Season | 2024 |
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Dates | 6 April – 8 December |
Matches played | 6 |
Goals scored | 15 (2.5 per match) |
Top goalscorer | 14 players tied (1 goal) |
Biggest home win | Kawasaki Frontale 4–1 Omiya Ardija (7 April) |
Biggest away win | Ichiritsu Funabashi 0–2 Aomori Yamada (6 April) Maebashi Ikuei 0–2 FC Tokyo (7 April) |
Highest scoring | Kawasaki Frontale 4–1 Omiya Ardija (7 April) |
Highest attendance | 500 Ichiritsu Funabashi 0–2 Aomori Yamada (6 April) |
Lowest attendance | 100 RKU Kashiwa 1–0 Shoshi (7 April) |
← 2023 2025 →
All statistics correct as of 7 April 2024. |
Season | 2024 |
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Dates | 6 April – 8 December |
Matches played | 6 |
Goals scored | 21 (3.5 per match) |
Top goalscorer | 5 players tied (2 goals) |
Biggest home win | Yonago Kita 3–0 Kagoshima Josei (7 April) |
Biggest away win | None |
Highest scoring | Kamimura Gakuen 4–3 Sagan Tosu (7 April) |
Highest attendance | 800 Yonago Kita 3–0 Kagoshima Josei (7 April) |
Lowest attendance | 150 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–0 Teikyo Nagaoka (7 April) |
← 2023 2025 →
All statistics correct as of 7 April 2024. |
The 2024 Prince Takamado JFA U-18 Football Premier League (Japanese: 高円宮杯 JFA U-18サッカープレミアリーグ 2024, Hepburn: Takamado no Miya-hai JFA U-18 Sakkā Puremia Rīgu 2024) will be 35th season of the main competition for under-18 teams in Japan, the 14th after rebranding the competition to the current "Premier League" format, and the 3rd season with 24 clubs participating in the league.[1]
The Premier League/Prince League play-offs gives an opportunity for teams to be promoted from the Prince Leagues (a conglomerate of regional leagues that forms the 2nd division of youth football in Japan). The 11th and 12th-placed teams of each division will be directly relegated.
Promoted from the Prince Leagues | Relegated by bottom-league finish (East) | Relegated by bottom-league finish (West) |
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Kashima Antlers Teikyo Nagaoka HS Fagiano Okayama Kagoshima Josei HS |
Asahikawa Jitsugyo HS Yokohama F. Marinos |
Júbilo Iwata Riseisha HS |
As usual, the teams were allocated to each division by the JFA based on geographical positions. Yokohama FC U-18s was the only team to be relocated, switching from the West to the East on 2024, a year after relocating to the West.[2]
Team | Prefecture | 2023 record |
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Aomori Yamada High School | Aomori | 1st |
Shoshi High School | Fukushima | 2nd |
Kashima Antlers | Ibaraki | ![]() |
Maebashi Ikuei High School | Gunma | 8th |
Shohei High School | Saitama | 7th |
Omiya Ardija | Saitama | 9th |
RKU Kashiwa High School | Chiba | 6th |
Kashiwa Reysol | Chiba | 4th |
Ichiritsu Funabashi High School | Chiba | 5th |
FC Tokyo | Tokyo | 10th |
Kawasaki Frontale | Kanagawa | 3rd |
Yokohama FC | Kanagawa | 5th (WEST) |
Team | Prefecture | 2023 record |
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Teikyo Nagaoka High School | Niigata | ![]() |
Shizuoka Gakuen High School | Shizuoka | 3rd |
Nagoya Grampus | Aichi | 8th |
Vissel Kobe | Hyogo | 2nd |
Yonago Kita High School | Tottori | 7th |
Fagiano Okayama | Okayama | ![]() |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Hiroshima | 1st |
Higashi Fukuoka High School | Fukuoka | 6th |
Sagan Tosu | Saga | 9th |
Kumamoto Ohzu High School | Kumamoto | 4th |
Kagoshima Josei High School | Kagoshima | ![]() |
Kamimura Gakuen High School | Kagoshima | 10th |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Kawasaki Frontale | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 3 | Qualification for Premier League final |
2 | Kashiwa Reysol | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 3 | |
3 | Aomori Yamada HS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 3 | |
4 | FC Tokyo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 3 | |
5 | RKU Kashiwa HS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | |
6 | Yokohama FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | |
7 | Shoshi HS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0 | |
8 | Shohei HS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0 | |
9 | Kashima Antlers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0 | |
10 | Maebashi Ikuei HS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0 | |
11 | Ichiritsu Funabashi HS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0 | Relegation to the Prince Leagues |
12 | Omiya Ardija | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Yonago Kita HS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 3 | Qualification for Premier League final |
2 | Nagoya Grampus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 3 | |
3 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 3 | |
4 | Kamimura Gakuen HS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | |
5 | Higashi Fukuoka HS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | |
6 | Vissel Kobe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
7 | Kumamoto Ohzu HS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
8 | Sagan Tosu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 0 | |
9 | Shizuoka Gakuen HS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0 | |
10 | Fagiano Okayama | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0 | |
11 | Teikyo Nagaoka HS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0 | Relegation to the Prince Leagues |
12 | Kagoshima Josei HS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0 |
Qualifies for the stage the 16 top-ranked teams of the nine Prince League divisions, with each region having its amount of qualifying slots predetermined by the JFA[a].[3] They will be divided into four blocks, with their respective block winners (or 2nd round winners) qualifying for the next season's Premier League.
Kanto's Prince League is the only one to qualify three teams from, whereas Tohoku, Tokai, Kansai, Chugoku and Kyushu qualifies two teams each, and just one each qualifies from Hokkaido and Shikoku. The play-offs will be played at 6 (1st round) and 8 December (2nd round).
East Champion | v | West Champion |
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Rank | Player | Club | Goals[4] |
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1 | ![]() |
FC Tokyo | 1 |
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Kashiwa Reysol | ||
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Kawasaki Frontale | ||
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Kawasaki Frontale | ||
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Kawasaki Frontale | ||
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Aomori Yamada HS | ||
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Yokohama FC | ||
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FC Tokyo | ||
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Kashima Antlers | ||
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Kawasaki Frontale | ||
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Aomori Yamada HS | ||
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Kashiwa Reysol | ||
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Omiya Ardija | ||
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Kashiwa Reysol |
Rank | Player | Club | Goals[5] |
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1 | ![]() |
Kamimura Gakuen HS | 2 |
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Nagoya Grampus | ||
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Sagan Tosu | ||
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Ohzu HS | ||
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Vissel Kobe | ||
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Yonago Kita HS | 1 |
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima | ||
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Kamimura Gakuen HS | ||
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Kamimura Gakuen HS | ||
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Higashi Fukuoka HS | ||
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Yonago Kita HS | ||
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Sagan Tosu | ||
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Fagiano Okayama | ||
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Yonago Kita HS | ||
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Nagoya Grampus |