List of Japanese football transfers summer 2018

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This is a list of Japanese football transfers in the summer transfer window 2018 by club.

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J1 League

J2 League

J3 League

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Below are lists of Japanese football transfers in the J.League divisions J1 League, J2 League and J3 League.