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Top 100 Classical musics in Japan

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest classical musics in Japan, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 104 classical musics tracked in Japan, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, Ludwig van Beethoven and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 469k people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 19k, and the largest, Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, reaches around 186k people in Japan. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with each classical music, 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 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 Orchestre symphonique de Montréal 186k 42.1 51.2% Classical music
2 Ludwig van Beethoven 157k 39.1 56.1% Classical music
3 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 126k 40.0 55.6% Classical music
4 Frédéric Chopin 66k 37.4 57.3% Classical music
5 Yuja Wang 57k 54.4 51.4% Classical music
6 2Cellos 53k 40.5 100.0% Classical music
7 Johann Sebastian Bach 52k 40.9 64.4% Classical music
8 Dmitri Shostakovich 47k 33.6 55.4% Classical music
9 Claude Debussy 46k 30.5 71.0% Classical music
10 David Foster 42k 44.4 40.7% Classical music
11 Yo-Yo Ma 41k 34.9 53.0% Classical music
12 Yiruma 40k 37.5 82.1% Classical music
13 Maurice Ravel 40k 43.5 57.7% Classical music
14 Ludovico Einaudi 36k 32.8 62.7% Classical music
15 Giuseppe Verdi 33k 35.4 66.2% Classical music
16 Antonio Vivaldi 32k 31.6 68.0% Classical music
17 HAUSER 30k 40.9 64.8% Classical music
18 Julia Fischer 29k 44.3 67.3% Classical music
19 Erik Satie 27k 48.3 61.5% Classical music
20 Gioachino Rossini 27k 35.5 60.9% Classical music
21 Béla Bartók 26k 55.0 33.3% Classical music
22 Franz Liszt 26k 30.7 63.0% Classical music
23 Midori Gotō 25k 41.6 53.0% Classical music
24 Richard Wagner 25k 42.3 45.2% Classical music
25 Wiener Philharmoniker 24k 44.1 51.6% Classical music

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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 classical music 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 classical music in Japan?

Orchestre symphonique de Montréal currently leads with an estimated audience of 186k people in Japan.

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