2025 J2 League

J2 League
Season2025
Dates15 February – 29 November 2025
ChampionsMito HollyHock (1st title)
PromotedMito HollyHock
V-Varen Nagasaki
JEF United Chiba
RelegatedRenofa Yamaguchi
Roasso Kumamoto
Ehime FC
Matches380
Goals934 (2.46 per match)
Top goalscorerMatheus Jesus (19 goals)
Biggest home winJEF United Chiba 5–1 Ehime FC (16 March)
Iwaki FC 5–1 Roasso Kumamoto (1 June)
Júbilo Iwata 5–1 Consadole Sapporo (12 July)
Biggest away winRoasso Kumamoto 0–4 RB Omiya Ardija (2 March)
Montedio Yamagata 0–4 Ventforet Kofu
Highest scoringV-Varen Nagasaki 3–4 Iwaki FC (25 April)
Montedio Yamagata 3–4 Vegalta Sendai (15 June)
Highest attendance49,991
JEF United Chiba 1–2 RB Omiya Ardija
(6 May 2025)
Lowest attendance2,610
Mito HollyHock 2–1 Roasso Kumamoto
(17 May 2025)
Total attendance3,377,480
Average attendance8,888
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The 2025 J2 League, also known as the 2025 Meiji Yasuda J2 League (Japanese: 2025 明治安田J2リーグ, Hepburn: 2025 Meiji Yasuda J2 Rīgu) for sponsorship reasons, was the 27th season of the J2 League, the second-tier Japanese professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1999. This was also the eleventh season of the league since its rebrand from J.League Division 2.