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Tokyoite Artists

The 50 most-read Tokyoite artists, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

200 artists are ranked in Tokyo. The biggest move was 伊藤美来, up 20 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	Yoko Onoart pop, avant-garde	159,122	0
02	BABYMETALkawaii metal, metal	30,892	0
03	Adoj-pop, alternative rock	27,900	0
04	XGpop rap, contemporary r&b	16,081	0
05	Borisdrone, doom metal	13,743	+9
06	木村拓哉pop	13,264	0
07	&TEAMj-pop	12,356	-2
08	Yellow Magic Orchestrasynth-pop, electronic	12,348	-1
09	早見沙織j-pop	11,887	0
10	Casiopeajazz fusion, jazz	10,395	-2
11	花澤香菜j-pop	9,745	+7
12	幾田りらj-pop, singer-songwriter	8,605	+3
13	ONE OK ROCKj-rock, alternative rock	8,524	-3
14	SawanoHiroyuki[nZk]electronic, modern classical	7,434	+7
15	BAND‐MAIDhard rock, rock	7,083	+13
16	¥$hip hop, hip house	6,963	+6
17	PUFFYj-rock, j-pop	6,817	+7
18	内田雄馬j-pop	6,730	+1
19	平沢進electronic, art pop	6,630	+4
20	Merzbownoise, harsh noise	6,518	0
21	澁谷果歩j-pop	6,440	+4
22	f5vej-pop, hyperpop	6,066	-5
23	梶浦由記cinematic classical, modern classical	6,038	+7
24	花冷え。j-rock, metalcore	6,030	+12
25	内田真礼j-pop	5,861	+1
26	Sighblack metal, avant-garde metal	5,347	-15
27	JO1j-pop, k-pop	5,125	+14
28	Takarock	5,080	-16
29	POiSON GiRL FRiENDambient pop, dream pop	4,911	-16
30	NEXZj-pop, k-pop	4,675	-14
31	雨宮天j-pop	4,638	+4
32	矢野顕子jazz, city pop	4,487	-1
33	Vaundyj-pop, singer-songwriter	4,219	+9
34	Lyrics Bornalternative hip hop, hip hop	4,155	-5
35	King Gnuj-pop, pop rock	4,127	-3
36	Crystal Lakemetalcore, deathcore	4,118	+1
37	水瀬いのりj-pop	4,110	-3
38	Shing02hip hop	3,878	+7
39	MISAMOj-pop, pop	3,757	+4
40	入野自由j-pop	3,729	-2
41	The 5.6.7.8’sgarage rock, punk	3,718	+6
42	東山奈央j-pop	3,640	-3
43	伊藤美来j-pop	3,158	+20
44	高橋洋子j-pop, singer-songwriter	3,085	-11
45	堀江由衣j-pop	3,056	-1
46	toepost-rock, math rock	2,974	-6
47	楠木ともりj-pop	2,813	+3
48	Melt‐Banananoise rock, experimental rock	2,782	-21
49	Lampcity pop, bossa nova	2,769	+5
50	武満徹classical, contemporary classical	2,709	+9

Rising outside the top 50this month

100	反田恭平classical	1,068	+66
130	heaven in her armsscreamo, post-rock	762	+66
112	Electric Eel Shockrock and roll, j-rock	928	+57
145	諏訪内晶子classical	683	+52
124	WANIMAj-pop, pop punk	810	+46

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How this is ranked. Artists are matched from the MusicBrainz database by genre and by the area they are based in. An artist appears in a genre when at least 15% of their genre votes are for it. Position is set by readership of their English Wikipedia article in October 2026; movement compares that against September 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.