When did J1 League rename itself from J League?
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In 1999, the J League, Japan's professional football league, underwent a significant rebranding and name change. To project a more global image and broaden its appeal, the league dropped the "League" from its name, becoming simply the J1 League. This move aimed to make the league's identity more in line with other major football leagues worldwide and enhance its recognition on an international scale.
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