# 1974 in Japanese football

Japanese football in 1974

## Japan Soccer League
### Division 1

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Yanmar Diesel | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 47 | 24 | +23 | 25 | Champions |
| 2 | Mitsubishi Motors | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 18 | +19 | 25 | |
| 3 | Hitachi | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 22 | +11 | 19 | |
| 4 | Furukawa Electric | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 19 | |
| 5 | Nippon Steel | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 25 | −1 | 19 | |
| 6 | Toyo Industries | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 25 | −5 | 18 | |
| 7 | Nippon Kokan | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 28 | −4 | 17 | |
| 8 | Towa Real Estate | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 30 | −5 | 16 | |
| 9 | Eidai Industries | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 30 | −11 | 14 | To Promotion/relegation Series |
| 10 | Toyota Motors | 18 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 36 | −28 | 8 | To Promotion/relegation Series |

### Division 2

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Yomiuri | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 46 | 20 | +26 | 26 | To Promotion/relegation Series with Division 1 |
| 2 | Fujitsu | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 19 | +13 | 22 | To Promotion/relegation Series with Division 1 |
| 3 | Kyoto Shiko | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 20 | +7 | 22 | |
| 4 | NTT Kinki | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 24 | +6 | 20 | |
| 5 | Kofu SC | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 24 | +5 | 20 | |
| 6 | Teijin Matsuyama | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 33 | −4 | 19 | |
| 7 | Dainichi Nippon Cable Industries | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 32 | 27 | +5 | 17 | |
| 8 | Tanabe Pharmaceutical | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 33 | 31 | +2 | 16 | |
| 9 | Sumitomo Metal | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 48 | −25 | 12 | To Promotion/relegation Series with Senior Cup finalists |
| 10 | Hitachi Ibaraki | 18 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 43 | −33 | 6 | To Promotion/relegation Series with Senior Cup finalists |

## National team
### Results
### Players statistics

| Player | -1973 | 02.12 | 02.20 | 07.23 | 09.03 | 09.05 | 09.07 | 09.28 | 1974 | Total |
| Aritatsu Ogi | 54(11) | O | O | O | O | O | O | - | 6(0) | 60(11) |
| Kenzo Yokoyama | 45(0) | - | - | O | O | O | - | O | 4(0) | 49(0) |
| Kunishige Kamamoto | 44(56) | - | - | O | O(3) | O | O | O(2) | 5(5) | 49(61) |
| Takaji Mori | 42(2) | - | - | - | - | - | - | O | 1(0) | 43(2) |
| Kozo Arai | 23(2) | O | O | O | - | - | O | O(1) | 5(1) | 28(3) |
| Daishiro Yoshimura | 21(4) | O | O | O | O | O(1) | O | O(1) | 7(2) | 28(6) |
| Nobuo Kawakami | 18(0) | - | - | O | O | O | O | O | 5(0) | 23(0) |
| Nobuo Fujishima | 11(0) | O | O | O | - | O | O | O | 6(0) | 17(0) |
| Kuniya Daini | 10(0) | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | 7(0) | 17(0) |
| Yoshikazu Nagai | 9(1) | - | O | O(1) | O | O | - | - | 4(1) | 13(2) |
| Atsuyoshi Furuta | 8(0) | O | O | - | O | O | O | - | 5(0) | 13(0) |
| Mitsunori Fujiguchi | 7(0) | O | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1(0) | 8(0) |
| Shusaku Hirasawa | 6(1) | O | O | O | O | - | - | O | 5(0) | 11(1) |
| Tatsuhiko Seta | 2(0) | O | O | - | - | - | O | - | 3(0) | 5(0) |
| Mitsuo Watanabe | 0(0) | O | O | O | O(1) | O | O | O | 7(1) | 7(1) |
| Toshio Takabayashi | 0(0) | O(1) | O | - | O | O | - | - | 4(1) | 4(1) |
| Shigemi Ishii | 0(0) | O | - | - | O | O | O | - | 4(0) | 4(0) |
| Hiroyuki Usui | 0(0) | O | O | - | - | - | - | - | 2(0) | 2(0) |
| Hiroshi Ochiai | 0(0) | - | - | - | - | - | O | O | 2(0) | 2(0) |
| Kazuhisa Kono | 0(0) | - | O | - | - | - | - | - | 1(0) | 1(0) |
| Masaki Yokotani | 0(0) | - | - | O | - | - | - | - | 1(0) | 1(0) |
| Keizo Imai | 0(0) | - | - | - | O | - | - | - | 1(0) | 1(0) |
| Eijun Kiyokumo | 0(0) | - | - | - | - | - | - | O | 1(0) | 1(0) |