J. League

The Japan Professional Football League (日本プロサッカーリーグ, Nippon Puro Sakkā Rīgu), or J. League (Jリーグ, J Rīgu), is the top professional association football league in Japan. It is one of the most successful leagues in Asian club football and the only league given top class ranking by the AFC. Currently, J. League Division 1 and 2 are the first and second levels of the Japanese football league system. Before the inception of the J. League, the highest ... more

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