J.League Player of the Year

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The J.League Player of the Year (formerly known as the "J.League Most Valuable Player Award" from 1993 to 2020) is awarded by the J.League to the most valuable player of the season.

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J1 League winners

Award recipients
YearFootballerClubNationalityRef.
1993 Kazuyoshi Miura Verdy Kawasaki Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [1]
1994 Pereira Verdy Kawasaki Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil [2]
1995 Dragan Stojković Nagoya Grampus Eight Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  FR Yugoslavia [3]
1996 Jorginho Kashima Antlers Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil [4]
1997 Dunga Júbilo Iwata Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil [5]
1998 Masashi Nakayama Júbilo Iwata Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [6]
1999 Alex Shimizu S-Pulse Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [7]
2000 Shunsuke Nakamura Yokohama F. Marinos Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [8]
2001 Toshiya Fujita Júbilo Iwata Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [4]
2002 Naohiro Takahara Júbilo Iwata Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [9]
2003 Emerson Urawa Red Diamonds Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil [10]
2004 Yuji Nakazawa Yokohama F. Marinos Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [4]
2005 Araújo Gamba Osaka Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil [4]
2006 Marcus Tulio Tanaka Urawa Red Diamonds Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [11]
2007 Robson Ponte Urawa Red Diamonds Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil [12]
2008 Marquinhos Kashima Antlers Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil [13]
2009 Mitsuo Ogasawara Kashima Antlers Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [14]
2010 Seigo Narazaki Nagoya Grampus Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [15]
2011 Leandro Domingues Kashiwa Reysol Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil [16]
2012 Hisato Satō Sanfrecce Hiroshima Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [17]
2013 Shunsuke Nakamura Yokohama F. Marinos Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [8]
2014 Yasuhito Endō Gamba Osaka Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [18]
2015 Toshihiro Aoyama Sanfrecce Hiroshima Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [19]
2016 Kengo Nakamura Kawasaki Frontale Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [4]
2017 Yū Kobayashi Kawasaki Frontale Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [4]
2018 Akihiro Ienaga Kawasaki Frontale Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [4]
2019 Teruhito Nakagawa Yokohama F. Marinos Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [4]
2020 Michael Olunga Kashiwa Reysol Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya [20]
2021 Leandro Damião Kawasaki Frontale Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil [4]
2022 Tomoki Iwata Yokohama F. Marinos Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [4]
2023 Yuya Osako Vissel Kobe Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [4]

Wins by club

#ClubWinners
1 Yokohama F. Marinos 5
2 Júbilo Iwata 4
2 Kawasaki Frontale 4
4 Urawa Red Diamonds 3
4 Kashima Antlers 3
6 Tokyo Verdy 2
6 Nagoya Grampus 2
6 Gamba Osaka 2
6 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2
6 Kashiwa Reysol 2
11 Shimizu S-Pulse 1
11 Vissel Kobe 1

J2 League winners

Award recipients
YearFootballerClubNationalityRef.
2022 Koki Ogawa Yokohama FC Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [21]
2023 Erik FC Machida Zelvia Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil [22]

J3 League winners

Award recipients
YearFootballerClubNationalityRef.
2022 Ryo Arita Iwaki FC Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [23]
2023 Riki Matsuda Ehime FC Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [24]

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