fiscal year 2021; the clubs' fiscal year starts on February 1 of the stated year and ends on January 31 of the following year*
Supplementary notes
*With the exception of three clubs (Kashiwa Reysol, Shonan Bellmare, and Jubilo Iwata), whose fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.74 U.S. dollars or 0.70 euros as of December 2022. Values have been rounded.
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Personnel expenses of J. League soccer clubs FY 2021, by division
In the fiscal year 2021, the personnel expenses of clubs in Japan's first-tier professional soccer circuit (J1) amounted to approximately **** billion Japanese yen. This was about triple the amount spent on personnel expenses by J2 teams.
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J.League. (July 25, 2023). Personnel expenses of teams in Japan's professional soccer circuit (J. League) in fiscal year 2021, by division (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1286265/j-league-personnel-expenses-soccer-clubs-by-division/
J.League. "Personnel expenses of teams in Japan's professional soccer circuit (J. League) in fiscal year 2021, by division (in billion Japanese yen)." Chart. July 25, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1286265/j-league-personnel-expenses-soccer-clubs-by-division/
J.League. (2023). Personnel expenses of teams in Japan's professional soccer circuit (J. League) in fiscal year 2021, by division (in billion Japanese yen). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/1286265/j-league-personnel-expenses-soccer-clubs-by-division/
J.League. "Personnel Expenses of Teams in Japan's Professional Soccer Circuit (J. League) in Fiscal Year 2021, by Division (in Billion Japanese Yen)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 25 Jul 2023, /statistics/1286265/j-league-personnel-expenses-soccer-clubs-by-division/
J.League, Personnel expenses of teams in Japan's professional soccer circuit (J. League) in fiscal year 2021, by division (in billion Japanese yen) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1286265/j-league-personnel-expenses-soccer-clubs-by-division/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Personnel expenses of teams in Japan's professional soccer circuit (J. League) in fiscal year 2021, by division (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph], J.League, July 25, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1286265/j-league-personnel-expenses-soccer-clubs-by-division/
