| Season | League | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | G+A / 90 | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | J1 League | 21 | 1800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | J1 League | 14 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2012 | J1 League | 23 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013 | J1 League | 17 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2014 | J1 League | 34 | 2160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | J1 League | 36 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016 | J1 League | 34 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017 | J1 League | 33 | 2970 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 7.01 |
| 2018 | J1 League | 29 | 2492 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2019 | J1 League | 34 | 3060 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.23 |
| 2020 | J1 League | 34 | 3060 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.17 |
| 2021 | J1 League | 38 | 3420 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.24 |
| 2022 | J1 League | 19 | 1710 | 0 | 1 | 0.05 | 7.33 |
| 2023 | J1 League | 23 | 2070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.67 |
| 2025 | J1 League | 2 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.
Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-08-17
Player stats against each opponent club
| Team | MP | W | D | L | G | A | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shimizu S-Pulse | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Yokohama F. Marinos | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Júbilo Iwata | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nagoya Grampus | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kashiwa Reysol | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shonan Bellmare | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 FC Tokyo | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vissel Kobe | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kawasaki Frontale | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cerezo Osaka | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kashima Antlers | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ratchaburi Mitrphol FC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Urawa Reds | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ventforet Kofu | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yokohama | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tokyo Verdy | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Albirex Niigata | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omiya Ardija | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Seoul | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player stats against each opponent national team
| Team | MP | W | D | L | G | A | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Iran | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Colombia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Belgium | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Uzbekistan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Uruguay | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Qatar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ghana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tunisia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Honduras | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Syria | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Oman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Costa Rica | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Iraq | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 New Zealand | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ukraine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Poland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brazil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Switzerland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Venezuela | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Panama | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Across the 2023 J1 League, Masaaki Higashiguchi totalled 23 appearances (2,070 minutes). Per-match rating over the season: 6.67.
15 league seasons sit on his record, from 2010 to 2025 across 2 clubs. At his best he averaged 7.33 in 2022, J1 League; at his worst, 6.67 in 2023. Averaged over his last two rated seasons, he sits 0.17 below his earlier career level.
