J1 League

top level of association football in Japan
Organization association_football_league Q276445
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J1 League

Summary

J1 League is an association football league[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of association_football_league entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,267 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • J1 League won the Kawasaki Frontale[3].
  • J1 League won the Yokohama F. Marinos[4].
  • J1 League is in the country of Japan[5].
  • J1 League's instance of is recorded as association football league[6].
  • J1 League is a type of national championship[7].
  • J1 League is part of J.League[8].
  • J1 League's Commons category is recorded as J. League[9].
  • J1 League's edition number is recorded as (en 2026-2027)[10].
  • 1992 marks the founding of J1 League[11].
  • J1 League's sport is recorded as association football[12].
  • J1 League's organizer is recorded as J.League[13].
  • J1 League's official website is recorded as https://jleague.co/fixtures/search/j1/latest/[14].
  • J1 League's topic's main category is recorded as Category:J1 League[15].
  • J1 League involved {'amount': '+20'} participants[16].
  • J1 League involved {'amount': '+18'} participants[17].
  • J1 League's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'Jリーグ・ディビジョン1'}[18].
  • J1 League's different from is recorded as J1[19].
  • J1 League's competition class is recorded as men's association football[20].
  • J1 League's league level below is recorded as J2 League[21].
  • J1 League's league level below is recorded as Japan Football League[22].
  • J1 League's statistical leader is recorded as Kashima Antlers[23].
  • J1 League's statistical leader is recorded as Yoshito Okubo[24].
  • J1 League's season starts is recorded as March[25].
  • J1 League's season ends is recorded as December[26].

Body

Founding

1992 marks the founding of J1 League[11].

Identity

J1 League is part of J.League[8].

Recognition

Wins include Kawasaki Frontale[3], an association football club[27], in Japan[28], founded in 1997[29], headquartered in Kawasaki[30] and Yokohama F. Marinos[4], an association football club[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1972[33], headquartered in Yokohama[34].

Why It Matters

J1 League ranks in the top 4% of association_football_league entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,267 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 89 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

What awards did J1 League receive?

Honors received include Kawasaki Frontale[3] and Yokohama F. Marinos[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . es.soccerway.com. es.soccerway.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11d ago · TheaAlvaro · 2026-09-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Edition number → <small>(en 2026-2027)</small>
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'bg', 'bn', 'ca', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'et',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P393]]: <small>(en 2026-2027)</small>, ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/harvesttemplates/fe6a0bf3530a|details]])"
  2. 8w ago · Akonnchiroll · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://jleague.co/fixtures/search/j1/latest/
    Sport → association football
    Competition class → men's association football
    Country → —
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P154]]: J1 league logo 2026.svg"
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