The Danish Twirl

From absolute dominium to fighting for a starting spot: Kasper Junker and the Reds, a complicated relationship.

Mr. Ductility

Yuto Suzuki wasn’t playing in J3 a few years ago. With Júbilo Iwata, he found a new way to emerge.

Providence Man

Atsuhiro Miura was just a temporary solution. Little did Vissel Kobe know he was going to be the right fit for the club.

Landmarks

After 15 years in Japan, Mihailo Petrović proved to be the kind of foreign manager J. League needed for a step forward.

The Market Report – 2022, J1 League

A former S-Pulse prodigy, one of the many nice adds by Cerezo Osaka and a Brazilian striker: these are the Top 10 transfers from last Winter in J1 League.

Crossroads

At many turns of his life, Ryuho Kikuchi risked of losing his J. League dream, but he fought through to come this far.

Life at 30

After years of personal success, but lesser fortune with his squads, Ataru Esaka is finally a key-player in a solid project.

Scoring 101

From a university prospect to the best Japanese striker in J. League: it’s been a long road for Ayase Ueda, but it’s far from over.

Mr. Do It All

Reo Hatate is just 23 years old, but already mature like a veteran, ductile like Dirk Kuyt and talented like few others.

Kanto-ku-rama

We feel like Oprah: “You get a new head coach, you get a new head coach, everyone gets a new head coach!”