SkyPerfect to Broadcast the JFA U-18 Soccer Premier League
SkyPerfect JSAT Corporation, headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, has announced the much-anticipated broadcast and streaming of the prestigious "JFA U-18 Soccer Premier League" starting from September 6, 2025. With the motto of "For the future of Japanese soccer," SkyPerfect has a history of showcasing a variety of leagues and tournaments, capturing thrilling moments that reflect the passion for soccer across the nation.
As the demand for visibility in youth soccer continues to grow, SkyPerfect is responding by dedicating airtime to this competitive platform, helping nurture the future stars of Japanese soccer. The JFA U-18 Soccer Premier League is noted as the highest level league for high school athletes in Japan, where top teams from J-League youth clubs compete fiercely against powerful high school teams.
Many renowned national team players like Takumi Minamino (AS Monaco), Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace), Ritsu Doan (SC Freiburg), and Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad) have graced this league on their paths to international stardom. Their experiences in this environment have paved the way for their successful careers abroad, emphasizing the league's role in shaping the future of Japanese soccer.
For the current season, SkyPerfect will present a total of 11 captivating matches spanning from the 12th to the 22nd rounds, including notable fixtures:
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12th Round: September 6 (Saturday), 17:00 KO - Tokyo Verdy Youth vs. Kawasaki Frontale U-18
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13th Round: September 13 (Saturday), 17:00 KO - Urawa Reds Youth vs. Kashima Antlers U-18
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14th Round: September 20 (Saturday), 16:00 KO - Rikkyo University Kashiwa High School vs. Kawasaki Frontale U-18
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15th Round: September 28 (Sunday), 16:00 KO - Yokohama FC Youth vs. Urawa Reds Youth
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16th Round: October 5 (Sunday), 17:00 KO - Kawasaki Frontale U-18 vs. FC Tokyo U-18
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17th Round: October 11 (Saturday), 14:00 KO - Shohei High School vs. Kashima Antlers Youth
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18th Round: October 19 (Sunday), 11:00 KO - Kashima Antlers Youth vs. Urawa Reds Youth
Please note that the broadcast schedule is subject to change. For further details regarding the lineup of matches and viewing information, please visit the official SkyPerfect SOCCER website dedicated to the JFA U-18 Cup at
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SkyPerfect is committed to enhancing the value of Japanese soccer as a whole by promoting the activities of next-generation players. This initiative is part of their ongoing strategy to foster and develop a rich soccer culture in Japan.
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