Visual kei Audience in Germany

Visual kei has an estimated audience of 3,617,799 people in Germany. 57.2% are female, 42.8% are male, average age 40.4. Top regions: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Bayern, Baden-Württemberg. Top brand affinities: Christina Applegate, Tinker Bell (film series), Suzi Quatro, Chester Bennington, Tommy Lee.

The average Visual kei fan in Germany is 40.4 years old, more female, and lives primarily in Nordrhein-Westfalen. The audience is concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Bayern, Baden-Württemberg. Top brand affinities include Christina Applegate, Tinker Bell (film series), Suzi Quatro, with strongest over-indexing on Christina Applegate (98.18× the country average). Demographically, the Visual kei audience skews more female with an average age of 40.4, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Sports Activity, Sustainability. Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 16 regions tracked by Rascasse.

Category: Music & Radio · Type: Topic · Subtype: Musical genre

Demographics of Visual kei fans

Demographic split for Visual kei audience in Germany
MetricValue
Female57.2%
Male42.8%
Average age40.4
Estimated audience size3,617,799

Audience persona

The typical Visual kei fan in Germany is more female, around 40.4 years old, with strong Sports Activity tendencies and a notable affinity for Christina Applegate.

Top regions in Germany

Top regions ranked by reach for Visual kei in Germany
RegionReachAffinity
Nordrhein-Westfalen1,037,1481.31×
Bayern538,9770.93×
Baden-Württemberg483,3800.98×
Niedersachsen391,0841.11×
Hessen326,7631.19×
Rheinland-Pfalz198,1521.09×
Berlin192,8081.19×
Sachsen153,3730.86×
Schleswig-Holstein135,6691.04×
Brandenburg95,9820.86×
Hamburg78,5620.96×
Thüringen74,3930.81×
Sachsen-Anhalt70,4430.75×
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern57,7190.84×
Saarland40,5330.91×
Bremen36,1611.17×

Top brand affinities

Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Visual kei audience
BrandAffinityCategory
Christina Applegate98.18×Movies & TV
Tinker Bell (film series)59.69×Movies & TV
Suzi Quatro27.22×Music & Radio
Chester Bennington35.35×Music & Radio
Tommy Lee36.78×Music & Radio
Satire8.61×Literature
Computer-aided engineering46.39×Business & Career
Alice Cooper (band)17.48×Music & Radio
Thrash metal12.44×Music & Radio
Ghostbusters (franchise)20×Movies & TV
Axl Rose16.97×Music & Radio
Accept (band)26.69×Music & Radio
Kim Wilde20×Music & Radio
German television comedy8.93×Movies & TV
Matthias Reim8.3×Music & Radio
Jethro Tull (band)20×Music & Radio
Ozzy Osbourne8.73×Music & Radio
Billy Idol13.03×Music & Radio
Rod Stewart9.53×Music & Radio
Yoko Ono14.03×Music & Radio

Psychographic profile

Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Top personality traits over-indexed by Visual kei audience
TraitClusterScore
Sports ActivityPOWER1.35
SustainabilityBALANCE1.15
PatriotismCONSERVATISM1.09
Pet OwnershipJOY1.05
TraditionCONSERVATISM1.02
CreativityOPEN1.01

Worldwide distribution

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Visual kei
CountryShare
Germany40.9%
Japan18.7%
United States9.8%

See Visual kei audiences in other countries

More Musical genre audiences in Germany

Frequently asked questions

How many fans does Visual kei have in Germany?

Visual kei has an estimated audience of 3,617,799 people in Germany, concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen and Bayern.

What is the gender split and age of Visual kei fans?

57.2% of Visual kei fans are female, 42.8% are male, with an average age of 40.4 years.

Which brands do Visual kei fans like most?

Visual kei fans show strongest brand affinity for Christina Applegate (98.18×), Tinker Bell (film series) (59.69×), and Suzi Quatro (27.22×) over the country average.

Where do Visual kei fans live in Germany?

Visual kei fans in Germany are most concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen (reach 1,037,148), Bayern (reach 538,977), and Baden-Württemberg (reach 483,380). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

What other brands do Visual kei fans also like?

Beyond Visual kei itself, the audience over-indexes on Tinker Bell (film series) (59.69×), Suzi Quatro (27.22×), Chester Bennington (35.35×), and Tommy Lee (36.78×) compared to the Germany average.

How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Germany who actively search for Visual kei. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.