J2 League

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The J2 League is the second division of professional football in Japan, sitting below the top-tier J1 League in the country's league system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf football league
professional sports league
second division
confederation Asian Football Confederation NERFINISHED
country Japan
domesticCup Emperor's Cup NERFINISHED
formerName J.League Division 2 NERFINISHED
founded 1999
governingBody Japan Professional Football League NERFINISHED
hasFormat double round-robin
hasPromotion yes
hasRelegation yes
inception 1999
leagueCupEligibility J.League Cup NERFINISHED
levelOnPyramid 2
locatedIn Japan
mostRecentChampion Júbilo Iwata NERFINISHED
mostRecentSeason 2023
numberOfTeams 22
officialWebsite https://www.jleague.jp
organizer J.League NERFINISHED
partOf Japanese football league system
promotionTo J1 League NERFINISHED
region Asia NERFINISHED
relegationTo J3 League NERFINISHED
seasonPeriod spring-to-autumn
sitsAbove J3 League NERFINISHED
sitsBelow J1 League NERFINISHED
sport association football
usesSystem promotion and relegation

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Yokohama FC hasCompetition J2 League
J.League hasDivision J2 League
J1 League hasLowerDivision J2 League
J1 League hasPromotionFrom J2 League
J1 League hasRelegationTo J2 League
Tokyo Verdy league J2 League
Patrick Mboma playedIn J2 League
Lê Công Vinh playedInLeague J2 League
Omiya Ardija playsInDivision J2 League
J.League secondTier J2 League