Current Holders: Vissel Kobe
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| P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
| 1 | Kashima Antlers | 35 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 15 | +24 | 67 |
| 2 | Kashiwa Reysol | 35 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 18 | +22 | 66 |
| 3 | Kyoto Sanga | 35 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 23 | +22 | 62 |
| 4 | Vissel Kobe | 35 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 18 | +15 | 62 |
| 5 | Sanf Hiroshima | 35 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 13 | +13 | 59 |
| 6 | Machida Zelvia | 35 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 19 | +14 | 57 |
| 7 | Kawasaki F | 35 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 29 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 21 | +15 | 56 |
| 8 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 35 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 24 | +4 | 53 |
| 9 | Gamba Osaka | 35 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 28 | -4 | 53 |
| 10 | Cerezo Osaka | 35 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 32 | +4 | 49 |
| 11 | FC Tokyo | 35 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 22 | -8 | 45 |
| 12 | Avispa Fukuoka | 35 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 44 |
| 13 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 35 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 25 | -5 | 44 |
| 14 | Tokyo Verdy | 35 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 19 | -14 | 42 |
| 15 | Fagiano Okayama | 35 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 25 | -9 | 41 |
| 16 | Nagoya Grampus | 35 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 27 | -10 | 40 |
| 17 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 35 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 24 | -5 | 37 |
| 18 | Yokohama FC | 35 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 22 | -18 | 32 |
| 19 | Shonan Bellmare | 35 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 34 | -30 | 26 |
| 20 | Albirex Niigata | 35 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 30 | -26 | 23 |
