The J.League Best XI is an acknowledgement of the best eleven players in J.League.
| width=50px | N° | width=150px | Player | width=300px | Clubs | width=200px | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Yasuhito Endō | Gamba Osaka | 2003–2012, 2014–2015 | ||||
| 9 | Marcus Tulio Tanaka | Urawa Red Diamonds, Nagoya Grampus | 2004–2012 | ||||
| 8 | Kengo Nakamura | Kawasaki Frontale | 2006–2010, 2016–2018 | ||||
| 6 | Mitsuo Ogasawara | Kashima Antlers | 2001–2005, 2009 | ||||
| Seigo Narazaki | Yokohama Flügels, Nagoya Grampus | 1996, 1998, 2003, 2008, 2010–2011 | |||||
| Yuji Nakazawa | Tokyo Verdy, Yokohama F. Marinos | 1999, 2003–2005, 2008, 2013 | |||||
| Shusaku Nishikawa | Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Urawa Red Diamonds | 2012–2016, 2023 | |||||
| 5 | Masami Ihara | Yokohama F. Marinos | 1993–1997 | ||||
| Masato Morishige | FC Tokyo | 2013–2016, 2019 | |||||
| 4 | Yutaka Akita | Kashima Antlers | 1997–1998, 2000–2001 | ||||
| Naoki Soma | Kashima Antlers | 1995–1998 | |||||
| Hiroshi Nanami | Júbilo Iwata | 1996–1998, 2002 | |||||
| Masashi Nakayama | Júbilo Iwata | 1997–1998, 2000, 2002 | |||||
| Takashi Fukunishi | Júbilo Iwata | 1999, 2001–2003 | |||||
| Yuki Abe | JEF United Chiba, Urawa Red Diamonds | 2005-2007, 2016 | |||||
| Akihiro Ienaga | Kawasaki Frontale | 2018, 2020-2022 | |||||
| Shogo Taniguchi | Kawasaki Frontale | 2018, 2020-2022 |
| Team | GK | DF | MF | FW | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consadole Sapporo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Vegalta Sendai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Kashima Antlers | 2 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 39 | |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 5 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 35 | |
| JEF United Chiba | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| Kashiwa Reysol | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | |
| FC Tokyo | 2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 17 | |
| Tokyo Verdy | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 17 | |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 3 | 14 | 20 | 9 | 46 | |
| Yokohama (F.) Marinos | 2 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 35 | |
| Shonan Bellmare | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| Ventforet Kofu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Albirex Niigata | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | |
| Júbilo Iwata | 3 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 30 | |
| Nagoya Grampus | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 21 | |
| Kyoto Sanga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Gamba Osaka | 0 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 28 | |
| Cerezo Osaka | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | |
| Vissel Kobe | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | |
| Sagan Tosu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Yokohama Flügels | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| width=50px | N° | width=120px | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 267 |  Japan | ||
| 50 |  Brazil | ||
| 5 |  South Korea | ||
| 3 |  Australia | ||
| Yugoslavia | |||
| 2 | Spain | ||
| Germany | |||
| 1 |  Argentina | ||
| Bulgaria | |||
 Cameroon | |||
 Colombia | |||
 Kenya | |||
| Netherlands | |||
 Thailand | |||
 Norway | |||
| Denmark |
| Season | Goalkeeper (GK) | Defenders (DF) | Midfielders (MF) | Forwards (FW) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryosuke Kojima (Albirex Niigata) | Yuto Horigome (Albirex Niigata) Jordy Buijs (Fagiano Okayama) Michael Fitzgerald (Albirex Niigata) | So Kawahara (Roasso Kumamoto) Yoshiaki Takagi (Albirex Niigata) Takahiro Ko (Albirex Niigata) Ryotaro Ito (Albirex Niigata) Tatsuya Hasegawa (Yokohama FC) | Toshiki Takahashi (Roasso Kumamoto) Koki Ogawa (Yokohama FC) | [12] | |
| Shūichi Gonda (Shimizu S-Pulse) | [13] | ||||
| Season | Goalkeeper (GK) | Defenders (DF) | Midfielders (MF) | Forwards (FW) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kei Uchiyama (Fujieda MYFC) | Rei Ieizumi (Iwaki FC) Makoto Rindo (Kataller Toyama) Tomoya Ando (FC Imabari) Kenta Hirose (Kagoshima United) | Riku Saga (Iwaki FC) Masaru Hidaka (Iwaki FC) Yuto Yamashita (Iwaki FC) Akiyuki Yokoyama (Fujieda MYFC) | Koki Arita (Kagoshima United) Ryo Arita (Iwaki FC) | [14] | |
| Shugo Tsuji (Ehime FC) | [15] | ||||