J1 League Top scorers - Japan 2021

The winning top scorers in J1 League, Japan during the season 2021 were Daizen Maeda and Leandro Damiao with 23 goals scored. Below you find the list of the highest goal scorers during the season. You can also find all hat-tricks scored during the season.

J1 League best goal scorers 2021

Below is the final top scorer list for the J1 League 2021, including the 20 players who scored the most goals during the season.

# Player, Team Nationality Age % team's goals GoalsGoals
1. Daizen Maeda
Yokohama F. Marinos
Japan 24 28.0%
23
  Leandro Damiao
Kawasaki Frontale
Brazil
32 28.4%
23
3. Kyogo Furuhashi
Vissel Kobe
Japan 26 24.2%
15
4. Ayase Ueda
Kashima Antlers
Japan 23 22.6%
14
5. Diego Oliveira
FC Tokyo
Brazil
31 26.5%
13
  Patric
Gamba Osaka
Brazil
34 39.4%
13
  Thiago Santana
Shimizu S-Pulse
Brazil
28 35.1%
13
8. Ado Onaiwu
Yokohama F. Marinos
Japan 26 14.6%
12
  Anderson Lopes
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
Brazil
28 25.0%
12
10. Leo Ceara
Yokohama F. Marinos
Brazil
26 12.2%
10
  Ryotaro Araki
Kashima Antlers
Japan 19 16.1%
10
  Yu Kobayashi
Kawasaki Frontale
Japan 34 12.3%
10
13. Adaílton
FC Tokyo
Brazil
30 18.4%
9
  Kasper Junker
Urawa Red Diamonds
Denmark
27 20.0%
9
  Keita Yamashita
Sagan Tosu
Japan 25 20.9%
9
  Marcos Junior
Yokohama F. Marinos
Brazil
28 11.0%
9
17. Akihiro Ienaga
Kawasaki Frontale
Japan 35 9.9%
8
  Kaoru Mitoma
Kawasaki Frontale
Japan 24 9.9%
8
  Sho Inagaki
Nagoya Grampus
Japan 29 18.2%
8
  Yuki Kakita
Tokushima
Japan 24 23.5%
8
The age of the players is when the season ended at 4 December 2021

26 February 2021 was the starting date for the J1 League season 2021, and the final games were played 4 December 2021. More information and the winning top scorers in J1 League between the seasons 2000-2024 here.