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WE League

WE League (since 2021)

* Albirex Niigata Ladies * Cerezo Osaka Yanmar Ladies * Chifure AS Elfen Saitama *

INAC Kobe Leonessa INAC Kobe(INAC神戸レオネッサ, Ainakku-Kōbe Reonessa) is a professional Japanese women's soccer, football club from Kobe, founded in 2001. INAC stands for International Athletic Club, while Leonessa means Lioness in Italian language, Ita ...

* JEF United Chiba Ladies * Mynavi Sendai Ladies * AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies *

Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza is a women's professional association football, football team that plays in Japan's WE League. It is based in the Kita, Tokyo, Kita, Itabashi, Inagi, Hino, Tokyo, Hino, Tama, Tokyo, Tama, and Tachikawa, Tokyo, Tachikawa wards of Tokyo. They h ...

* Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara * Omiya Ardija Ventus * Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina *

Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies , known for sponsorship reasons as Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Urawa Reds Ladies, is a professional women's football (soccer), football club playing in Japan's football league, WE League. Its hometown is the city of Saitama, Saitama, Saitama in Sa ...

Nadeshiko League

Nadeshiko League Div.1 (from 2020)

NTV Beleza is a women's professional football team that plays in Japan's WE League. It is based in the Kita, Itabashi, Inagi, Hino, Tama, and Tachikawa wards of Tokyo. They have won 52 major Asian and national titles, the most of any team in the W ...

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) (3) * Nagano Parceiro ( Nagano) * Mynavi Vegalta Sendai (

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Albirex Niigata is a professional football club based in Niigata, Japan. Formed in 1955 as Niigata Eleven SC, it was renamed Albireo Niigata FC in 1995, and Albirex Niigata in 1997. They currently play in J1 League after being promoted from J2 League as cha ...

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) * Nippon Sport Science University Fields Yokohama (

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JEF United Chiba , full name and also known as , is a Japanese professional football club based in Chiba, capital of Chiba Prefecture. They currently play in the J2 League, Japanese second tier of professional football. History Furukawa Electric SC (19 ...

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Urawa Red Diamonds The or simply Urawa Reds (浦和レッズ, ''Urawa Rezzu''), also known as Mitsubishi Urawa Football Club from April 1992 to January 1996, are a professional association football, football club in the city of Saitama (city), Saitama, part of t ...

( Saitama) (3) * Nojima Stella ( Sagamihara,

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) * Iga Kunoichi ( Iga, Mie) (2)

Nadeshiko League Div.2 (from 2020)

* Elfen Saitama ( Kawagoe, Saitama) * Yamato Sylphid (

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Cerezo Osaka is a Japanese professional football club based in Osaka. The club currently plays in the J1 League, which is the top tier of football in the country. The club's name ''Cerezo'' (Spanish for cherry blossom) is also the flower of the city of Osak ...

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) (Until 2022–23) * Ehime (

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, Ehime) * Sfida Setagaya (

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) * Shizuoka Sagyo Univ ( Iwata, Shizuoka) * Harima (

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) * Bunnys Kyoto ( Nagaokakyo,

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) * Orca Kamogawa ( Kamogawa, Chiba)

Challenge League (Div.3) (until 2020 defunct)

East

* Yunogo Belle ( Mimasaka,

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Norddea Hokkaido is a women's football club playing in Japan's Hokkaido League. Its hometown is the city of Sapporo, Hokkaido is the list of islands of Japan by area, second-largest island of Japan and comprises the largest and northernmost prefectures of ...

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) * Tokiwagi Gakuen High School L.S.C. (

) * Niigata University of Health and Welfare L.S.C. ( Niigata) * Tsukuba F.C. Ladies (

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) * FC Jumonji Ventus (

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West

Angeviolet Hiroshima was a women's football club. Its hometown was the city of Hiroshima is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 1,199,391. The gross domestic product (GDP) in Greater Hiroshima, Hiroshima Ur ...

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) * JFA Academy Fukushima L.F.C. ( Fukushima) * Fukuoka J. Anclas ( Kasuga,

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) * NGU Loveledge Nagoya (

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Past participating

* Nissan F.C. Ladies * Tokyo SHiDAX L.S.C. (ex Shinko Seiko F.C. Clair) * Fujita Soccer Club Mercury * Nikko Securities Dream Ladies *

Shiroki F.C. Serena was a women's football team based in Toyokawa City, Aichi Prefecture, which played in Division 1 of Japan's Nadeshiko League. It founded the league back in 1993. The team dissolved in March 1998. Results See also * Japanese women's club tea ...

* OKI F.C. Winds * Suzuyo Shimizu F.C. Lovely Ladies * Urawa Ladies F.C. * Tasaki Perule F.C. * TEPCO Mareeze * Aguilas Kobe * Hoyo Sukarabu F.C.

Regional League

There are eight regional women's football/soccer leagues in Japan; Tohoku region does not have women's regional league.

Hokkaido

*Hokkaido Bunkyo Univ. Meisei High School L.F.C. *Hokkaido　Otani Muroran High School L.F.C. *Sapporo Univ. L.S.C. Vista *Club Fields Linda *Otaru Hokusyo Corsa'rio *Hokkaido Lira Consadole

Hokushinetsu

* Japan Soccer College Ladies *Niigata University of Health and Welfare L.S.C. * Albirex Niigata Ladies U-18 *Hokuriku University *F.C. Schloß Matsumoto *Toyama Ladies S.C. *Granscena Niigata F.C. Ladies *AC Shinsyu University *Fukui University of Technology L.F.C. *Japan Soccer College Ladies * AC Nagano Parceiro　Schwester

Kanto

Div.1

*Waseda University Association F.C. Ladies * Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies Youth * JEF United Ichihara Chiba Ladies U-18 * NTV Menina *Kantogakuen University L.S.C. *Tokyo International University L.S.C. *University of Tsukuba Women's Soccer Team *Kanagawa University L.S.C.

Div.2

*Keiogijyuku University L.S.C. *Musashigaoka Jr. College Ciencia *Syobi University L.S.C. *Maebashiikuei High School *Mito Eiko F.C. Ibaragi Ladies *Kokushikan University L.S.C. *Toyo University L.S.C. *Nihonkouku High School L.S.C.

Tokai

Div.1

*Fujieda Junshin High School *Tokoha Tachibana High School * Iga F.C. Kunoichi satellite *Aichi Toho University * NGU Loveledge Nagoya Youth * Shimizudaihachi Pleiades

Div.2

*Iwata Higashi High School *Fujieda Junshin S.C. Junior Blue *Tokoha Tachibana junior High School *Shigakkan University *F.C. Gifu Belta *Lecre MYFC

Kansai

Div.1

* Cerezo Osaka Sakai Girls *Daisho Gakuen High School L.S.C. *FC VICTORIES *Renaissgakuen Koga Ladies *Takarazuka El Baile Ladies F.C. * INAC Kobe Leoncheena *Kobe F.C. Ladies *F.C. Vitoria *Kyoto Shiko Soccer Club Ladies *Konomiya Speranza U-18

Div.2

*Kainan F.C. Ladies SHOUT *F.C. Terra *F.C. Osaka CRAVO *Ritto F.C. Libro *Osaka City Lady's F.C. *Menina Kobe S.C. *Vispo Sayama *Ootsu Victories S.C. *Diablossa Takada F.C. Ladies *Riseisya F.C.

Chugoku

*Tokuyama Univ. L.F.C *Hiroshima Ohkoh F.C. Ladies * Diosa Izumo F.C. *Freyia F.C. Venus *Aosaki Soccer Club HANAKO *F.C. RE'VE *Bingo Fucyu TAM-S *Yamato Nadeshiko *Sakuyo High School L.S.C. * Okayama Yunogo Belle U-18 *Bunkyo High School L.S.C. *Iwakuni Angels

Shikoku

*Kochi Ganador F.C. *Naruto Uzushio High School L.S.C. *Trefle F.C. Fille *Shikoku Gakuin University L.S.C.

Kyushu

Div.1

*Yanagigaura High School L.S.C. * Kumamoto Renaissance FC *Fukuoka Jo-Gakuin High School L.S.C. *New Wave KitaKyusyu Ladies *Syugakukan High School L.S.C. *Ryukyu Deigos *Tokai Univ. Fukuoka Women's Football Team *Vicsale Okinawa Nabiita

Div.2

*Kunimi F.C. Ladies *Oita Trinita Ladies *F.C. Alegre Caminho *Kumamoto United S.C. * Je Vrille Kagoshima *Melsa Kumamoto F.C. *Fukuoka J Anclas Nova *Tokai Univ. Kumamoto Seisyho High School L.S.C

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