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Top 100 Comedians in Japan

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest comedians in Japan, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 466 comedians tracked in Japan, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Totò, Earthquake (comedian) and Fluffy lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 6.8M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 103k, and the largest, Totò, reaches around 6M people in Japan. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with each comedian, 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
51 Jack Whitehall 20k 32.2 55.8% Comedian
52 Howie Mandel 20k 38.3 64.3% Comedian
53 Chelsea Handler 20k 33.0 67.4% Comedian
54 Mark Lee (comedian) 19k 44.4 65.7% Comedian
55 Billy Crystal 19k 44.8 65.9% Comedian
56 John Cleese 18k 33.9 60.8% Comedian
57 Chris Farley 18k 37.1 89.8% Comedian
58 Sabrina Sato 18k 38.2 58.8% Comedian
59 Ronnie Chieng 18k 34.0 58.3% Comedian
60 Angel Aquino 18k 39.7 55.8% Comedian
61 Jo Koy 18k 33.0 56.6% Comedian
62 Gabriel Iglesias 17k 39.2 46.5% Comedian
63 Matt Walsh (comedian) 17k 45.7 50.4% Comedian
64 The Three Stooges 16k 36.8 43.5% Comedian
65 George Carlin 16k 33.9 38.6% Comedian
66 Keegan-Michael Key 16k 40.2 46.3% Comedian
67 Damon Wayans 16k 49.1 38.4% Comedian
68 Kapil Sharma (comedian) 16k 34.0 63.2% Comedian
69 Chelsea Peretti 15k 37.0 37.2% Comedian
70 Katt Williams 15k 26.1 66.1% Comedian
71 Peter Sellers 14k 41.4 45.0% Comedian
72 Wally Bayola 14k 38.4 64.3% Comedian
73 Roberto Benigni 14k 25.7 80.2% Comedian
74 Cheech Marin 14k 36.3 48.5% Comedian
75 Jacksepticeye 13k 24.6 52.2% Comedian

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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 comedian 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 comedian in Japan?

Totò currently leads with an estimated audience of 6M people in Japan.

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