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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
76 Sarah Millican 13k 29.5 58.4% Comedian
77 Patton Oswalt 13k 30.1 48.4% Comedian
78 Neil Cicierega 12k 46.9 82.2% Comedian
79 Michael McIntyre 12k 26.4 31.7% Comedian
80 Tom Segura 12k 38.3 38.8% Comedian
81 Max Amini 12k 39.8 55.6% Comedian
82 David Cross 12k 27.5 64.1% Comedian
83 Marc Maron 11k 38.5 48.5% Comedian
84 Joey de Leon 11k 30.0 57.1% Comedian
85 Russell Howard 10k 28.5 56.2% Comedian
86 Benny Hill 10k 47.2 25.5% Comedian
87 Bert Kreischer 9.6k 36.3 37.9% Comedian
88 Whitney Cummings 9.4k 26.0 83.1% Comedian
89 Billy Connolly 9.3k 37.8 43.5% Comedian
90 Iliza Shlesinger 9.2k 37.4 84.8% Comedian
91 Don Rickles 8.1k 46.9 49.7% Comedian
92 Stephen Merchant 8.1k 32.0 58.0% Comedian
93 kapil sharma 8k 25.3 27.3% Comedian
94 Jim Gaffigan 8k 25.6 57.2% Comedian
95 Joe Gatto 7.9k 34.3 63.4% Comedian
96 Marx Brothers 7.8k 44.6 41.9% Comedian
97 Bill Bailey 7.4k 43.0 53.1% Comedian
98 Michael Yo 7.3k 46.4 64.1% Comedian
99 Susan Roces 7.2k 27.7 73.2% Comedian
100 Mike Epps 7.1k 27.6 55.7% 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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