J2 League
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J2 League Starting Lineups: Iwaki, Mito, and Fujieda Field No Foreign Players; Ken Yamura vs. Ayumu Komori
On October 26 at 13:00, two J2 League matches are set to kick off. Iwaki FC vs Mito HollyHock Iwaki FC Starting Lineup: 3-1-4-2 Goalkeeper: Kotaro Tachikawa Defenders: Kei Doi, Yus…
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Media Figure: Kofu Coach’s Halftime Adjustments Outstanding, Team Deserved the Win
On October 5th at 13:00, in the 34th round of J2 League, Kofu Windom hosted Okayama Greenock. The first half ended in a 0-0 draw, but in the second half, Kofu Windom’s foreig…
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Official: Yamaguchi F.C. Legend Goalkeeper Seki Kenataro to Retire at the End of the Season
J2 League club Yamaguchi F.C. has officially announced that their legendary goalkeeper, Seki Kenataro, will retire at the end of this season. The 38-year-old Seki Kenataro, a produ…
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Upgraded Road Blocked! Sendai Velenta Official: Yokohama Loanee Defender Tokufu Yuuki Out for a Week
J2 League Sendai Velenta officially confirmed that the team’s veteran defender, Tokufu Yuuki, has suffered a tear in his right bicep femoris muscle and will be out for 6 week…
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Chiba Defender Shuuto Okadate Celebrates His 100th Match Milestone, Receives Commemorative Picture Frame Before the Game
On October 5 at 13:00, in the 34th round of J2 League, Chiba City vs. Gunma Kusatsu Spa. Before the game, 25-year-old Chiba defender Shuuto Okadate received a commemorative gift fo…
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J2 League Lineup: Both Kofu and Okayama Field Two Foreign Players; Sanpei Kazuto and Lu Kang
On October 5, at 1 PM, the 34th round of the J2 League saw two matches kick off simultaneously. Kofu F.C. vs Okayama Grreenock Kofu F.C. Starting Lineup: 3-4-2-1 Goalkeeper: Shibuy…
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Yamagata Yamadera Official: Key Center-back Kiyoyasu Nishimura Out for the Season with Metatarsal Fracture
J2 League club Yamagata Yamadera has officially announced that their key center-back Kiyoyasu Nishimura has suffered a metatarsal fracture and will be sidelined for five months, ef…
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J2 League First Half: Torishige Fujiki Creates Chances, Kofu F.C. Temporarily Draws with Okayama Grulla
At 1 PM on October 5th, the 34th round of the J2 League, Kofu F.C. welcomed the challenge of Okayama Grulla at their home ground. Half Time Report In the 3rd minute of the match, T…
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Substitute Player Injured After Minutes on Field; Sendai Midfielder Yuta Arata to Miss 10 Weeks
In the J2 League’s 30th round match against Gunma, Sendai midfielder Yuta Arata came on as a substitute in the 61st minute but had to be substituted off again due to injury i…
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Team Relegated at the Bottom of the League; Iwate Grulla Morioka CEO Yuta Akita Announces Resignation After the Season Ends
Due to the current leader of the Japan Football League, Kochi United, obtaining a license for next season’s J3 League, Iwate Grulla Morioka, currently at the bottom of the J3…
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Saturday Preview: Yamagata Shows Late Season Strength, Yokohama FC Arrives on a Roll with an Unbeaten Streak
On August 31 at 6 PM, the 29th round of J2 League will see Yamagata host strong contenders Yokohama FC. Yamagata triumphed 1-0 away against the offensive-minded Fujieda MYFC last w…
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J2 League Starting Lineups: Yokohama FC Fields Three Foreign Players, Chiba City FC Two; Takashi Takahashi Faces Akira Yokoyama
August 3 at 5 PM, J2 League Matchday 25, Yokohama FC hosts Chiba City FC. The starting lineups have been announced. Yokohama FC Starting Lineup: 3-4-2-1 Goalkeeper: Akki Ichikawa D…
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J2 League Starting Lineups: Yokohama’s Three Foreign Players vs Tokushima’s Two Foreign Players, Yuki Murakami and Yoichiro Kakitani Start
On the evening of August 24 at 5 PM, the 28th round of the J2 League, Yokohama FC will host Tokushima Vortis. The starting lineups for both teams have been announced. Yokohama FC S…
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J2 League Lineups: Nagasaki with Three Foreign Players, Ehime, Tokushima, and Sendai Field Single Foreign Players; Nakajima Motohiko vs. Kitagawa Kōya
August 3 at 6 PM, Round 18 of the J2 League kicks off with multiple games starting simultaneously. Ehime FC vs. Tokushima Vortis Ehime FC lineup: 3-4-2-1 Goalkeeper: Tsujishige Tom…
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Official: FC Tokyo midfielder Shunto Ueno joins Shimizu S-Pulse on loan
On July 19, Shimizu S-Pulse officially announced that FC Tokyo player Shunto Ueno has joined the team on loan. Shunto Ueno, currently 20 years old, has been playing for FC Tokyo si…
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J2 League Starting Lineups: Ehime’s Dual Foreign Players vs. Oita’s Quartet of Foreign Players, Kikuchi Shunsuke and Morioka Rinya Start
On the evening of August 18 at 6 PM, the 27th round of the J2 League, Ehime FC hosts Oita Trinita. The starting lineups for both teams have been announced. Ehime FC Starting Lineup…
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J2 League Preview: Vegalta Sendai’s Midfield Core Heads to Australia, Fukushima United’s Away Performance Not to Be Underestimated
On August 31st at 18:00, the 29th round of the J2 League will see Vegalta Sendai host their Tohoku Derby rivals, Fukushima United FC, at the Yurtec Stadium. In the 28th round of th…
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J2 League Lineups: Fukushima and Akita Both Without Foreign Players; Yuma Arima PK Kenta Kajitani
On the evening of August 4 at 5 PM, Matchday 25 of the J2 League, Fukushima FC will host Akita Blue Thunder. The starting lineups for both teams have been announced. Fukushima FC S…
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J2 League First Half: Kaina Tani Scores, Ryusei Saijoh Sent Off as Fukushima Lead Over Ten-Man Akita
At 5 PM on August 4th, the 25th round of the J2 League, Fukushima FC hosted Akita Blue Thunder at home. Key Events In the 4th minute of the match, Naiki Kaseda crossed from the rig…
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J2 League First Half: Komori’s Goal Disallowed, Dudu Scores with a Header; Chiba City FC Leads Yokohama FC Away
On August 3rd at 5 PM, the 25th round of the J2 League saw Yokohama FC host Chiba City FC. Key Events In the 22nd minute of the match, from a cross by Eiji Yokoyama from the right,…
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Official: Sleroio, Miyazaki Rafre’s Foreign Player, Injured and Returns Home for Treatment
On July 13, Miyazaki Rafre officially announced that their foreign player, Sleroio, was injured and would return home to receive treatment. The announcement is as follows: Sleroio …
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Official: Tokushima Vortis Signs Naoki Shikano from Shimizu S-Pulse
The J2 League’s Tokushima Vortis has officially announced the signing of midfielder Naoki Shikano from Shimizu S-Pulse. The 26-year-old Naoki Shikano joined J3 League’s…
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Official: Kofu Forest’s Manager Shinji Shono Sacked, Masaki Otsuka Takes Over
The J2 League club Kofu Forest has officially announced the departure of their manager Shinji Shono, with Masaki Otsuka set to assume the role of head coach. The 53-year-old Shono …
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Chiba City FC Official: Daiki Suzuki Suffers Achilles Tendon Rupture, Season Over
On July 1st, Chiba City FC officially announced that player Daiki Suzuki has suffered an Achilles tendon rupture, ruling him out for the remainder of the season. During the pre-mat…