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Top 100 Baseballs in Japan

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest baseballs in Japan, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 1.1k baseballs tracked in Japan, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. MLB, Hanshin Tigers and Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 27M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 530k, and the largest, MLB, reaches around 18M people in Japan. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with each baseball, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Japan and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 100, 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
1 MLB 18M 32.6 44.1% Baseball
2 Hanshin Tigers 5M 32.9 41.3% Baseball
3 Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 4.7M 33.0 42.8% Baseball
4 Yomiuri Giants 4.3M 30.4 38.2% Baseball
5 Baseball glove 3.3M 33.0 30.5% Baseball
6 Professional baseball 2.3M 40.5 20.9% Baseball
7 Chicago Cubs 1M 28.8 40.8% Baseball
8 San Francisco Giants 936k 28.9 48.9% Baseball
9 Shohei Ohtani 935k 32.6 44.7% Baseball
10 Shohei Ohtani 934k 32.5 44.5% Baseball
11 Baseball Magazine 690k 36.5 53.9% Baseball
12 baseball cards 669k 30.0 48.7% Baseball
13 Los Angeles Dodgers 650k 29.4 57.7% Baseball
14 Philadelphia Phillies 531k 28.6 38.4% Baseball
15 Pittsburgh Pirates 437k 27.7 49.8% Baseball
16 Atlanta Braves 436k 29.9 40.0% Baseball
17 Seattle Mariners 387k 31.6 52.4% Baseball
18 Minnesota Twins 360k 33.8 31.4% Baseball
19 Austin Martin 317k 32.6 43.8% Baseball
20 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 312k 36.1 53.9% Baseball
21 Kansas City Royals 285k 30.6 39.0% Baseball
22 Cleveland Guardians 275k 33.2 23.9% Baseball
23 Detroit Tigers 265k 31.9 54.7% Baseball
24 Major League Baseball All-Star Game 238k 33.1 42.7% Baseball
25 Base on balls 215k 35.8 49.6% Baseball

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

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

MLB currently leads with an estimated audience of 18M people in Japan.

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