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Top 100 Persons in Japan

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest persons in Japan, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 38k persons tracked in Japan, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Don Quixote, Jal (band) and BTS lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 78M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 4.7M, and the largest, Don Quixote, reaches around 31M people in Japan. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with each person, 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 Don Quixote 31M 37.0 69.0% Novel
2 Jal (band) 23M
3 BTS 23M 29.2 75.3% K-pop
4 Girls' Generation 13M 25.4 73.9%
5 Mrs. GREEN APPLE 12M 27.3 58.9% Pop
6 RADWIMPS 12M 27.3 59.4% Pop
7 IVE 10M 29.5 74.1% K-pop
8 XG 10M 29.4 74.6% K-pop
9 JO1 9.9M 31.5 60.6% Pop
10 Switched 9.7M 32.1 51.1% Metal
11 BE:FIRST 9.2M 31.5 60.6% Pop
12 Aespa 8.6M 29.6 74.1% K-pop
13 Doda (singer) 8.5M 31.1 41.4% Pop
14 Ado 8.4M 31.5 60.6% Pop
15 AKB48 8.3M 31.5 65.9% Band
16 NiziU 7.3M 31.5 60.6% Pop
17 YOASOBI 6.8M 35.1 54.1% Singer-songwriter
18 LiSA (Japanese musician, born 1987) 6.4M 31.2 65.7% Singer-songwriter
19 Totò 6M 24.6 34.6% Comedian
20 Hey! Say! JUMP 5.9M 33.4 72.2% Band
21 Vaundy 5.6M 31.1 67.9% Pop
22 P$C 5.6M 21.0 19.8% Hip hop
23 Enhypen 5.3M 29.2 74.9%
24 Diesel 5M 43.9 46.5% Singer-songwriter
25 Zeta 4.7M 41.8 49.6% Punk

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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 person 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 person in Japan?

Don Quixote currently leads with an estimated audience of 31M people in Japan.

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