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Top 70 Art movements in Japan

This curated ranking covers the 70 largest art movements in Japan, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Illustration, Contemporary art and Modern art lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 66M people. Across all 70 entries the average audience size is 2.6M, and the largest, Illustration, reaches around 23M 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.

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Rank

Position in the Top 70, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Japan. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Japan, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Japan. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 Buddhist art 51k 49.7 44.4% Art movement
52 Ancient art 38k 42.1 50.7% Art movement
53 Neoclassicism (music) 17k 34.0 55.8% Art movement
54 Wearable art 13k 34.9 100.0% Art movement
55 Fauvism 10k 32.1 61.8% Art movement
56 Aestheticism 4.6k 30.5 78.3% Art movement
57 Industrial arts 3.9k 26.4 31.9% Art movement
58 Black Art 3.7k 43.6 100.0% Art movement
59 Romanesque art 3.1k 50.1 50.7% Art movement
60 Fantasy Art 3k 32.1 65.4% Art movement
61 Rock art 2.2k 39.6 67.3% Art movement
62 Letterpress printing 2k 42.9 67.9% Art movement
63 Religious art 1.5k 38.1 70.7% Art movement
64 Mentalism 1.5k 26.7 0.0% Art movement
65 Iranian art 1.3k 40.7 59.0% Art movement
66 Steampunk-art 1.1k 24.9 69.6% Art movement
67 Barok 880 Art movement
68 Ball culture 780 32.1 70.2% Art movement
69 Genre art 776 42.2 88.5% Art movement
70 Edible art 9 40.0 100.0% Art movement

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 70 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Japan and ranks each art movement 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 art movement in Japan?

Illustration currently leads with an estimated audience of 23M people in Japan.

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