diff --git a/spring-kafka-docs/src/main/antora/modules/ROOT/pages/testing.adoc b/spring-kafka-docs/src/main/antora/modules/ROOT/pages/testing.adoc
index b4d6438855..ee5274fab0 100644
--- a/spring-kafka-docs/src/main/antora/modules/ROOT/pages/testing.adoc
+++ b/spring-kafka-docs/src/main/antora/modules/ROOT/pages/testing.adoc
@@ -121,15 +121,19 @@ The following example configuration creates topics called `cat` and `hat` with f
 
 [source, java]
 ----
+@ExtendWith(SpringExtension.class)
+@EmbeddedKafka(
+		partitions = 5,
+		topics = {"cat", "hat"}
+)
 public class MyTests {
 
-    @ClassRule
-    private static EmbeddedKafkaRule embeddedKafka = new EmbeddedKafkaRule(1, false, 5, "cat", "hat");
+    @Autowired
+    private EmbeddedKafkaBroker broker;
 
     @Test
     public void test() {
-        embeddedKafkaRule.getEmbeddedKafka()
-              .addTopics(new NewTopic("thing1", 10, (short) 1), new NewTopic("thing2", 15, (short) 1));
+        broker.addTopics(new NewTopic("thing1", 10, (short) 1), new NewTopic("thing2", 15, (short) 1));
         ...
     }
 
@@ -225,7 +229,7 @@ The following example shows how to use it:
 
 [source, java]
 ----
-@RunWith(SpringRunner.class)
+@ExtendWith(SpringExtension.class)
 @DirtiesContext
 @EmbeddedKafka(partitions = 1,
          topics = {
@@ -237,7 +241,7 @@ public class KafkaStreamsTests {
     private EmbeddedKafkaBroker embeddedKafka;
 
     @Test
-    public void someTest() {
+    void someTest() {
         Map<String, Object> consumerProps = KafkaTestUtils.consumerProps("testGroup", "true", this.embeddedKafka);
         consumerProps.put(ConsumerConfig.AUTO_OFFSET_RESET_CONFIG, "earliest");
         ConsumerFactory<Integer, String> cf = new DefaultKafkaConsumerFactory<>(consumerProps);
@@ -333,7 +337,7 @@ The following example shows how to do so:
 =====
 [source, java]
 ----
-@RunWith(SpringRunner.class)
+@ExtendWith(SpringExtension.class)
 @SpringBootTest(properties = "spring.autoconfigure.exclude="
     + "org.springframework.cloud.stream.test.binder.TestSupportBinderAutoConfiguration")
 public class MyApplicationTests {
@@ -350,6 +354,38 @@ They include:
 * xref:testing.adoc#kafka-testing-junit4-class-rule[JUnit4 Class Rule]
 * xref:testing.adoc#kafka-testing-embeddedkafka-annotation[`@EmbeddedKafka` Annotation or `EmbeddedKafkaBroker` Bean]
 
+[[kafka-testing-junit4-embedded-broker]]
+=== Junit4 Embedded Broker
+
+The following example shows how to create an embedded broker in Junit4:
+[source, java]
+----
+@SpringBootTest
+public class MyApplicationTests {
+
+    @Autowired
+    private final EmbeddedKafkaBroker broker;
+
+    @Autowired
+    private KafkaTemplate<String, String> template;
+
+    @Test
+    public void test() {
+        ...
+    }
+
+    @Configuration
+    public static class MyConfiguration {
+        @Bean
+        public EmbeddedKafkaBroker embeddedKafkaBroker() {
+            return new EmbeddedKafkaKraftBroker(1, 1, "someTopic");
+        }
+
+    }
+
+}
+----
+
 [[kafka-testing-junit4-class-rule]]
 === JUnit4 Class Rule
 
@@ -378,6 +414,10 @@ public class MyApplicationTests {
 
 Notice that, since this is a Spring Boot application, we override the broker list property to set Spring Boot's property.
 
+NOTE: The `EmbeddedKafkaRule` JUnit 4 rule has been removed in version 4.0.
+For JUnit 4, you should use the `EmbeddedKafkaKraftBroker` directly or migrate to JUnit 5 with the `@EmbeddedKafka` annotation.
+Please refer to xref:kafka-testing-junit4-embedded-broker[Junit4 Embedded Broker]
+
 [[embedded-broker-with-springjunitconfig-annotations]]
 == `@EmbeddedKafka` with `@SpringJunitConfig`
 
@@ -395,7 +435,7 @@ The following example shows how to use an `@EmbeddedKafka` Annotation to create
 
 [source, java]
 ----
-@RunWith(SpringRunner.class)
+@ExtendWith(SpringExtension.class)
 @EmbeddedKafka(topics = "someTopic",
         bootstrapServersProperty = "spring.kafka.bootstrap-servers") // this is now the default
 public class MyApplicationTests {
@@ -404,7 +444,7 @@ public class MyApplicationTests {
     private KafkaTemplate<String, String> template;
 
     @Test
-    public void test() {
+    void test() {
         ...
     }
 
diff --git a/spring-kafka-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/kafka/test/context/EmbeddedKafka.java b/spring-kafka-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/kafka/test/context/EmbeddedKafka.java
index 1e35a71e1e..e6d6a0c499 100644
--- a/spring-kafka-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/kafka/test/context/EmbeddedKafka.java
+++ b/spring-kafka-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/kafka/test/context/EmbeddedKafka.java
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
  * <p>
  * The typical usage of this annotation is like:
  * <pre class="code">
- * &#064;RunWith(SpringRunner.class)
+ * &#064;ExtendWith(SpringExtension.class)
  * &#064;EmbeddedKafka
  * public class MyKafkaTests {
  *
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@
  * @author Pawel Lozinski
  * @author Adrian Chlebosz
  * @author Soby Chacko
+ * @author Sanghyeok An
  *
  * @since 1.3
  *
@@ -169,4 +170,3 @@
 	int adminTimeout() default EmbeddedKafkaBroker.DEFAULT_ADMIN_TIMEOUT;
 
 }
-
diff --git a/spring-kafka-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/kafka/test/rule/Log4j2LevelAdjuster.java b/spring-kafka-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/kafka/test/rule/Log4j2LevelAdjuster.java
index 31fd8bd9fa..1a90dca7f2 100755
--- a/spring-kafka-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/kafka/test/rule/Log4j2LevelAdjuster.java
+++ b/spring-kafka-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/kafka/test/rule/Log4j2LevelAdjuster.java
@@ -37,8 +37,11 @@
  * @author Dave Syer
  * @author Artem Bilan
  * @author Gary Russell
- *
+ * @author Sanghyeok An
+ * @deprecated since Spring for Apache Kafka 4.0 in favor of the
+ * {@link org.springframework.kafka.test.condition.LogLevels} and JUnit Jupiter.
  */
+@Deprecated(since = "4.0")
 public class Log4j2LevelAdjuster implements MethodRule {
 
 	private final List<Class<?>> classes;
diff --git a/spring-kafka-test/src/test/java/org/springframework/kafka/test/rule/AddressableEmbeddedBrokerTests.java b/spring-kafka-test/src/test/java/org/springframework/kafka/test/AddressableEmbeddedBrokerTests.java
similarity index 97%
rename from spring-kafka-test/src/test/java/org/springframework/kafka/test/rule/AddressableEmbeddedBrokerTests.java
rename to spring-kafka-test/src/test/java/org/springframework/kafka/test/AddressableEmbeddedBrokerTests.java
index 3b73ef8194..8c58e651df 100644
--- a/spring-kafka-test/src/test/java/org/springframework/kafka/test/rule/AddressableEmbeddedBrokerTests.java
+++ b/spring-kafka-test/src/test/java/org/springframework/kafka/test/AddressableEmbeddedBrokerTests.java
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-package org.springframework.kafka.test.rule;
+package org.springframework.kafka.test;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.net.ServerSocket;
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
-import org.springframework.kafka.test.EmbeddedKafkaKraftBroker;
 import org.springframework.kafka.test.utils.KafkaTestUtils;
 import org.springframework.test.annotation.DirtiesContext;
 import org.springframework.test.context.junit.jupiter.SpringJUnitConfig;