Current Holders: Vissel Kobe
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| P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
| 1 | Kashima Antlers | 36 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 15 | +25 | 70 |
| 2 | Kashiwa Reysol | 36 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 18 | +23 | 69 |
| 3 | Vissel Kobe | 36 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 19 | +15 | 63 |
| 4 | Kyoto Sanga | 36 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 23 | +19 | 62 |
| 5 | Sanf Hiroshima | 36 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 13 | +16 | 62 |
| 6 | Kawasaki F | 36 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 21 | +15 | 57 |
| 7 | Machida Zelvia | 36 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 19 | +13 | 57 |
| 8 | Gamba Osaka | 36 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 28 | -4 | 54 |
| 9 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 36 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 27 | +1 | 53 |
| 10 | Cerezo Osaka | 36 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 33 | +7 | 52 |
| 11 | FC Tokyo | 36 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 22 | -7 | 48 |
| 12 | Avispa Fukuoka | 36 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 45 |
| 13 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 36 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 25 | -8 | 44 |
| 14 | Tokyo Verdy | 36 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 19 | -14 | 43 |
| 15 | Fagiano Okayama | 36 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 26 | -9 | 42 |
| 16 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 36 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 24 | -2 | 40 |
| 17 | Nagoya Grampus | 36 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 28 | -11 | 40 |
| 18 | Yokohama FC | 36 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 24 | -19 | 32 |
| 19 | Shonan Bellmare | 36 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 34 | -27 | 29 |
| 20 | Albirex Niigata | 36 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 35 | -29 | 23 |
