| Season | League | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | G+A / 90 | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Regionalliga: Nord | 3 | 244 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012/2013 | Regionalliga: Bayern | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016 | J-League | 33 | 0 | 13 | 7 | — | — |
| 2012/2013 | Bundesliga | 4 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013/2014 | Liga Portugal 2 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| 2014/2015 | Liga Portugal 2 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015 | J-League | 26 | 0 | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015/2016 | Liga Portugal 2 | 2 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | J-League | 11 | 834 | 6 | 3 | 0.97 | — |
| 2018 | J-League | 15 | 1273 | 6 | 0 | 0.42 | — |
| 2019 | J-League | 31 | 1789 | 7 | 1 | 0.4 | — |
| 2022 | J-League | 5 | 106 | 0 | 1 | 0.85 | 6.5 |
| 2022 | J2-League | 13 | 448 | 1 | 0 | 0.2 | — |
| 2023 | J3-League | 5 | 204 | 0 | 1 | 0.44 | — |
Domestic league competitions only; G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.
Cohort: 30 J-League forwards, 2019, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.
Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-07-05
Player stats against each opponent club
| Team | MP | W | D | L | G | A | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Seongnam | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Albirex Niigata | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Trofense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nara Club | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Schalke 04 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Werder Bremen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 FC Augsburg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sydney | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omiya Ardija | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eintracht Frankfurt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Central Coast Mariners | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 FC Bayern München | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 VfL Wolfsburg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Seoul | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 FSV Mainz 05 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Beira-Mar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Auckland City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fortuna Düsseldorf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Western Sydney Wanderers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Every direct contribution from Mu Kanazaki in the 2023 J3-League was an assist — 1 assist across 5 games (204 minutes) — 0.44 goal involvements per 90. Against the 30 J-League forwards who played 450+ minutes in 2019, his goal involvements per 90 places in the 37th percentile — goals rank: 8th of 30.
| Club | Period | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kashima Antlers | 2014/2015 - 2017/2018 | 114 | 51 | 13 | 3344 | — | — | — |
| Portimonense SAD | 2013/2014 - 2015/2016 | 40 | 16 | 0 | 449 | — | — | — |
| Sagan Tosu | 2018/2019 - 2020/2021 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 2046 | — | — | — |
| Oita Trinita | 2022/2023 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 448 | — | — | — |
| Nagoya Grampus | 2009/2010 - 2021/2022 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 398 | — | — | 6.50 |
| Verspah Oita | 2024/2025 - now | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| Ryūkyū | 2022/2023 - 2023/2024 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 269 | — | — | — |
| Nürnberg | 2012/2013 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 98 | — | — | — |
| Total | 234 | 85 | 16 | 7052 |
| Season | Club | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Verspah Oita | 10 | 7 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | Ryūkyū | 6 | 1 | — | 269 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | Nagoya Grampus | 10 | 1 | — | 322 | 1 | 0 | 6.50 |
| 21/22 | Oita Trinita | 13 | 1 | — | 448 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | Sagan Tosu | 36 | 8 | — | 2046 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | Kashima Antlers | 22 | 9 | — | 1691 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 12 | — | 1383 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | Kashima Antlers | 39 | 15 | — | 180 | 8 | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | Portimonense SAD | 4 | 0 | — | 269 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | Portimonense SAD | 17 | 9 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | Kashima Antlers | 35 | 15 | — | 90 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | Portimonense SAD | 19 | 7 | — | 180 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | Nürnberg | 4 | 0 | — | 98 | 1 | 0 | — |
