Top 16 Skas in Japan
This curated ranking covers the 16 largest skas in Japan, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Liberator, The Busters and Russkaja lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 14,721 people. Across all 16 entries the average audience size is 1,348, and the largest, Liberator, reaches around 7,590 people in Japan. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with each ska, 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 |  Liberator |
7,590 | 1.7% | Ska | Music & Radio |
| 2 |  The Busters |
3,952 | 5.5% | Ska | Music & Radio |
| 3 |  Russkaja |
3,179 | 5.3% | Ska | Music & Radio |
| 4 |  The Toasters |
2,056 | 2.8% | Ska | Music & Radio |
| 5 |  Melbourne Ska Orchestra |
1,105 | 3.3% | Ska | Music & Radio |
| 6 |  The Pietasters |
423 | 4.0% | Ska | Music & Radio |
| 7 |  Todos Tus Muertos |
407 | 1.0% | Ska | Music & Radio |
| 8 |  Los Caligaris |
365 | 0.2% | Ska | Music & Radio |
| 9 |  Mephiskapheles |
355 | 2.8% | Ska | Music & Radio |
| 10 |  Karamelo Santo |
279 | 1.3% | Ska | Music & Radio |
| 11 |  Buster Shuffle |
165 | 0.7% | Ska | Music & Radio |
| 12 |  Doctor Krápula |
121 | 0.3% | Ska | Music & Radio |
| 13 |  The Supervillains |
110 | 0.8% | Ska | Music & Radio |
| 14 |  1280 Almas |
66 | 0.3% | Ska | Music & Radio |
| 15 |  The Uptones |
55 | 2.5% | Ska | Music & Radio |
| 16 |  Ateos Gracias a Dios |
0 | 0.0% | Ska | Music & Radio |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 16 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Japan and ranks each ska 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 ska in Japan?
Liberator currently leads with an estimated audience of 7,590 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.