J.League Top Scorer

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

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YearPlayerGoalsClubNationality
1993 Ramón Díaz
28
Yokohama Marinos Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
1994 Frank Ordenewitz
30
JEF United Ichihara Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1995 Masahiro Fukuda
32
Urawa Red Diamonds Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
1996 Kazuyoshi Miura
23
Verdy Kawasaki Flag of Japan.svg Japan
1997 Patrick Mboma
25
Gamba Osaka Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
1998 Masashi Nakayama
36
Júbilo Iwata Flag of Japan.svg Japan
1999 Hwang Sun-Hong
24
Cerezo Osaka Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2000 Masashi Nakayama
20
Júbilo Iwata Flag of Japan.svg Japan
2001 Will
24
Consadole Sapporo Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
2002 Naohiro Takahara
26
Júbilo Iwata Flag of Japan.svg Japan
2003 Ueslei
22
Nagoya Grampus Eight Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
2004 Emerson
27
Urawa Red Diamonds Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
2005 Araújo
33
Gamba Osaka Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
2006 Washington 26 Urawa Red Diamonds Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
Magno Alves Gamba Osaka Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
2007 Juninho
22
Kawasaki Frontale Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
2008 Marquinhos
21
Kashima Antlers Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
2009 Ryoichi Maeda
20
Júbilo Iwata Flag of Japan.svg Japan
2010 Ryoichi Maeda 17 Júbilo Iwata Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Joshua Kennedy Nagoya Grampus Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
2011 Joshua Kennedy
19
Nagoya Grampus Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
2012 Hisato Satō
22
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Flag of Japan.svg Japan
2013 Yoshito Ōkubo
26
Kawasaki Frontale Flag of Japan.svg Japan
2014 Yoshito Ōkubo
18
Kawasaki Frontale Flag of Japan.svg Japan
2015 Yoshito Ōkubo
23
Kawasaki Frontale Flag of Japan.svg Japan
2016 Peter Utaka 19 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Leandro Vissel Kobe Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
2017 Yū Kobayashi
23
Kawasaki Frontale Flag of Japan.svg Japan
2018
24
Nagoya Grampus Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
2019 Teruhito Nakagawa 15 Yokohama F. Marinos Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Marcos Júnior Yokohama F. Marinos Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
2020 Michael Olunga
28
Kashiwa Reysol Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
2021 Leandro Damião 23 Kawasaki Frontale Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
Daizen Maeda Yokohama F. Marinos Flag of Japan.svg Japan

Wins by Club

#ClubWinners
1 Kawasaki Frontale 6
2 Júbilo Iwata 5
3 Nagoya Grampus 4
3 Yokohama F. Marinos 4
5 Gamba Osaka 3
5 Urawa Red Diamonds 3
7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2
8 Cerezo Osaka 1
8 Consadole Sapporo 1
8 JEF United Chiba 1
8 Kashima Antlers 1
8 Tokyo Verdy 1
8 Vissel Kobe 1
8 Kashiwa Reysol 1

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