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S. Nakamura of Sanfrecce Hiroshima is the standout for raw talent across the J1 League, with a Field Insider Rating of 56.5, and R. Kojima has been the form player this season, grading 71.6, and Léo Ceará leads the scoring with 21 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: R. Kojima has improved his Season rating most, up +58 on last season, while G. Ota's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +10.3 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, T. Hayakawa of Kashima is the most valuable name in this group at 22.8.

Best talent
S. Nakamura56.5RTG
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
In form
R. Kojima71.6SsN
Kashiwa Reysol
Rising potential
G. Ota+10.3RTG
Kyoto Sanga · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
R. Kojima+58SsN
Kashiwa Reysol · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
Léo Ceará21goals
Kashima
Most valuable
T. Hayakawa22.8val
Kashima
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PlayerClubNat.AgeGAValueSeasonΔ%RatingΔ%
T. ShiotaniCentre-backSanfrecce HiroshimaJapan37211.7437.5%1529%
M. FitzgeraldCentre-backAlbirex NiigataNew Zealand37101.51636.6%1331.6%
Y. MaruyamaCentre-backKawasaki FrontaleJapan37011.320304.1%1122.2%
S. KagawaCentral midfielderCerezo OsakaJapan37221.123248.5%104.2%
K. NagaiCentre-forwardNagoya GrampusJapan37221.11448.6%1043.9%
S. KurataCentral midfielderGamba OsakaJapan37400.82082%734.5%
S. NagasawaCentre-forwardKyoto SangaJapan37330.8153.7%767.3%
K. OhnoCentre-backShonan BellmareJapan37000.7914.7%647.5%
S. AraiGoalkeeperVissel KobeJapan37000.202
T. InuiCentral midfielderShimizu S-pulseJapan38321.62851.6%1413.3%
Wellington TanqueCentre-forwardAvispa FukuokaBrazil38210.81131.8%753.7%
Y. KobayashiCentre-forwardKawasaki FrontaleJapan38100.4468.9%462.9%
S. ItoCentre-forwardYokohama FCJapan38100.4470%469.5%
J. KanayamaGoalkeeperFagiano OkayamaJapan38000.202
M. MorishigeCentre-backFC TokyoJapan39101.22319.7%103%
Y. NagatomoFull-backFC TokyoJapan39021.12131%1014.9%
Y. TakedaGoalkeeperNagoya GrampusJapan39000.6689.7%8135.3%
Kim Jin-HyeonGoalkeeperCerezo OsakaKorea Republic39000.4195.3%668.4%
S. NishikawaGoalkeeperUrawaJapan40001.94143.1%171.2%
A. IenagaCentral midfielderKawasaki FrontaleJapan40110.91461.5%846.9%
H. IikuraGoalkeeperYokohama F. MarinosJapan40000.69163.6%616.2%
M. HigashiguchiGoalkeeperGamba OsakaJapan40000.20100%375.9%
K. ChibaCentre-backAlbirex NiigataJapan41000.448.3%422.9%
Jung Sung-RyongGoalkeeperKawasaki FrontaleKorea Republic41000.3365%474.8%
Y. NakashimaCentre-forwardMachida ZelviaJapan42000.202