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Top 100 New waves in Japan

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest new waves in Japan, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 169 new waves tracked in Japan, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Spoons, ADULT. and Crows lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 4M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 76k, and the largest, Spoons, reaches around 3.1M people in Japan. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with each new wave, 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 Spoons 3.1M 50.7 82.8% New wave
2 ADULT. 409k 34.6 72.2% New wave
3 Crows 408k 41.7 78.8% New wave
4 ACTORS 371k 37.1 92.1% New wave
5 Ought 329k 33.6 66.2% New wave
6 Merchandise 294k 34.3 53.0% New wave
7 Automatic 294k 27.7 61.9% New wave
8 HighSchool 280k 36.8 68.0% New wave
9 shame 276k 36.3 59.0% New wave
10 BODEGA 190k 31.3 80.2% New wave
11 P-MODEL 168k 34.7 59.3% New wave
12 Do Nothing 165k 33.7 65.7% New wave
13 Television 157k 35.5 46.0% New wave
14 SPRINTS 120k 36.8 68.0% New wave
15 Iceage 82k 35.8 49.5% New wave
16 Psyche 77k 35.2 54.4% New wave
17 David Byrne 77k 33.4 74.1% New wave
18 Deeper 77k 31.6 79.2% New wave
19 THUS LOVE 60k 31.3 80.2% New wave
20 Heartworms 41k 38.9 69.1% New wave
21 Fontaines D.C. 41k 34.5 60.0% New wave
22 Home Front 39k 35.0 48.3% New wave
23 Pylon 37k 37.3 36.1% New wave
24 Ductape 36k 36.8 68.0% New wave
25 Molchat Doma 36k 36.8 68.0% New wave

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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 new wave 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 new wave in Japan?

Spoons currently leads with an estimated audience of 3.1M people in Japan.

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