosted every year in December, at the end of the season. This ceremony was inducted to award the best players of J. League. To win this award, the nominees had to play at least 17 matches of the season.

Awards

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Usually the ceremony takes place in Yokohama Arena, hosted by Jon Kabira and Aiko Ishiyama.

Most Valuable Player (MVP)

The J. League Player of the Year is awarded by the J.League.[3]Shunsuke Nakamura holds a particular record: he won the award twice and he's at the same time the youngest and oldest winner. He won in 2000 (when he was 22 years old) and 2013 (35 years old).[4]

YearFootballerClubNationalityRef[5]
1993Kazuyoshi MiuraVerdy Kawasaki Japan[6]
1994PereiraVerdy Kawasaki Brazil
1995Dragan StojkovićNagoya Grampus Eight Yugoslavia[7]
1996JorginhoKashima Antlers Brazil
1997DungaJúbilo Iwata Brazil[8]
1998Masashi NakayamaJúbilo Iwata Japan[9]
1999Alessandro SantosShimizu S-Pulse Japan[10]
2000Shunsuke NakamuraYokohama F. Marinos Japan
2001Toshiya FujitaJúbilo Iwata Japan
2002Naohiro TakaharaJúbilo Iwata Japan[11]
2003EmersonUrawa Red Diamonds Brazil[12]
2004Yuji NakazawaYokohama F. Marinos Japan
2005AraújoGamba Osaka Brazil
2006Marcus Tulio TanakaUrawa Red Diamonds Japan[13]
2007Robson PonteUrawa Red Diamonds Brazil[14]
2008MarquinhosKashima Antlers Brazil[15]
2009Mitsuo OgasawaraKashima Antlers Japan[16]
2010Seigo NarazakiNagoya Grampus Japan[17]
2011Leandro DominguesKashiwa Reysol Brazil[18]
2012Hisato SatōSanfrecce Hiroshima Japan[19]
2013Shunsuke NakamuraYokohama F. Marinos Japan[20]
2014Yasuhito EndōGamba Osaka Japan[21]
2015Toshihiro AoyamaSanfrecce Hiroshima Japan[22]

Best XI

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For more information about this voice, read J. League Best XI.

Top scorer

The J. League Top Scorer is awarded by the J.League to the top scoring player of the season.

Only four players won this award twice: Masashi Nakayama, Ryoichi Maeda, Joshua Kennedy and Yoshito Okubo. Other four players won both the top-scorer award and the one for Most Valuable Player: Masashi Nakayama in 1998, Naohiro Takahara in 2002, Marquinhos in 2008 and Hisato Sato in 2012.

YearPlayerGoalsClubNationalityRef[24]
1993Ramón Díaz
28
Yokohama Marinos Argentina
1994Frank Ordenewitz
30
JEF United Ichihara Germany
1995Masahiro Fukuda
32
Urawa Red Diamonds Japan
1996Kazuyoshi Miura
23
Verdy Kawasaki Japan
1997Patrick Mboma
25
Gamba Osaka Cameroon[25]
1998Masashi Nakayama
36
Jubilo Iwata Japan
1999Hwang Sun-Hong
24
Cerezo Osaka South Korea
2000Masashi Nakayama
20
Jubilo Iwata Japan
2001Will
24
Consadole Sapporo Brazil
2002Naohiro Takahara
26
Jubilo Iwata Japan
2003Ueslei
22
Nagoya Grampus Eight Brazil
2004Emerson
27
Urawa Red Diamonds Brazil
2005Araújo
33
Gamba Osaka Brazil
2006 Washington
26
Urawa Red Diamonds Brazil
Magno Alves
26
Gamba Osaka Brazil
2007Juninho
22
Kawasaki Frontale Brazil
2008Marquinhos
21
Kashima Antlers Brazil
2009Ryoichi Maeda
20
Jubilo Iwata Japan
2010 Ryoichi Maeda
17
Jubilo Iwata Japan
Joshua Kennedy
17
Nagoya Grampus Australia[26]
2011Joshua Kennedy
19
Nagoya Grampus Australia[27]
2012Hisato Satō
22
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Japan
2013Yoshito Ōkubo
26
Kawasaki Frontale Japan
2014Yoshito Ōkubo
18
Kawasaki Frontale Japan
2015Yoshito Ōkubo
23
Kawasaki Frontale Japan

Rookie of the year

The J. League Rookie of the Year is awarded by the J. League to the most outstanding rookie of the season. To be considered a rookie, there are some criteria to meet:

The youngest winner-ever is Takayuki Morimoto: he won the award in 2004 at the age of 16.

Players names shown in bold were also named in the best eleven for that season.

YearFootballerClubPositionNationalityRef[28]
1993Masaaki SawanoboriShimizu S-PulseMF Japan
1994Kazuaki TasakaBellmare HiratsukaMF Japan
1995Yoshikatsu KawaguchiYokohama MarinosGK Japan
1996Toshihide SaitoShimizu S-PulseDF Japan
1997Atsushi YanagisawaKashima AntlersFW Japan
1998Shinji OnoUrawa Red DiamondsMF Japan
1999Yuji NakazawaVerdy KawasakiDF Japan
2000Kazuyuki MorisakiSanfrecce HiroshimaDF Japan
2001Koji YamaseConsadole SapporoMF Japan
2002Keisuke TsuboiUrawa Red DiamondsDF Japan
2003Daisuke NasuYokohama F. MarinosDF Japan
2004Takayuki MorimotoTokyo Verdy 1969FW Japan
2005Robert CullenJubilo IwataFW Japan
2006Jungo FujimotoShimizu S-PulseMF Japan
2007Takanori SugenoYokohama FCGK Japan
2008Yoshizumi OgawaNagoya GrampusMF Japan
2009Kazuma WatanabeYokohama F. MarinosFW Japan
2010Takashi UsamiGamba OsakaMF Japan
2011Hiroki SakaiKashiwa ReysolDF Japan
2012Gaku ShibasakiKashima AntlersMF Japan
2013Takumi MinaminoCerezo OsakaFW Japan[29]
2014CaioKashima AntlersMF Brazil
2015Takuma AsanoSanfrecce HiroshimaFW Japan

Manager of the year

The J. League Manager of the Year is an annual award given to one manager by the J. League based on their performance during the season. The award does not necessarily go to the manager of the champions, although for the last seven years that has been the case.

YearManagerClubNationalityRef[30]
1993Yasutaro MatsukiVerdy Kawasaki Japan
1994Yasutaro MatsukiVerdy Kawasaki Japan
1995Arsène WengerNagoya Grampus Eight France
1996NicanorKashiwa Reysol Brazil
1997João CarlosKashima Antlers Brazil
1998Osvaldo ArdilesShimizu S-Pulse Argentina
1999Steve PerrymanShimizu S-Pulse England
2000Akira NishinoKashiwa Reysol Japan
2001Masakazu SuzukiJúbilo Iwata Japan
2002Masakazu SuzukiJúbilo Iwata Japan
2003Takeshi OkadaYokohama F. Marinos Japan
2004Takeshi OkadaYokohama F. Marinos Japan
2005Akira NishinoGamba Osaka Japan
2006Guido BuchwaldUrawa Red Diamonds Germany[31]
2007Oswaldo de OliveiraKashima Antlers Brazil
2008Oswaldo de OliveiraKashima Antlers Brazil
2009Oswaldo de OliveiraKashima Antlers Brazil
2010Dragan StojkovićNagoya Grampus Serbia
2011Nelsinho BaptistaKashiwa Reysol Brazil
2012Hajime MoriyasuSanfrecce Hiroshima Japan
2013Hajime MoriyasuSanfrecce Hiroshima Japan
2014Kenta HasegawaGamba Osaka Japan
2015Hajime MoriyasuSanfrecce Hiroshima Japan

Fair-Play award

The goal is to be under the 1 point-media to win the award. For J. League the limit is 34, while in J. League 2 and J3 League the limit is respectively 42 and 33. In bold the winners of Prince Takamado Cup.

YearJ1-winning teamJ2-winning teamJ3-winning team
1993not assignedLeague non-existingLeague non-existing
1994
1995
1996
1997Vissel Kobe
1998not assigned
1999not assigned
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007Gamba Osaka
2008Shimizu S-Pulse, Gamba OsakaVegalta Sendai
2009Jubilo Iwata, Montedio YamagataVegalta Sendai
2010Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Montedio Yamagata, Yokohama F. Marinosnot assigned
2011Gamba Osaka, Montedio YamagataF.C. Tokyo
2012Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Kawasaki Frontalenot assigned
2013Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Vegalta SendaiGamba Osaka, Vissel Kobe,
Matsumoto Yamaga, Fagiano Okayama
2014Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Vegalta Sendai, Urawa Red Diamonds,
Yokohama F. Marinos, Albirex Niigata, Tokushima Vortis
Montedio Yamagata, Thespakusatsu Gunma, Shonan Bellmare,
Matsumoto Yamaga, Jubilo Iwata, Kyoto Sanga,
Fagiano Okayama, Giravanz Kitakyushu
Fukushima United, Fujieda MYFC, Nagano Parceiro
2015Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Montedio Yamagata, Kawasaki Frontale,
Yokohama F. Marinos, Ventforet Kofu, Matsumoto Yamaga,
Gamba Osaka, Sagan Tosu
Zweigen Kanazawa, Fagiano Okayama, Tokushima Vortis, Ehime FC, Giravanz KitakyushuGrulla Morioka, Blaublitz Akita,
Nagano Parceiro

Individual Fair-Play award

This award was established since 1996.

YearFootballerPositionClubNationality
1996Masayuki OkanoFWUrawa Reds Japan
1997Akihiro NagashimaFWVissel Kobe Japan
1998Naoki SomaDFKashima Antlers Japan
1999not assigned
2000Atsushi YoneyamaDFTokyo Verdy Japan
2001Yuta MinamiGKKashiwa Reysol Japan
2002Keisuke TsuboiDFUrawa Reds Japan
2003Yuichi NemotoDFVegalta Sendai Japan
Hitoshi SogahataGKKashima Antlers Japan
Naohiro IshikawaMFF.C. Tokyo Japan
Shohei IkedaDFShimizu S-Pulse Japan
2004Takashi ShimodaGKSanfrecce Hiroshima Japan
Yoshinari TakagiGKYokohama F. Marinos Japan
2005Teruyuki MoniwaDFF.C. Tokyo Japan
Masashi OguroFWGamba Osaka Japan
2006Satoru YamagishiMFJEF United Chiba Japan
Yuichi NemotoDFOita Trinita Japan
2007Daisuke SakataFWYokohama F. Marinos Japan
Hisato SatoFWSanfrecce Hiroshima Japan
Teruyoshi ItoMFShimizu S-Pulse Japan
2008Yoshikatsu KawaguchiGKJubilo Iwata Japan
2009Eiji KawashimaGKKawasaki Frontale Japan
Kota HattoriMFSanfrecce Hiroshima Japan
2010Tomoaki MakinoDFSanfrecce Hiroshima Japan
2011Ryang Yong-giMFVegalta Sendai North Korea
Kosuke OtaDFShimizu S-Pulse Japan
2012Hisato SatōFWSanfrecce Hiroshima Japan
2013Yoichiro KakitaniFWCerezo Osaka Japan
Hisato SatōFWSanfrecce Hiroshima Japan
2014Shusaku NishikawaGKUrawa Reds Japan
Masato KudoFWKashiwa Reysol Japan
Ryota MoriokaMFVissel Kobe Japan
Yohei ToyodaFWSagan Tosu Japan
Hiroki MizumotoDFSanfrecce Hiroshima Japan
Yasuhiro HiraokaDFShimizu S-Pulse Japan
2015Shogo TaniguchiMFKawasaki Frontale Japan
Yuji NakazawaDFYokohama F. Marinos Japan

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