Heimtabelle
| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Gamba Gamba Osaka | 12 | 9-2-1 9 | 2 | 1 | 33:13 | 20 | 29 | |
| 2 |
 |
Albirex Albirex Niigata | 11 | 7-2-2 7 | 2 | 2 | 22:16 | 6 | 23 | |
| 3 |
 |
Kawasaki Kawasaki Frontale | 12 | 6-4-2 6 | 4 | 2 | 26:13 | 13 | 22 | |
| 4 |
 |
Urawa Reds (M, P) Urawa Red Diamonds (M, P) | 11 | 6-4-1 6 | 4 | 1 | 20:11 | 9 | 22 | |
| 5 |
 |
Jubilo Jubilo Iwata | 11 | 7-1-3 7 | 1 | 3 | 20:15 | 5 | 22 | |
| 6 |
 |
Yokohama F. M. Yokohama F. Marinos | 12 | 6-2-4 6 | 2 | 4 | 24:14 | 10 | 20 | |
| 7 |
 |
Kashima Kashima Antlers | 11 | 6-2-3 6 | 2 | 3 | 18:10 | 8 | 20 | |
| 8 |
 |
Reysol (N) Kashiwa Reysol (N) | 11 | 6-2-3 6 | 2 | 3 | 14:6 | 8 | 20 | |
| 9 |
 |
Shimizu Shimizu S-Pulse | 12 | 6-2-4 6 | 2 | 4 | 17:13 | 4 | 20 | |
| 10 |
 |
JEF United JEF United Chiba | 12 | 5-2-5 5 | 2 | 5 | 26:21 | 5 | 17 | |
| 11 |
 |
Kobe (N) Vissel Kobe (N) | 12 | 4-5-3 4 | 5 | 3 | 17:14 | 3 | 17 | |
| 12 |
 |
Nagoya Nagoya Grampus Eight | 11 | 4-2-5 4 | 2 | 5 | 19:15 | 4 | 14 | |
| 13 |
 |
Oita Trinita Oita Trinita | 12 | 3-4-5 3 | 4 | 5 | 16:20 | -4 | 13 | |
| 14 |
 |
Sanfrecce Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 11 | 3-4-4 3 | 4 | 4 | 12:19 | -7 | 13 | |
| 15 |
 |
Ventforet Ventforet Kofu | 12 | 4-1-7 4 | 1 | 7 | 14:24 | -10 | 13 | |
| 16 |
 |
Omiya Omiya Ardija | 12 | 3-3-6 3 | 3 | 6 | 10:17 | -7 | 12 | |
| 17 |
 |
FC Tokyo FC Tokyo | 11 | 3-0-8 3 | 0 | 8 | 12:18 | -6 | 9 | |
| 18 |
 |
FC Yokohama (N) FC Yokohama (N) | 11 | 2-2-7 2 | 2 | 7 | 9:18 | -9 | 8 |
Auswärtstabelle
| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Urawa Reds (M, P) Urawa Red Diamonds (M, P) | 12 | 9-3-0 9 | 3 | 0 | 22:8 | 14 | 30 | |
| 2 |
|
Kashima Kashima Antlers | 12 | 6-4-2 6 | 4 | 2 | 17:16 | 1 | 22 | |
| 3 |
|
Shimizu Shimizu S-Pulse | 11 | 6-3-2 6 | 3 | 2 | 20:13 | 7 | 21 | |
| 4 |
|
Yokohama F. M. Yokohama F. Marinos | 11 | 5-4-2 5 | 4 | 2 | 20:7 | 13 | 19 | |
| 5 |
|
Gamba Gamba Osaka | 11 | 5-4-2 5 | 4 | 2 | 18:12 | 6 | 19 | |
| 6 |
|
Albirex Albirex Niigata | 12 | 5-3-4 5 | 3 | 4 | 15:15 | 0 | 18 | |
| 7 |
|
Reysol (N) Kashiwa Reysol (N) | 12 | 4-5-3 4 | 5 | 3 | 16:13 | 3 | 17 | |
| 8 |
|
FC Tokyo FC Tokyo | 12 | 5-2-5 5 | 2 | 5 | 21:23 | -2 | 17 | |
| 9 |
|
Nagoya Nagoya Grampus Eight | 12 | 5-1-6 5 | 1 | 6 | 13:16 | -3 | 16 | |
| 10 |
|
Kawasaki Kawasaki Frontale | 11 | 3-4-4 3 | 4 | 4 | 16:18 | -2 | 13 | |
| 11 |
|
Sanfrecce Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 12 | 4-1-7 4 | 1 | 7 | 21:31 | -10 | 13 | |
| 12 |
|
Kobe (N) Vissel Kobe (N) | 11 | 4-0-7 4 | 0 | 7 | 18:20 | -2 | 12 | |
| 13 |
|
Jubilo Jubilo Iwata | 12 | 4-0-8 4 | 0 | 8 | 20:30 | -10 | 12 | |
| 14 |
|
Oita Trinita Oita Trinita | 11 | 3-0-8 3 | 0 | 8 | 9:26 | -17 | 9 | |
| 15 |
|
Ventforet Ventforet Kofu | 11 | 2-2-7 2 | 2 | 7 | 12:19 | -7 | 8 | |
| 16 |
|
JEF United JEF United Chiba | 11 | 2-2-7 2 | 2 | 7 | 7:16 | -9 | 8 | |
| 17 |
|
Omiya Omiya Ardija | 11 | 0-6-5 0 | 6 | 5 | 5:15 | -10 | 6 | |
| 18 |
|
FC Yokohama (N) FC Yokohama (N) | 12 | 1-0-11 1 | 0 | 11 | 7:31 | -24 | 3 |