News

Kunishige Kamamoto passed away on the morning of August 10th, 2025 at a hospital in Osaka Prefecture, from complications due to pneumonia. His contributions to Japanese football will never be forgotten.
José Ignacio "Nacho" Fernández Garcia
Assistant coach, Spain national team women
In the week approaching Nadeshiko Japan's friendly match in Spain Ladies I was fortunate enough to catch up with assistant coach of the Spanish team - "Nacho" Fernández - who has a Japanese connection, and was happy to talk about it!
Read more: Interview - José Ignacio "Nacho" Fernández Garcia

Tokushima Vortis 1-0 RB Omiya Ardija
A goal from Naoki Kanuma saw Tokushima Vortis knock off the big-budget team of RB Omiya Ardija in 2025 J2 matchweek 7, thanks to that solitary goal.

J1 Matchday 9 2025 Review

Week One Roundup
the 2025 MEIJI YASUDA J.LEAGUE season is back in action and we have a rundown of the results.

Interview with Kotaro Nagata
2025 Team Shirts - J2&J3
Our coverage of 2025 kits continues, with the shirts for the teams in J2 and J3.
J1 Team Shirts for 2025
Most teams in the J.League have announced their official match uniforms for 2025. JSoccer is excited to provide a full rundown of all the new kits.

Interview with Keigo Tsunemoto
Lionel Piguet's recent trip to Europe, to cover Japanese players for JSoccer Magazine, included an opportunity to speak with former Kashima Antlers defender Keigo Tsunemoto, who now plays for Servette FC in the Swiss Super League.
Interview With Dorian Babunski
Machida Zelvia /Grasshoppers
JSoccer Magazine caught up with a former J.Leaguer, now plying his trade in Switzerland, when Lionel Piguet spoke to Dorian Babunski – who played for Machida Zelvia from 2017 to 2020 – to ask him about his experiences.

