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2022 Japanese Regional Leagues
The was the 57th edition of the Japanese Regional Leagues, the fifth tier of the Football in Japan, Japanese football league system. As usual, this edition of the Regional Leagues was divided with 84 teams distributed in nine regional leagues. The winners of the first division of each Regional League along with other three between the nine Regional Leagues runners-up (determined by criteria set by the Japan Football Association, JFA), qualified for the 2022 Japanese Regional Football Champions League. It served as a single-elimination tournament, in which the winner and the runner-up of the competition can also qualify either directly for the Japan Football League (JFL), or by a play-off match with one of the last-placed teams at the JFL table, with the confirmation of how must the winner (and/or runner-up) get promoted to the JFL being made by the league board. Champions list Regional League Standings Hokkaido Soccer League, Hokkaido Tohoku Soccer League, Tohoku For the 2022 ...
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Japanese Regional Leagues
are a group of parallel association football leagues in Japan that are organized on the regional basis. They form the fifth and sixth tier of the Japanese association football league system below the nationwide Japan Football League. Overview Japan is divided regionally in a variety of ways, some of them administrative and some more historical. For football purposes, the country is divided into nine regions. All regional league champions earn the right to participate in the Regional Football League Competition (since 2016 renamed Japanese Regional Football Champions League) at the end of the year. Runners-up may also qualify according to criteria set by the Japan Football Association. Regional league clubs also compete in the All Japan Senior Football Championship, a Single-elimination tournament, cup competition. The winner of this cup also earns a berth in the Regional League promotion series, and the runner-up may also qualify depending on space and JFA criteria. Regional ...
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Artista Asama
is a football (soccer) club based in Tōmi, located in Nagano Prefecture in Japan. They play in the Hokushinetsu Football League, which is part of Japanese Regional Leagues. History The club was founded in 1982 and currently has been managed by a non-profit organization, Artista Dream Project, which took the helm of the club in March 2010. In addition to the top team, Artista features a satellite team (Artista Grande), a junior youth team (Artista JYFC) and a junior team (Artista JFC). From the 2018 season, the club has adopted the new name as "Artista Asama" after the local peak which overlooks the cities of Ueda, Tomi and Saku. In the 2020 season, they appeared in the 2020 Emperor's Cup, being it their first appearance in the competition. They lost their first and only match of the tournament by 3–0 to Niigata University of Health and Welfare Niigata University of Health and Welfare is a private university in Niigata, Japan Japan is an island country in Eas ...
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RSSSF
The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (''RSSSF'') is an international organisation dedicated to collecting statistics about association football. The foundation aims to build an exhaustive archive of football-related information from around the world. Website The RSSSF website contains football-related statistics in the form of lists without commentary and it is maintained by volunteer contributors. It is considered one of "the most complete" publicly available statistical football databases in the world, and has virtually every piece of historical information. This enterprise, according to its founders, was created in January 1994 by three regulars of the Big 8 (Usenet)#Hierarchies, Rec.Sport.Soccer (RSS) Usenet newsgroup: Lars Aarhus, Kent Hedlundh, and Karel Stokkermans. It was originally known as the "North European Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation", but the geographical reference was dropped as its membership from other regions grew. The RSSSF has members and con ...
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Sapporo University
, also known as 札大 (Satsu-dai) for an abbreviation, is a private university in Sapporo, Japan. History The university was founded in 1967. In 2018, 2775 students were enrolled at the university, including 103 foreign students. Teaching staff * Yūtokutaishi Akiyama, artist * Carlo Forlivesi, composer * Tama Morita, writer Junior college The junior college A junior college is a type of post-secondary institution that offers vocational and academic training that is designed to prepare students for either skilled trades and technical occupations or support roles in professions such as engineering, a ... department was established in 1968. Alumni * Kazuya Kawabata, footballer *Shoji Mitarai(Ph.D), visiting scholar at Harvard University (assisted with Japan Ministry of Education's Negotiation Research project grant); Chairman of Japan Institute of Negotiation,& On the committee for the America-Japan Society of Hokkaido. On the drums for the Hokkaido Ventures. Reference ...
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Norbritz Hokkaido
commonly known as Norbritz Hokkaido (ノルブリッツ北海道, ''Noruburittsu Hokkaidō'') is a Japanese football club from Ebetsu, Hokkaido, within the Sapporo metropolitan area. They play in the Hokkaido League, the regionalized fifth level of the Japanese football league system. History It was founded on 1985 as '' Hokkaido Electric Power Company F.C.'', as a branch of the regional utility. In 2004 the club changed its name to ''Norbritz'', and began as an independent entity. The club name of ''Norbritz'' is a portmanteau of the German words "nord" and "blitz" (albeit improperly romanised In linguistics, romanization is the conversion of text from a different writing system to the Roman (Latin) script, or a system for doing so. Methods of romanization include transliteration, for representing written text, and transcription, ...; the correct should be ''Norblitz''), meaning Northern Lightning. They have won the ''Hokkaido League'' a record 18 times. In 2012, afte ...
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Hokkaido Tokachi Sky Earth
is a football (soccer) club based in Obihiro, which is located in Hokkaido in Japan. They play in the Hokkaido Soccer League, which is part of Japanese Regional Leagues are a group of parallel association football leagues in Japan that are organized on the regional basis. They form the fifth and sixth tier of the Japanese association football league system below the nationwide Japan Football League. Overview .... History Born in 1995 as ''Rude Boys'', the club rapidly found promotions from Obihiro League to Prefectural Leagues. In 2006, a new name was established with ''Fair Sky FC'', which was also promoted for the first time in the Hokkaido Soccer League. The name of the club did not stay the same; it became the '' Tokachi Fairsky FC'' in 2014, after Obihiro's pre-1871 home province, and ''Tokachi FC'' in 2017. In 2005, the team won the Eastern Doto Block League and the Block League final tournament, which led to their promotion to the Hokkaido Soccer League. The fol ...
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Kyushu Soccer League
is the Japanese fifth tier of league football, which is part of the Japanese Regional Leagues. It covers eight prefectures, which are (Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Oita, Miyazaki, Kagoshima and Okinawa most commonly refers to: * Okinawa Prefecture, Japan's southernmost prefecture * Okinawa Island, the largest island of Okinawa Prefecture * Okinawa Islands, an island group including Okinawa itself * Okinawa (city), the second largest city in th ...). 2025 clubs ;Key Kyūshū Soccer League champions External links Kyushu Soccer League Football leagues in Japan 1973 establishments in Japan Sports leagues established in 1973 {{Japan-footy-competition-stub ...
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FC Tokushima
are a Japanese football club based in Yoshinogawa, Tokushima. They currently play in the Shikoku Soccer League, which part of Japanese Regional Leagues. History The club was founded on 2003 as ''Celeste FC''. It didn't take long for the club to gain promotion to the Tokushima Prefectural League 1st division, this occurred in 2006. Since then, the club never went back to the 2nd division. On 2012, after winning the Tokushima Prefectural League, FC Tokushima qualified to the Shikoku Prefectural League Final Tournament, facing the other 3 prefectural championships winners of Ehime, Kochi, and Kagawa, as the four prefectures comprises the Shikoku region. The club won the tournament, therefore, getting promoted to the Shikoku Soccer League. In 2013, their unsuccessful debut at the regional league level, led the club to get relegated back to the Tokushima Prefectural League. As quick it took to get relegated, they got promoted back to the Shikoku League for the 2016 season. Fro ...
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Shikoku Soccer League
is the Japanese fifth tier of league football, which is part of the Japanese Regional Leagues. It covers the four prefectures that comprise the island of Shikoku: Kagawa, Tokushima is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located on the island of Shikoku. Tokushima Prefecture has a population of 682,439 (1 February 2025) and has a geographic area of 4,146 Square kilometre, km2 (1,601 sq mi). Tokushima Prefecture b ..., Ehime and Kōchi. 2025 clubs Source: Shikoku League Website Shikoku Soccer League Champions References External links Shikoku Soccer LeagueShikoku Football Association2022 Shikoku Football League* Japanese association football league system * Japanese Regional Leagues Football leagues in Japan {{Japan-footy-competition-stub ...
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Fukuyama City FC
are a Japanese football club based in the eastern part of Hiroshima, centered on the city of Fukuyama. They play in the Chūgoku Soccer League, which part of Japanese Regional Leagues. History Founded on 2017 as Fukuyama SCC ''(Fukuyama Sports Community Club)'', the club started their journey on the lower levels of Hiroshima Prefectural Leagues system. Despite playing in the 5th tier of prefectural league football, on 2018, after winning the Hiroshima Prefectural Adult Final Tournament, they got instantly promoted to the 2nd division of the prefecture for the 2019 season. On 2019, the team changed its name into Fukuyama City FC. The club won back-to-back promotions with high-scoring matches, alongside an unbeaten streak that started on their foundation, on 2017, only being broken on 2022. The club quickly established themselves as one of the quickest-developed clubs in Japanese football, jumping from the Prefectural League 5th Division to the Chugoku Soccer League in a fiv ...
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Chūgoku Soccer League
is the Japanese fifth tier of league football, which is part of the Japanese Regional Leagues. It covers the five prefectures of the Chūgoku region; Tottori, Shimane, Okayama, Hiroshima and Yamaguchi. It is one of the nine Japanese Regional Leagues, the fifth league level in the Japanese association football league system. History The league formed in 1973 with six teams from the Chūgoku region: Mazda Auto Hiroshima SC, Hiroshima Teachers, Mitsui Shipbuilding Soccer Club, Mitsubishi Oil, Mitsui Oil and Hitachi Works Kasado SC. The format was in a round-robin tournament with teams playing each other twice; once at home and once away. Winning teams earned two points, one point was given to each team in a draw, and losing teams earned no points. League position was determined by the number of points. The following season, the number of teams increased to eight and generally stayed at that number for some time. However the Mitsui Oil team withdrew from the competition in 1975 b ...
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Arterivo Wakayama
is a football (soccer) club based in Wakayama, Wakayama, Wakayama, the capital city of Wakayama Prefecture in Japan. They play in the Kansai Soccer League, which is part of Japanese Regional Leagues. The name Arterivo comes from the combination of two Italian language, Italian words: ''arte'', meaning "art", and ''arrivo'', meaning "arrival". History They started with 30 volunteers to establish a J. League club: their final goal started in July 2007, when Arterivo Wakayama was officially registered as a football club. From 2008, Arterivo started climbing the Japanese football pyramid, reaching Kansai Soccer League in 2011, while getting their spot in Division 1 just the next season. They won Kansai Soccer League both in 2015 and 2016, but they're still waiting for a Japan Football League promotion. Over the years, Arterivo has competed in various Emperor's Cup matches. Out of fifteen attempts, they have managed to advance to the second round or beyond on three separate occasions ...
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