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The 50 most-read city pop artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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51 artists are ranked in city pop. The biggest move was 吉田美奈子, up 7 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | 松原みきKishiwada · Japan | 41,711 | 0 |
02 | 笠井紀美子Kyoto · Japan | 11,588 | 0 |
03 | 山下達郎Toshima · Japan | 8,413 | 0 |
04 | 竹内まりやIzumo · Japan | 7,477 | 0 |
05 | 杏里Yamato · Japan | 4,617 | +1 |
06 | 矢野顕子Tokyo · Japan | 4,487 | +1 |
07 | LampTokyo · Japan | 2,769 | +2 |
08 | Ginger RootHuntington Beach · United States | 2,634 | 0 |
09 | 하슬Suncheon · South Korea | 2,225 | +4 |
10 | 大貫妙子Suginami · Japan | 2,180 | +1 |
11 | 亜蘭知子Hirosaki · Japan | 2,080 | -1 |
12 | 中原めいこYotsukaidō · Japan | 1,838 | 0 |
13 | 鈴木雅之Ōta · Japan | 1,556 | +1 |
14 | 八神純子Chikusa-ku · Japan | 1,515 | +5 |
15 | 角松敏生Shibuya · Japan | 1,492 | +3 |
16 | 大橋純子Yūbari · Japan | 1,468 | 0 |
17 | 吉田美奈子Ōmiya-ku · Japan | 1,419 | +7 |
18 | 濱田金吾Shinjuku · Japan | 1,397 | +5 |
19 | 泰葉Taitō · Japan | 1,326 | -4 |
20 | 山根麻以Izumo · Japan | 1,296 | +1 |
21 | 西城秀樹Hiroshima · Japan | 1,250 | -4 |
22 | 菊池桃子Shinagawa · Japan | 1,232 | 0 |
23 | 大滝詠一Ōshū · Japan | 1,187 | -3 |
24 | オメガトライブJapan | 860 | +2 |
25 | YUKIKAShizuoka · Japan | 820 | 0 |
26 | EPOSetagaya · Japan | 635 | -21 |
27 | クリスタルキングJapan | 615 | +6 |
28 | 今井美樹Takanabe · Japan | 609 | +2 |
29 | 研ナオコIzu · Japan | 561 | -2 |
30 | 国分友里恵Japan | 501 | +2 |
31 | 杉山清貴Isogo-ku · Japan | 440 | 0 |
32 | 大地真央Sumoto · Japan | 438 | -4 |
33 | 当山ひとみOkinawa · Japan | 333 | +3 |
34 | りりィFukuoka · Japan | 330 | 0 |
35 | 久保田早紀Kunitachi · Japan | 325 | 0 |
36 | 秋本奈緒美Matsumoto · Japan | 300 | +1 |
37 | 小比類巻かほるJapan | 259 | +2 |
38 | 麗美Ginowan · Japan | 247 | +2 |
39 | 鮎川麻弥Shinjuku · Japan | 245 | -10 |
40 | 和田加奈子Japan | 240 | +1 |
41 | EyediSeoul · South Korea | 191 | +2 |
42 | 尾崎亜美Kita-ku · Japan | 177 | -4 |
43 | 池田政典Kyoto · Japan | 161 | -1 |
44 | 太田裕美Arakawa · Japan | 156 | 0 |
45 | 原田真二Hiroshima · Japan | 124 | +1 |
46 | 山口美央子Tokyo · Japan | 111 | -1 |
47 | 惣領智子Shibuya · Japan | 106 | 0 |
48 | 広谷順子Tokyo · Japan | 96 | 0 |
49 | 刀根麻理子Kawasaki · Japan | 86 | 0 |
50 | MAYUMIGinowan · Japan | 55 | 0 |
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.