Cerezo Osaka is a professional football club based in Osaka, Japan, competing in the J1 League (2023), the top tier of Japanese professional football. This Cerezo Osaka flag (Japanese: セレッソ大阪の旗) consists of the team's official logo on a pink background with decorative dark blue bands along the top and bottom edges.
| Flag Proportion: | 3:5 (standard flag ratio) |
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| Flag Format: | Animated GIF (25-frame loop) |
| Flag Usage: | Fan-made / unofficial digital flag |
The Cerezo Osaka logo is a visually distinctive representation of the club's identity and ambitions. The shield is divided into three main sections, each carrying symbolic meaning. The upper left section features the sakura (cherry blossom), Japan's national flower, representing beauty, transience, and cultural heritage. The lower left section contains vertical blue and white stripes, symbolizing rivers and the waterways of Osaka, often referred to as the "Aquapolis." The right section depicts a stylized pink wolf holding a sword, serving as the club's mascot and symbolizing strength, determination, and fighting spirit. Above the shield sits a golden crown, representing ambition and the goal of achieving championship success, while a golden ribbon below displays the team name "CEREZO OSAKA." Decorative elements around the shield enhance the overall regal composition. Altogether, the emblem combines nature, local identity, and competitive ambition, reflecting Cerezo Osaka's character in Japanese football.
| Team name: | Cerezo Osaka |
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| Team nicknames: | Sakura (Cherry Blossoms) |
| Team abbreviation: | CRZ |
| Founded: | 1957 |
| Location: | Osaka, Japan |
| Ground: | Yodoko Sakura Stadium |
| Capacity: | 24,481 |
| League: | J1 League |
| Team Colors: | Pink and Dark-Blue |
| Championships: | 4 |
| Second places: | 4 |
| Seasons in top flight: | 46 |
| Mascot: | Wolf |
