Top 50 Rocks in Japan

This curated ranking covers the 50 largest rocks in Japan, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 1,145 rocks tracked in Japan, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Hyde (musician), Yoshiki (musician) and Gackt lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 10,254,179 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 866,955, and the largest, Hyde (musician), reaches around 4,095,635 people in Japan. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with each rock, 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	Hyde (musician)	4,095,635	61.9%	Rock	Music & Radio
2	Yoshiki (musician)	3,092,752	90.5%	Rock	Music & Radio
3	Gackt	3,065,792	90.6%	Rock	Music & Radio
4	Toto (band)	2,531,993	9.4%	Rock	Music & Radio
5	UFO	2,429,691	23.2%	Rock	Music & Radio
6	BiSH	2,085,514	91.3%	Rock	Music & Radio
7	Mountain	1,396,131	6.9%	Rock	Music & Radio
8	Sugizo	1,321,850	97.4%	Rock	Music & Radio
9	U.K.	1,208,077	6.0%	Rock	Music & Radio
10	BUCK‐TICK	1,095,682	82.4%	Rock	Music & Radio
11	KISS	1,095,062	4.2%	Rock	Music & Radio
12	Eclipse	1,040,174	7.5%	Rock	Music & Radio
13	Poco	1,001,914	2.3%	Rock	Music & Radio
14	Ellegarden	903,010	91.1%	Rock	Music & Radio
15	BAND‐MAID	789,767	80.2%	Rock	Music & Radio
16	Benefits	748,763	8.1%	Rock	Music & Radio
17	Camel	721,020	6.3%	Rock	Music & Radio
18	Journey	701,037	3.3%	Rock	Music & Radio
19	Inoran	696,207	99.1%	Rock	Music & Radio
20	Caravan	694,847	6.4%	Rock	Music & Radio
21	[Alexandros]	685,282	75.2%	Rock	Music & Radio
22	UNISON SQUARE GARDEN	681,952	96.7%	Rock	Music & Radio
23	Soil (band)	627,187	8.4%	Rock	Music & Radio
24	Treat	615,002	13.1%	Rock	Music & Radio
25	Doro (musician)	542,036	18.6%	Rock	Music & Radio
26	Daughters	518,262	8.4%	Rock	Music & Radio
27	Linkin Park	515,807	2.7%	Rock	Music & Radio
28	Vessels	506,852	6.1%	Rock	Music & Radio
29	Thunder (band)	493,080	2.6%	Rock	Music & Radio
30	Dare	471,911	15.6%	Rock	Music & Radio
31	THE ORAL CIGARETTES	469,590	92.5%	Rock	Music & Radio
32	H.E.A.T	461,135	3.9%	Rock	Music & Radio
33	KANA-BOON	455,320	79.8%	Rock	Music & Radio
34	Disappears	452,657	11.9%	Rock	Music & Radio
35	Led Zeppelin	439,397	3.1%	Rock	Music & Radio
36	Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas	401,878	13.9%	Rock	Music & Radio
37	Pile	400,572	5.8%	Rock	Music & Radio
38	Paledusk	388,092	84.3%	Rock	Music & Radio
39	the pillows	335,685	73.7%	Rock	Music & Radio
40	Stone Temple Pilots	322,972	6.4%	Rock	Music & Radio
41	Avril Lavigne	316,119	2.3%	Rock	Music & Radio
42	Zebra	307,715	2.7%	Rock	Music & Radio
43	lynch.	307,535	17.5%	Rock	Music & Radio
44	Travis (band)	298,294	14.0%	Rock	Music & Radio
45	indigo la End	294,140	91.5%	Rock	Music & Radio
46	Angel (band)	276,760	1.1%	Rock	Music & Radio
47	Bon Jovi	264,924	1.7%	Rock	Music & Radio
48	tricot	263,715	19.8%	Rock	Music & Radio
49	Lake	262,865	3.4%	Rock	Music & Radio
50	Fuzz	256,145	48.8%	Rock	Music & Radio