Top 12 Game shows in Japan
This curated ranking covers the 12 largest game shows in Japan, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. To Tell the Truth, Fun House (UK game show) and Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader? (U.S. game show) lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 34,204 people. Across all 12 entries the average audience size is 4,169, and the largest, To Tell the Truth, reaches around 14,751 people in Japan. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with each game show, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Japan and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  To Tell the Truth |
14,751 | 8.3% | Game show | Movies & TV |
| 2 |  Fun House (UK game show) |
11,187 | 3.2% | Game show | Movies & TV |
| 3 |  Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader? (U.S. game show) |
8,266 | 1.7% | Game show | Movies & TV |
| 4 |  Alex Trebek |
5,567 | 0.4% | Game show | Movies & TV |
| 5 |  Legends of the Hidden Temple |
3,162 | 0.6% | Game show | Movies & TV |
| 6 |  Love Connection |
2,228 | 1.3% | Game show | Movies & TV |
| 7 |  Killer Karaoke |
1,715 | 1.6% | Game show | Movies & TV |
| 8 |  Brasil Game Show |
1,267 | 0.7% | Game show | Games |
| 9 |  Antiques Road Trip |
947 | 0.2% | Game show | Movies & TV |
| 10 |  Gerry Dee |
511 | 0.2% | Game show | Movies & TV |
| 11 |  Dickinson's Real Deal |
311 | 0.3% | Game show | Movies & TV |
| 12 |  KBC? Show |
127 | 2.3% | Game show | Movies & TV |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 12 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Japan and ranks each game show 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 game show in Japan?
To Tell the Truth currently leads with an estimated audience of 14,751 people in Japan.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across Japan. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.