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Top 100 Movie / TV Show / Series in Japan

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest movie / tv show / series in Japan, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 7.3k movie / tv show / series tracked in Japan, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. 24 (TV series), Harry Potter and One Piece lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 51M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 2.4M, and the largest, 24 (TV series), reaches around 21M people in Japan. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with each movie / tv show / series, 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
76 Produce 101 1M 28.0 85.7%
77 Steins;Gate 1M 27.2 54.6% TV series
78 Scooby-Doo 993k 26.4 73.2%
79 Superfly 988k 42.5 48.6% Crime
80 Lipstick Jungle (TV series) 963k
81 Saw (2004 film) 953k 51.9 76.1% Horror
82 Frontier 948k 26.8 8.3% Action
83 Rick and Morty 948k 31.1 56.3% TV series
84 Bruno 945k 38.9 100.0%
85 Mother (2009 film) 944k 38.0 81.2%
86 Mama (TV series) 937k 34.9 86.1% Comedy-drama
87 Family Guy 923k 26.7 55.2% Animation
88 Ali (film) 915k 24.4 45.3%
89 Heroes (TV series) 895k 27.4 66.8% TV series
90 Dungeons & Dragons (TV series) 895k 42.4 31.6%
91 Honest (TV series) 892k 45.9 23.6% Comedy
92 Moon (film) 889k 35.1 69.0%
93 A Minecraft Movie 888k 29.0 37.6%
94 SketchUp 879k 36.8 63.2% TV show
95 Monsters 863k 36.0 69.3% Animation
96 Alive (1993 film) 855k
97 Tomboy (2011 film) 845k 33.5 64.1%
98 Moana (2016 film) 842k 30.2 72.0% Animation
99 Cheers 842k 37.4 49.0% TV show
100 Wanted (2008 film) 824k

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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 movie / tv show / series 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 movie / tv show / series in Japan?

24 (TV series) currently leads with an estimated audience of 21M people in Japan.

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