Top 18 2. Bundesliga teams in Japan
This curated ranking covers the 18 largest 2. bundesliga teams in Japan, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Hertha BSC, Dynamo Dresden and VfL Bochum lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 109,146 people. Across all 18 entries the average audience size is 13,666, and the largest, Hertha BSC, reaches around 45,903 people in Japan. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with each 2. bundesliga team, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Japan and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hertha BSC |
45,903 | 0.5% | Soccer | Sports |
| 2 |  Dynamo Dresden |
36,620 | 0.4% | Soccer | Sports |
| 3 |  VfL Bochum |
26,623 | 0.5% | Soccer | Sports |
| 4 |  Fortuna Düsseldorf |
25,421 | 0.6% | Soccer | Sports |
| 5 |  Hannover 96 |
24,035 | 0.4% | Soccer | Sports |
| 6 |  Holstein Kiel |
22,979 | 0.5% | Soccer | Sports |
| 7 |  Arminia Bielefeld |
11,287 | 0.2% | Soccer | Sports |
| 8 |  SV Darmstadt 98 |
11,222 | 0.8% | Soccer | Sports |
| 9 |  1. FC Kaiserslautern |
8,398 | 0.2% | Soccer | Sports |
| 10 |  FC Schalke 04 |
6,518 | 0.1% | Soccer | Sports |
| 11 |  Karlsruher SC |
5,535 | 0.3% | Soccer | Sports |
| 12 |  Eintracht Braunschweig |
5,156 | 0.1% | Soccer | Sports |
| 13 |  SC Preußen Münster |
3,298 | 0.2% | Soccer | Sports |
| 14 |  1. FC Magdeburg |
3,144 | 0.1% | Soccer | Sports |
| 15 |  1. FC Nürnberg |
2,948 | 0.1% | Soccer | Sports |
| 16 |  SpVgg Greuther Fürth |
2,772 | 0.2% | Soccer | Sports |
| 17 |  SC Paderborn 07 |
2,697 | 0.2% | Soccer | Sports |
| 18 |  SV Elversberg |
1,447 | 0.1% | Soccer | Sports |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 18 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Japan and ranks each 2. bundesliga team by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.
How often is the list updated?
The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.
What is the largest 2. bundesliga team in Japan?
Hertha BSC currently leads with an estimated audience of 45,903 people in Japan.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across Japan. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.