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History in 90 Minutes

After 11 seasons, J3 League are getting their own play-offs… which is a good reminder: how did this start in J2?

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History in 90 Minutes

2024 Regista Awards: J3 League

A Brazilian striker, a relegated disappointment, another orange dominium: these have been the awards for the third division.

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2024 Regista Awards: J3 League

The Cup That Withdrew

It was a long-running tradition: the Suruga Bank Championship brought many good memories.

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The Cup That Withdrew

2024 Regista Awards: J2 League

A Brazilian force in Nagasaki, a German goalkeeper, and one of the hottest teams in the league: these have been the awards for the second tier.

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2024 Regista Awards: J2 League

Hiiro-ic

A rookie season can be fluke, a better sophomore year can not – Hiiro Komori is ready for the next step.

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Hiiro-ic

The Final Hurdle

Albirex Niigata are one of the J1 clubs to have never played a final. Now it’s time to win one in the J.League Cup last act.

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The Final Hurdle

The Sagacity of Football

After 13 years in J1, Sagan Tosu have been relegated. It doesn’t even feel true, but it’s a testament of the miracle they put together.

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The Sagacity of Football

2024 Market Week – The Loan Market

2025 could be a year of returns and new chances: the Market Week of 2024 continues here.

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2024 Market Week – The Loan Market

2024 Market Week – Leaps & Renegades

Former Vissel Kobe players, keepers in search of new adventures, and past faces: this is the report from our Market Week.

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2024 Market Week – Leaps & Renegades

Imperfect Blue

Dynasties are amazing to watch, but they must end – and the bell has ringed as well for Kawasaki Frontale.

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Imperfect Blue

Glocal Warning

One step for Gunma, a giant change for J2 – Thespa are already down, and there’s no “grey surviving” in the second division.

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Glocal Warning
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