J.League Best Young Player
# J.League Best Young Player

Als J. League Best Young Player (jap. ベストヤングプレーヤー賞, besuto yangu purēyāshō), zuvor Japan Soccer League (1973–1992) bzw. J. League (1993–2009) Rookie des Jahres (jap. 新人王, shinjin’ō) wird alljährlich der beste neue Spielerzugang der höchsten japanischen Fußballliga ausgezeichnet.

## Japan Soccer League

| Jahr | Fußballer | Fußballverein | Nationalität |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1973 | Hiroo Abe | Yanmar Diesel | Japan Japan |
| 1974 | Mitsunori Fujiguchi | Mitsubishi Motors | Japan Japan |
| 1975 | Kazuo Saitō | Mitsubishi Motors | Japan Japan |
| 1976 | Shigemi Ishii | Furukawa Electric | Japan Japan |
| 1977 | Tsutomu Sonobe | Fujita Industries | Japan Japan |
| 1978 | Noboru Nagao | Mitsubishi Motors | Japan Japan |
| 1979 | Shigemitsu Sudō | Hitachi | Japan Japan |
| 1980 | Atsushi Natori | Mitsubishi Motors | Japan Japan |
| 1981 | Yutaka Ikeuchi | Fujita Industries | Japan Japan |
| 1982 | Shigeru Sarusawa | Mazda | Japan Japan |
| 1983 | Kōichi Hashiratani | Nissan Motors | Japan Japan |
| 1984 | Takashi Sekizuka | Honda | Japan Japan |
| 1985/86 | Kazuo Echigo | Furukawa Electric | Japan Japan |
| 1986/87 | Nobuhiro Takeda | Yomiuri | Japan Japan |
| 1987/88 | Kenji Komata | Yamaha Motors | Japan Japan |
| 1988/89 | Osamu Maeda | All Nippon Airways | Japan Japan |
| 1989/90 | Ken’ichi Shimokawa | Furukawa Electric | Japan Japan |
| 1990/91 | Masami Ihara | Nissan Motors | Japan Japan |
| 1991/92 | Takuya Takagi | Mazda | Japan Japan |

## J. League

| Jahr | Fußballer | Fußballverein | Nationalität |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1993 | Masaaki Sawanobori | Shimizu S-Pulse | Japan Japan |
| 1994 | Kazuaki Tasaka | Bellmare Hiratsuka | Japan Japan |
| 1995 | Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi | Yokohama Marinos | Japan Japan |
| 1996 | Toshihide Saitō | Shimizu S-Pulse | Japan Japan |
| 1997 | Atsushi Yanagisawa | Kashima Antlers | Japan Japan |
| 1998 | Shinji Ono | Urawa Red Diamonds | Japan Japan |
| 1999 | Yūji Nakazawa | Verdy Kawasaki | Japan Japan |
| 2000 | Kazuyuki Morisaki | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Japan Japan |
| 2001 | Kōji Yamase | Consadole Sapporo | Japan Japan |
| 2002 | Keisuke Tsuboi | Urawa Red Diamonds | Japan Japan |
| 2003 | Daisuke Nasu | Yokohama F. Marinos | Japan Japan |
| 2004 | Takayuki Morimoto | Tokyo Verdy | Japan Japan |
| 2005 | Robert Cullen | Júbilo Iwata | Japan Japan |
| 2006 | Jungo Fujimoto | Shimizu S-Pulse | Japan Japan |
| 2007 | Takanori Sugeno | Kashiwa Reysol | Japan Japan |
| 2008 | Yoshizumi Ogawa | Nagoya Grampus | Japan Japan |
| 2009 | Kazuma Watanabe | Yokohama F. Marinos | Japan Japan |
| 2010 | Takashi Usami | Gamba Osaka | Japan Japan |
| 2011 | Hiroki Sakai | Kashiwa Reysol | Japan Japan |
| 2012 | Gaku Shibasaki | Kashima Antlers | Japan Japan |
| 2013 | Takumi Minamino | Cerezo Osaka | Japan Japan |
| 2014 | Caio | Kashima Antlers | Brasilien Brasilien |
| 2015 | Takuma Asano | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Japan Japan |
| 2016 | Yosuke Ideguchi | Gamba Osaka | Japan Japan |
| 2017 | Yūta Nakayama | Kashiwa Reysol | Japan Japan |
| 2018 | Hiroki Abe | Kashima Antlers | Japan Japan |
| 2019 | Ao Tanaka | Kawasaki Frontale | Japan Japan |
