Asia

Japan Players in MLS

Japanese players have increasingly made their mark in MLS, bringing technical precision and discipline. Japan's tactical sophistication translates well to the modern MLS game.

Overview

86
Players
854
Total Goals
349
Total Assists
28
Teams

All Japan Players

86 players
PlayerTeamPosGAApp
Daichi HayashiPhiladelphia UnionMF6110256
Hidemasa MoritaAustin FCDF528269
Daichi MitomaSporting Kansas CityDF383153
Yuki SuzukiNew England RevolutionDF3813175
Takumi YamazakiAustin FCMF379155
Ao EndoHouston Dynamo FCGK2910149
Miki SuzukiSan Diego FCMF288115
Wataru TanakaCF MontréalDF235108
Kaoru MaedaNew York City FCMF23392
Gaku UedaChicago Fire FCFW216161
Ao KuboNashville SCMF216116
Keisuke KuboNew York Red BullsFW198180
Kyogo YamamotoChicago Fire FCGK18496
Wataru KamadaVancouver Whitecaps FCMF18190
Daizen WatanabeInter Miami CFDF1711136
Ao KimuraLos Angeles Football ClubDF177142
Shuto KuboNew York City FCGK16384
Kaoru MaedaNashville SCFW15199
Hidemasa ShimizuLA GalaxyMF158127
Takefusa NakamuraNashville SCGK15663
Koji HayashiCF MontréalMF15990
Keisuke TanakaD.C. UnitedDF14478
Takefusa SuzukiSeattle Sounders FCDF13076
Hayao HayashiCF MontréalFW13157
Takumi YamazakiOrlando City SCDF13557
Ryo WatanabeHouston Dynamo FCFW13472
Koji MitomaMinnesota United FCDF12880
Sho TanakaSan Diego FCDF12780
Daizen WatanabeSeattle Sounders FCDF12390
Daizen YamamotoFC DallasDF126120
Koji InoueSt. Louis City SCFW12793
Takefusa TanakaNew York City FCMF115185
Takumi MoritaCF MontréalMF10550
Hidemasa YamamotoMinnesota United FCDF10169
Miki MaedaChicago Fire FCMF10890
Wataru MatsumotoFC DallasDF88126
Hidemasa YamazakiNew England RevolutionDF8680
Ryo HayashiOrlando City SCDF7444
Kaoru YamazakiNew York Red BullsDF7447
Kaoru UedaNashville SCMF7030
Hidemasa EndoSan Diego FCMF7128
Takumi UedaAtlanta United FCFW7129
Miki KamadaMinnesota United FCMF713144
Sho UedaColumbus CrewMF5228
Shuto SuzukiNew York City FCDF5030
Daichi MitomaHouston Dynamo FCMF5141
Daichi SuzukiInter Miami CFDF5478
Wataru YamazakiInter Miami CFFW5353
Kaoru MitomaMinnesota United FCGK5276
Hayao YamamotoSan Diego FCDF55120
Daizen WatanabeAtlanta United FCMF4220
Wataru EndoFC CincinnatiMF4199
Gaku EndoD.C. UnitedDF4363
Kyogo InouePortland TimbersDF4070
Hayao EndoSt. Louis City SCMF4882
Ao SuzukiSan Jose EarthquakesFW45128
Kyogo EndoSporting Kansas CityGK3331
Shuto MaedaSan Jose EarthquakesDF39114
Yuki SaitoSt. Louis City SCMF3075
Koji KamadaNew England RevolutionFW3132
Junya MatsumotoFC DallasFW2015
Daizen HayashiSporting Kansas CityMF28120
Shuto SaitoFC CincinnatiMF21106
Ritsu TanakaInter Miami CFFW2024
Keisuke WatanabeSan Diego FCMF2336
Gaku KuboVancouver Whitecaps FCDF2115
Wataru UedaNashville SCMF2058
Gaku KobayashiReal Salt LakeGK2457
Junya EndoMinnesota United FCFW1090
Sho KimuraCF MontréalMF1027
Ao YamazakiVancouver Whitecaps FCFW18180
Ao KamadaNew York Red BullsFW1121
Takefusa WatanabePortland TimbersDF1176
Takumi ShimizuSt. Louis City SCDF1789
Ritsu MoritaFC DallasDF0288
Keisuke MatsumotoPortland TimbersDF0134
Takefusa UedaReal Salt LakeDF0052
Gaku SaitoReal Salt LakeFW06107
Yuki KimuraPortland TimbersGK0119
Miki YamamotoPortland TimbersGK0126
Sho KimuraHouston Dynamo FCDF0363
Yuki WatanabeSporting Kansas CityGK03126
Miki MaedaColorado RapidsFW0169
Kaoru UedaFC CincinnatiGK0111
Wataru EndoSeattle Sounders FCFW0117
Hayao MatsumotoNew England RevolutionDF06135

Teams Represented

Atlanta UnitedAustin FcChicago FireColorado RapidsColumbus CrewDc UnitedFc CincinnatiFc DallasHouston DynamoInter MiamiLa GalaxyLafcMinnesota UnitedMontreal CfNashville ScNew England RevolutionNew York City FcNew York Red BullsOrlando CityPhiladelphia UnionPortland TimbersReal Salt LakeSan Diego FcSan Jose EarthquakesSeattle SoundersSporting Kansas CitySt Louis CityVancouver Whitecaps