J. League Cup
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| J. League Cup | ||
| Country | Japan | |
| Founded | 1992 | |
| Number of teams | 18 | |
| Current champions | Kashima Antlers (2012) | |
| Most successful club | Kashima Antlers (5) | |
J. League Cup is a Japanese football competition.
It is called as one of the three major title in Japan, along with J. League Division 1 and Emperor's Cup.
Champions[change]
| Season | Champions | Runner-up |
| 1992 | Verdy Kawasaki | Shimizu S-Pulse |
| 1993 | Verdy Kawasaki | Shimizu S-Pulse |
| 1994 | Verdy Kawasaki | Júbilo Iwata |
| 1996 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Verdy Kawasaki |
| 1997 | Kashima Antlers | Júbilo Iwata |
| 1998 | Júbilo Iwata | JEF United Ichihara |
| 1999 | Kashiwa Reysol | Kashima Antlers |
| 2000 | Kashima Antlers | Kawasaki Frontale |
| 2001 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Júbilo Iwata |
| 2002 | Kashima Antlers | Urawa Red Diamonds |
| 2003 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Kashima Antlers |
| 2004 | Tokyo | Urawa Red Diamonds |
| 2005 | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | Gamba Osaka |
| 2006 | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | Kashima Antlers |
| 2007 | Gamba Osaka | Kawasaki Frontale |
| 2008 | Oita Trinita | Shimizu S-Pulse |
| 2009 | F.C. Tokyo | Kawasaki Frontale |
| 2010 | Júbilo Iwata | Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
| 2011 | Kashima Antlers | Urawa Red Diamonds |
| 2012 | Kashima Antlers | Shimizu S-Pulse |
