2008 Japanese Regional Leagues

Football league season

Japanese Regional Leagues
Season	2008
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Statistics of Japanese Regional Leagues for the 2008 season.

Champions list

Region	Champions
Hokkaido	Norbritz Hokkaido
Tohoku	Grulla Morioka
Kanto	Machida Zelvia
Hokushinetsu	Nagano Parceiro
Tokai	Shizuoka
Kansai	Banditonce Kakogawa
Chugoku	Renofa Yamaguchi
Shikoku	Kamatamare Sanuki
Kyushu	Okinawa Kariyushi

League standings

Hokkaido

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Norbritz Hokkaido	14	9	4	1	54	19	+35	31
2	Sapporo Shūkyūdan	14	10	1	3	45	16	+29	31
3	Barefoot Hokkaidō	14	7	5	2	36	21	+15	26
4	Toyota Motors Hokkaidō	14	7	3	4	30	26	+4	24
5	Sapporo Wins	14	6	0	8	41	35	+6	18
6	R. Superb Kushiro	14	4	3	7	24	26	−2	15
7	Blackpecker Hakodate	14	3	2	9	29	51	−22	11
8	SSS Sheffield	14	1	0	13	9	74	−65	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Tohoku

Division 1
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Grulla Morioka	14	12	2	0	63	8	+55	38
2	NEC Tokin	14	12	1	1	59	6	+53	37
3	Primeiro	14	8	0	6	35	32	+3	24
4	Akita Cambiare	14	7	2	5	18	24	−6	23
5	Shiogama Wiese	14	4	1	9	24	49	−25	13
6	Sendai Nakada	14	4	0	10	17	38	−21	12
7	Viancone Fukushima	14	3	0	11	17	39	−22	9
8	Furukawa Battery	14	3	0	11	11	48	−37	9

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Division 2 North
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Morioka Zebra	14	10	2	2	40	15	+25	32
2	Mizusawa Club	14	9	2	3	29	15	+14	29
3	Nippon Steel Kamaishi	14	8	3	3	29	17	+12	27
4	Vanraure Hachinohe	14	7	2	5	31	26	+5	23
5	Fuji Club	14	6	1	7	22	21	+1	19
6	Tōno Club	14	5	2	7	30	28	+2	17
7	Saruta Kōgyō S.C. [tl]	14	2	3	9	15	25	−10	9
8	Shiwa	14	1	1	12	12	61	−49	4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Division 2 South
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Fukushima United	14	14	0	0	76	8	+68	42
2	Cobaltore Onagawa	14	11	0	3	53	9	+44	33
3	Sōma	14	6	3	5	30	25	+5	21
4	Bandits Iwaki	14	6	2	6	27	34	−7	20
5	Nakaniida	14	6	1	7	27	30	−3	19
6	Marysol Matsushima	14	5	1	8	35	39	−4	16
7	Shichigahama	14	3	3	8	26	50	−24	12
8	Kureha	14	0	0	14	5	84	−79	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Kanto

Division 1
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Machida Zelvia	14	12	2	0	58	11	+47	38
2	Hitachi Tochigi Uva	14	8	2	4	24	19	+5	26
3	Yokohama Sports and Culture Club	14	6	5	3	21	22	−1	23
4	Club Dragons	14	5	3	6	33	27	+6	18
5	Saitama	14	4	4	6	20	22	−2	16
6	Honda Luminozo Sayama	14	5	0	9	17	30	−13	15
7	Maritime Self Defence Forces Atsugi Base Marcus	14	2	5	7	12	27	−15	11
8	Toho Titanium	14	2	3	9	8	35	−27	9

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Division 2
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Hanno Bruder	14	10	3	1	20	14	+6	33
2	Korea	14	10	0	4	40	25	+15	30
3	Vertfee Takahara Nasu	14	8	1	5	26	15	+11	25
4	Aries Tōkyō	14	7	2	5	25	25	0	23
5	Kanagawa Teachers	14	4	2	8	25	31	−6	14
6	S.A.I. Ichihara	14	4	1	9	21	28	−7	13
7	Yono Shūkonkai	14	4	1	9	20	43	−23	13
8	TFSC	14	3	2	9	23	23	0	11

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Hokushinetsu

Division 1
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Nagano Parceiro	14	11	2	1	55	11	+44	35
2	Japan Soccer College	14	10	1	3	46	18	+28	31
3	Zweigen Kanazawa	14	10	0	4	50	15	+35	30
4	Matsumoto Yamaga	14	7	3	4	31	18	+13	24
5	Granscena Niigata	14	5	2	7	28	46	−18	17
6	Valiente Toyama	14	3	1	10	20	47	−27	10
7	Saurcos Fukui	14	2	3	9	18	41	−23	9
8	Fervorosa Ishikawa Hakuzan	14	2	0	12	9	61	−52	6

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Division 2
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Ueda Gentian	14	11	1	2	48	21	+27	34
2	Cups Niigata	14	8	2	4	30	15	+15	26
3	Niigata University of Health and Welfare	14	7	3	4	34	21	+13	24
4	Antelope Shiojiri	14	7	3	4	24	21	+3	24
5	Niigata University of Management	14	6	1	7	21	28	−7	19
6	Ohara JaSRA	14	3	4	7	20	31	−11	13
7	Maruoka Phoenix	14	4	1	9	21	39	−18	13
8	Nissei Plastic Industrial	14	1	3	10	17	39	−22	6

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Tokai

Division 1
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Shizuoka	14	10	4	0	45	12	+33	34
2	Yazaki Valente	14	9	2	3	35	10	+25	29
3	Fujieda City Government	14	8	3	3	31	21	+10	27
4	Chukyo University	14	6	2	6	28	21	+7	20
5	Konica Minolta Toyokawa	14	5	1	8	20	35	−15	16
6	Maruyasu	14	4	3	7	15	24	−9	15
7	Mind House Yokkaichi	14	3	1	10	17	41	−24	10
8	Sagawa Express Chukyo	14	3	0	11	10	37	−27	9

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Division 2
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Hamamatsu University	14	8	3	3	41	18	+23	27
2	Toyota	14	8	2	4	30	20	+10	26
3	M.I.E Rampole	14	7	4	3	21	13	+8	25
4	Kasugai Club	14	7	4	3	19	15	+4	25
5	Nagoya	14	5	4	5	16	26	−10	19
6	Fuyo Club	14	4	6	4	23	26	−3	18
7	KMEW Iga	14	1	4	9	15	34	−19	7
8	Honda Suzuka	14	1	3	10	17	30	−13	6

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Kansai

Division 1
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Banditonce Kakogawa	14	13	1	0	53	12	+41	40
2	Ain Food	14	9	1	4	33	12	+21	28
3	Sanyo Electric Sumoto	14	6	3	5	27	27	0	21
4	Hannan University Club	14	6	1	7	33	26	+7	19
5	Laranja Kyoto	14	6	1	7	18	28	−10	19
6	Kyoto BAMB	14	3	4	7	14	30	−16	13
7	Kobe 1970	14	3	3	8	12	36	−24	12
8	Diablossa Takada	14	2	2	10	11	30	−19	8

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Division 2
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Shiga	14	12	1	1	54	17	+37	37
2	Biwako Hira	14	11	1	2	38	22	+16	34
3	Kyoto Shiko Club	14	9	0	5	33	23	+10	27
4	Renaiss College	14	7	0	7	42	29	+13	21
5	Glaspo Kashiwara	14	7	0	7	31	28	+3	21
6	Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Kobe	14	4	0	10	22	48	−26	12
7	Riseisha	14	2	1	11	16	40	−24	7
8	Hermano Osaka	14	2	1	11	13	42	−29	7

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Chugoku

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Renofa Yamaguchi	16	11	5	0	45	15	+30	38
2	Sagawa Express Chugoku	16	10	2	4	36	12	+24	32
3	NTN Okayama	16	10	2	4	42	22	+20	32
4	Ube Yahhh-Man	16	9	3	4	26	21	+5	30
5	Dezzolla Shimane	16	8	2	6	26	26	0	26
6	Hitachi Kasado	16	5	2	9	21	44	−23	17
7	Mazda	16	4	1	11	17	37	−20	13
8	JFE Steel West Japan	16	2	3	11	15	39	−24	9
9	Hiroshima Fujita	16	2	2	12	17	29	−12	8

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Shikoku

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Kamatamare Sanuki	14	13	1	0	62	4	+58	40
2	Tokushima Vortis Second	14	11	2	1	68	5	+63	35
3	Ehime Shimanami	14	7	3	4	19	19	0	24
4	Nangoku Kochi	14	6	2	6	36	23	+13	20
5	Sanyo Electric Tokushima	14	4	3	7	12	29	−17	15
6	Ventana	14	3	4	7	15	26	−11	13
7	Showa Club	14	3	3	8	8	43	−35	12
8	Tokushima Comprille	14	0	0	14	12	83	−71	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Kyushu

Pos	Team	Pld	W	PKW	PKL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Okinawa Kariyushi	18	15	1	0	2	56	16	+40	47
2	V-Varen Nagasaki	18	14	1	2	1	76	10	+66	46
3	Honda Lock	18	14	2	0	2	62	14	+48	46
4	Nippon Steel Oita	18	10	1	2	5	44	21	+23	34
5	Volca Kagoshima	18	8	0	4	6	32	29	+3	28
6	Okinawa Kaiho Bank	18	5	2	2	9	18	44	−26	21
7	Vainqueur Kumamoto	18	6	1	0	11	25	73	−48	20
8	Kyushu Inax	18	3	3	0	12	15	48	−33	15
9	Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Nagasaki	18	2	1	1	14	20	60	−40	9
10	Osumi NIFS United	18	0	1	2	15	11	44	−33	4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Regional promotion series

Japanese club football

First-tier club football seasons, 1965–present
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List of champions J.League Championship Promotion / Relegation series Super Cup

Second-tier club football seasons, 1972–present
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(former) Japan Football League 1992–1998 (former) Japan Football League Division 1 1992–1993	1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
J2 League 1999–present	1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
List of champions Promotion / Relegation series

Third-tier club football seasons, 1992–93, 1999–present
(former) Japan Football League Division 2 1992–93	1992 1993
No national third tier, 1994–1998
Japan Football League 1999–2013	1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
J3 League 2014–present	2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
List of champions

Fourth-tier club football seasons, 2014–present
Japan Football League 2014–present	2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

Regional level club football seasons, 1966–present
Japanese Regional Leagues 1966–present	1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Regional Champions League Shakaijin Cup

Emperor's Cup seasons, 1921–present
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Super Cup

Emperor's Cup seasons, 1921–present

Emperor's Cup
1921–present

Super Cup

League Cup seasons, 1976–present
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J.League Cup 1992–present	1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Suruga Bank Championship

Football clubs in Japan, 2024
J1 League	Albirex Niigata Avispa Fukuoka Cerezo Osaka Gamba Osaka Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Júbilo Iwata Kashima Antlers Kashiwa Reysol Kawasaki Frontale Kyoto Sanga FC FC Machida Zelvia Nagoya Grampus Sagan Tosu Sanfrecce Hiroshima Shonan Bellmare FC Tokyo Tokyo Verdy Urawa Red Diamonds Vissel Kobe Yokohama F. Marinos
J2 League	Blaublitz Akita Ehime FC Fagiano Okayama Fujieda MYFC Iwaki FC JEF United Chiba Kagoshima United FC Mito HollyHock Montedio Yamagata Oita Trinita Renofa Yamaguchi FC Roasso Kumamoto Shimizu S-Pulse Thespakusatsu Gunma Tochigi SC Tokushima Vortis V-Varen Nagasaki Vegalta Sendai Ventforet Kofu Yokohama FC
J3 League	AC Nagano Parceiro Azul Claro Numazu FC Gifu FC Imabari Fukushima United FC Gainare Tottori Giravanz Kitakyushu Iwate Grulla Morioka Kamatamare Sanuki Kataller Toyama Matsumoto Yamaga FC Nara Club Omiya Ardija FC Osaka FC Ryukyu SC Sagamihara Tegevajaro Miyazaki Vanraure Hachinohe YSCC Yokohama Zweigen Kanazawa
100 Year Plan clubs	Criacao Shinjuku Nankatsu SC Reilac Shiga Tokyo 23 Vonds Ichihara
Japan Football League	Briobecca Urayasu Criacao Shinjuku Honda FC Kochi United Maruyasu Okazaki Minebea Mitsumi Okinawa SV Reilac Shiga ReinMeer Aomori Sony Sendai FC Tiamo Hirakata Tochigi City Tokyo Musashino United Suzuka Point Getters Veertien Mie Verspah Oita
Defunct clubs (clubs belonging to nationwide leagues only)	Fukushima FC Arte Takasaki JEF Reserves Sagawa Express Tokyo NKK SC Yokohama Flügels ALO's Hokuriku Jatco SC Hagoromo Club Toyota Higashi-Fuji Seino Transportation Cosmo Oil Yokkaichi Sagawa Shiga NTT Kinki/Kansai SP Kyoto Tanabe Pharmaceutical Dainichi Cable Industries Sagawa Express Osaka Eidai SC Teijin SC Nippon Steel Yawata Tosu Futures Profesor Miyazaki J.League U-22 Selection FC Tokyo U-23 Cerezo Osaka U-23 Gamba Osaka U-23 Kagura Shimane

2008 in Japanese football

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League competitions

Men	J.League Division 1 J.League Division 2 Japan Football League Regional Leagues
Women	L.League

Cup competitions

Men	Emperor's Cup (Final) J.League Cup (Final) Super Cup
Women	Empress's Cup (Final)

AFC competitions

Men	AFC Champions League FIFA Club World Cup Suruga Bank Championship

Related to national teams

Men	Summary FIFA World Cup qualification East Asian Football Championship
Women	Summary
Youth	AFC U-19 Championship qualification AFC U-16 Championship qualification

Club seasons
J.League Division 1	Consadole Sapporo Kashima Antlers Urawa Red Diamonds Omiya Ardija JEF United Chiba Kashiwa Reysol FC Tokyo Tokyo Verdy Kawasaki Frontale Yokohama F. Marinos Albirex Niigata Shimizu S-Pulse Júbilo Iwata Nagoya Grampus Kyoto Sanga FC Gamba Osaka Vissel Kobe Oita Trinita
J.League Division 2	Avispa Fukuoka Cerezo Osaka Ehime FC FC Gifu Montedio Yamagata Mito HollyHock Roasso Kumamoto Sagan Tosu Sanfrecce Hiroshima Shonan Bellmare Tokushima Vortis Thespa Kusatsu Vegalta Sendai Ventforet Kofu Yokohama FC