J1 League Top scorers - Japan 2023

The winning top scorers in J1 League, Japan during the season 2023 were Anderson Lopes and Yuya Osako with 22 goals scored. Below you find the list of the highest goal scorers during the season. The most assists this season have been made by Yan Matheus and Elber. Furthermore, see all the season’s hat-tricks, as well as the final standings.

Season:

J1 League best goal scorers 2023

Below is the final top scorer list for the J1 League 2023, including the 30 players who scored the most goals during the season.

# Player, team Nationality Age % team's goals GoalsGoals
1. Anderson Lopes
Yokohama F. Marinos
Brazil
30 34.9%
22
  Yuya Osako
Vissel Kobe
Japan 33 36.7%
22
3. Kasper Junker
Nagoya Grampus
Denmark
29 39.0%
16
4. Diego Oliveira
FC Tokyo
Brazil
33 35.7%
15
5. Mao Hosoya
Kashiwa Reysol
Japan 22 42.4%
14
  Yuma Suzuki
Kashima Antlers
Japan 27 32.6%
14
7. Yuki Ohashi
Shonan Bellmare
Japan 27 32.5%
13
8. Yuya Asano
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
Japan 26 21.4%
12
9. Leo Ceara
Cerezo Osaka
Brazil
28 28.2%
11
10. Patric
Kyoto Sanga
Brazil
36 25.0%
10
  Yoichi Naganuma
Sagan Tosu
Japan 26 23.3%
10
  Yoshinori Muto
Vissel Kobe
Japan 31 16.7%
10
  Yuta Toyokawa
Kyoto Sanga
Japan 29 25.0%
10
  Yuya Yamagishi
Avispa Fukuoka
Japan 30 27.0%
10
15. Elber
Yokohama F. Marinos
Brazil
31 14.3%
9
  Shuto Machino
Shonan Bellmare
Japan 24 22.5%
9
  Yasuto Wakizaka
Kawasaki Frontale
Japan 28 17.6%
9
18. Douglas Vieira
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Brazil
36 19.0%
8
  José Kanté
Urawa Red Diamonds
Guinea
33 19.0%
8
  Taisei Miyashiro
Kawasaki Frontale
Japan 23 15.7%
8
  Takuro Kaneko
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
Japan 26 14.3%
8
  Yuji Ono
Sagan Tosu
Japan 30 18.6%
8
23. Alexander Scholz
Urawa Red Diamonds
Denmark
31 16.7%
7
  Daiju Sasaki
Vissel Kobe
Japan 24 11.7%
7
  Juan Alano
Gamba Osaka
Brazil
27 18.4%
7
  Matheus Sávio
Kashiwa Reysol
Brazil
26 21.2%
7
  Mutsuki Kato
Sanfrecce Hiroshima/​Cerezo Osaka
Japan 26 -
7
  Ryotaro Ito
Albirex Niigata
Japan 25 19.4%
7
  Supachok Sarachat
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
Thailand
Thailand
25 12.5%
7
  Taichi Hara
Kyoto Sanga
Japan 24 17.5%
7
The age of the players is when the season ended at 3 December 2023

The season started 17 February 2023 and the last game of the season was played at 3 December 2023. More information and the winning top scorers in J1 League between the seasons 2000-2024 here.