The Jubilo Iwata Chronicle
Match5 Sep 2026
6 matches without a win for Jubilo Iwata
The run now stands at 6, and the questions being asked around Jubilo Iwata are no longer polite ones.
Match5 Sep 2026
5 matches without a goal for Jubilo Iwata
The chances are being made and something is happening between the making and the finishing. 5 matches now, and the anxiety in the ground arrives a little earlier every week.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Tempers go at Jubilo Iwata
André Gomes was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Words at Jubilo Iwata training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Hirotaka Tameda is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Squad7 Sep 2026
The manager makes an example of Kosuke Yamazaki
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Market7 Sep 2026
Still no ink between Jubilo Iwata and Kaito Yasui
“We keep meeting, and we keep leaving the room with the same numbers we walked in with.” Another round of talks at Jubilo Iwata, another week without a signature from Kaito Yasui.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Kaito Yasui knocks on the manager’s door
“Thirty minutes, door closed, everything said. We shook hands after.” Whatever was in the room stayed in the room, and Kaito Yasui trained the next morning like a man with less to carry.
Market7 Sep 2026
Rodrigo Bareiro brings the grey hairs Jubilo Iwata lacked
At 33, he has seen every situation this season can produce, twice. The legs will be managed; the head is the purchase.
Match5 Sep 2026
Jubilo Iwata draw a blank against Yokohama F. Marinos
The crowd waited for a goal that never came. Yokohama F. Marinos defended in numbers and left with what they came for, and the two sides could be playing still without troubling a scorer.
In brief
- Player ratings Ryoga Sato runs at them all day
- Market Jubilo Iwata put Katsunori Ueebisu up for sale