Tegevajaro Miyazaki clinch historic first promotion to J2【MEIJI YASUDA J2 Promotion Play-Offs 2025】
The J.League has announced that Tegevajaro Miyazaki have secured promotion to the J2 League following the result of the “MEIJI YASUDA J2 Promotion Play-Offs 2025 Final” (official release in Japanese). It is the club’s first-ever promotion to J2, achieved in their fifth year as a member of the J.League.
Play-off final: a decisive performance on the big stage
In the final, played at Axis Bird Stadium, Tegevajaro Miyazaki faced FC Osaka in a high-pressure, winner-takes-all clash. Miyazaki set the tone from early on with aggressive pressing and vertical attacking, turning their chances into goals and maintaining control of the match until the final whistle to earn promotion.
For the club, the victory represents the culmination of steady progress since joining the J.League. The scenes at full-time – players and staff celebrating together with travelling supporters – underlined the significance of the achievement for both the team and the wider Miyazaki community.
Club profile: Tegevajaro Miyazaki
In its announcement, the J.League also introduced a brief overview of Tegevajaro Miyazaki. The club’s hometown area spans Miyazaki City, Shintomi Town and Saito City in Miyazaki Prefecture, with home matches played at Ichigo Miyazaki Shintomi Football Stadium.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Club name | Tegevajaro Miyazaki |
| Company name | Tegevajaro Miyazaki Co., Ltd. |
| President | Isao Miyamoto |
| Address | Miyakoh City 3F, 4-6-28 Oyodo, Miyazaki City, Miyazaki 880-0902, Japan |
| Hometown area | Miyazaki City, Shintomi Town, Saito City (Miyazaki Prefecture) |
| Home stadium | Ichigo Miyazaki Shintomi Football Stadium |
From local project to J2 club
Tegevajaro Miyazaki have developed with the slogan “Bring the J.League to Miyazaki”, positioning themselves as a community-rooted club. Alongside their first-team efforts, they have invested in youth development and local activities, building close ties with supporters and residents in the region.
Promotion to J2 marks the start of a new chapter. The club will now face a greater level of competition, increased exposure and higher expectations, as they aim to establish themselves on the second tier while staying true to their regional identity.
For full match details, statistics and further club information, please refer to the official J.League website and Tegevajaro Miyazaki’s official channels.
Source: J.League announcement on Tegevajaro Miyazaki’s promotion to J2 (Japanese)
