Top 50 Art movements in Japan

This curated ranking covers the 50 largest art movements in Japan, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 70 art movements tracked in Japan, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Illustration, Contemporary art and Modern art lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 66,179,146 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 3,658,301, and the largest, Illustration, reaches around 22,999,073 people in Japan. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with each art movement, 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	Illustration	22,999,073	12.1%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
2	Contemporary art	21,903,198	11.2%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
3	Modern art	21,276,875	11.7%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
4	Japanese art	20,925,995	20.1%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
5	Digital art	19,004,186	15.7%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
6	Decorative arts	14,984,485	7.3%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
7	Abstract art	13,336,494	13.0%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
8	Culinary art	8,452,709	4.2%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
9	Street art	4,888,933	7.7%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
10	Conceptual art	4,546,741	5.5%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
11	Graffiti	2,498,057	4.0%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
12	Video art	2,406,398	38.1%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
13	Ceramic art	2,201,403	8.0%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
14	Pop art	1,858,825	9.2%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
15	Performance art	1,737,827	3.2%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
16	Macro photography	1,727,785	11.0%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
17	Urban art	1,709,446	6.0%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
18	Landscape painting	1,683,906	6.5%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
19	Modernism	1,650,369	4.1%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
20	Graphic arts	1,607,642	33.3%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
21	Art Deco	1,570,416	4.8%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
22	Plastic arts	1,386,435	2.7%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
23	Concept art	1,307,384	13.0%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
24	Figurative art	888,144	9.1%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
25	Folk art	742,136	1.9%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
26	Installation art	617,153	3.1%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
27	Impressionism	582,390	7.9%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
28	Pixel art	471,973	14.9%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
29	Surrealism	439,477	3.8%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
30	Spray painting	358,684	2.8%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
31	African art	289,758	4.3%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
32	Public art	268,842	4.3%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
33	Gothic art	215,668	4.8%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
34	Psychedelic art	200,316	5.4%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
35	Postmodernism	199,321	0.8%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
36	Cubism	198,567	5.6%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
37	Glass art	191,399	3.0%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
38	Skull art	189,965	7.5%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
39	Celtic mythology	186,981	5.4%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
40	Chinese art	173,724	8.4%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
41	Asian art	166,084	18.5%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
42	Cover art	146,649	2.9%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
43	Humanism	137,783	1.6%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
44	Byzantine art	117,743	1.1%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
45	Art Nouveau	105,210	1.8%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
46	Medieval art	91,153	2.4%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
47	Existentialism	87,933	1.0%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
48	Visionary art	64,957	7.0%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
49	Expressionism	63,897	4.6%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
50	Naturism	54,565	3.1%	Art movement	Arts & Culture