P	W	D	L	Goals	PTS
1		Machida	12	8	1	3	18:10	25
2		Kobe	12	7	2	3	19:9	23
3		Kashima	12	7	1	4	17:13	22
4		FC Tokyo	12	6	3	3	21:17	21
5		Cerezo Osaka	12	5	5	2	16:11	20
6		Hiroshima	12	4	7	1	19:11	19
7		Nagoya	12	6	1	5	13:14	19
8		G-Osaka	12	5	3	4	10:10	18
9		Urawa	12	5	2	5	17:17	17
10		Verdy	12	3	7	2	17:15	16
11		Yokohama Marines	11	4	4	3	16:14	16
12		Avispa Fukuoka	12	3	7	2	10:10	16
13		Iwata	12	4	2	6	18:17	14
14		Kashiwa	11	3	5	3	9:11	14
15		Kawasaki Frontale	12	3	4	5	16:15	13
16		Albirex Niigata	12	3	4	5	12:16	13
17		Shonan	12	2	4	6	17:24	10
18		Kyoto	12	2	3	7	9:18	9
19		Sagan Tosu	12	2	2	8	13:23	8
20		Sapporo	12	1	5	6	11:23	8