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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
51 Black Marble 4.4k 30.2 49.9% New wave
52 Lebanon Hanover 4.1k 37.8 53.2% New wave
53 The Lords of the New Church 3.7k 35.2 79.1% New wave
54 Urban Heat 3.7k 0.0 0.0% New wave
55 Yard Act 3.6k 34.6 60.0% New wave
56 VOWWS 3.5k 36.8 68.0% New wave
57 Total Control 3.4k 32.5 52.9% New wave
58 The Suburbs 3.3k 43.6 46.9% New wave
59 Twin Tribes 3.3k 36.8 68.0% New wave
60 Shortparis 3.2k 36.8 68.0% New wave
61 Sextile 3k 29.4 68.1% New wave
62 The Photos 3k 50.5 47.9% New wave
63 French Police 2.7k 36.8 68.0% New wave
64 Anne Clark 2.5k 43.7 76.2% New wave
65 Bambara 2.5k 33.6 70.0% New wave
66 Perturbator 2.4k 0.0 0.0% New wave
67 The Icicle Works 2.3k 43.6 43.0% New wave
68 Carpenter Brut 2.2k 0.0 0.0% New wave
69 The Murder Capital 2k 34.8 60.5% New wave
70 Home Counties 2k 41.9 47.3% New wave
71 Helena Hauff 1.9k 34.3 50.9% New wave
72 Gustaf 1.9k 31.8 78.7% New wave
73 Gurriers 1.9k 41.7 78.8% New wave
74 The Motels 1.7k 33.5 46.7% New wave
75 Tuxedomoon 1.7k 27.0 71.4% 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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