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Today’s J1 League News Roundup (August 1)

Kashima match set for Aug 7

The J.League released its 2026/27 in-season schedule and confirmed the season-opening showcase: Yokohama F. Marinos vs. Kashima Antlers on August 7, 2026. The calendar announcement marks a key milestone ahead of the new season as clubs complete final preparations.

Kawasaki F releases schedule and squad numbers

Kawasaki Frontale have published their 2026/27 match schedule and the registered players with squad numbers on the club website. The official schedule PDF and registration list show home/away fixtures and player information as the club readies for the season.

Vissel’s summer campaigns wrap up July 31

Vissel Kobe announced various summer events and campaigns, with some initiatives concluding on July 31, 2026. Notices on the club site cover fan benefits, shop promotions and summer-camp participation details as the club moves through its seasonal activities.

Urawa to end legacy paid membership on July 31

Urawa Reds announced the end of their long-running paid membership service “Site Members,” effective July 31, 2026. The club says it is preparing a new paid membership offering and is providing guidance to affected members on the transition.

Sanfrecce holds Asano signing press event

Sanfrecce Hiroshima held a press event to announce Takuma Asano’s signing, alongside information on commemorative merchandise and related club activities. The official release also linked the signing to community events and the club’s summer camp schedule.