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The 50 most-read j-pop artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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200 artists are ranked in j-pop. The biggest move was 福原遥, up 153 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | 松原みきKishiwada · Japan | 41,711 | 0 |
02 | AdoTokyo · Japan | 27,900 | 0 |
03 | BoAGuri · South Korea | 21,934 | +9 |
04 | 福原遥Saitama · Japan | 19,356 | +153 |
05 | IZ*ONESeoul · South Korea | 18,848 | 0 |
06 | AKB48Akihabara · Japan | 17,178 | +1 |
07 | 悠木碧Sanmu · Japan | 14,559 | +9 |
08 | YOASOBIJapan | 13,949 | +3 |
09 | 神田沙也加Setagaya · Japan | 13,645 | +74 |
10 | 内田有紀Nihonbashi · Japan | 13,437 | +11 |
11 | LiSASeki · Japan | 12,493 | -3 |
12 | &TEAMTokyo · Japan | 12,356 | -2 |
13 | 早見沙織Tokyo · Japan | 11,887 | +2 |
14 | TAEMINSeoul · South Korea | 11,669 | -1 |
15 | ジャニー喜多川Los Angeles · United States | 11,106 | -11 |
16 | 浜崎あゆみFukuoka · Japan | 11,034 | +1 |
17 | きゃりーぱみゅぱみゅNishitōkyō · Japan | 10,726 | +26 |
18 | 芦田愛菜Nishinomiya · Japan | 10,295 | 0 |
19 | 鬼頭明里Aichi · Japan | 10,214 | +41 |
20 | 花澤香菜Tokyo · Japan | 9,745 | +4 |
21 | 椎名もたIshikawa · Japan | 9,386 | +7 |
22 | ベッキー♪♯Kanagawa · Japan | 9,219 | +69 |
23 | 細野晴臣Minato · Japan | 9,128 | -17 |
24 | 安室奈美恵Naha · Japan | 9,029 | +3 |
25 | 幾田りらTokyo · Japan | 8,605 | -5 |
26 | ヨルシカJapan | 8,431 | +5 |
27 | 藤井風Satoshō · Japan | 8,207 | -1 |
28 | NCT WISHSeoul · South Korea | 7,902 | +9 |
29 | Mrs. GREEN APPLEJapan | 7,460 | +10 |
30 | 豊崎愛生Tokushima · Japan | 7,321 | +112 |
31 | 菅田将暉Minoh · Japan | 7,303 | -1 |
32 | 坂本真綾Itabashi · Japan | 7,207 | 0 |
33 | 김재중Gongju · South Korea | 7,157 | -4 |
34 | AwichOkinawa · Japan | 6,812 | -31 |
35 | 内田雄馬Tokyo · Japan | 6,730 | -10 |
36 | 新しい学校のリーダーズJapan | 6,714 | -17 |
37 | 林原めぐみKita · Japan | 6,607 | -1 |
38 | 澁谷果歩Tokyo · Japan | 6,440 | -4 |
39 | 上田麗奈Toyama · Japan | 6,390 | -6 |
40 | 上坂すみれKanagawa · Japan | 6,266 | -26 |
41 | f5veTokyo · Japan | 6,066 | -18 |
42 | 恵比寿マスカッツJapan | 6,038 | +85 |
43 | 山下智久Funabashi · Japan | 6,018 | -8 |
44 | 内田真礼Tokyo · Japan | 5,861 | -6 |
45 | ONEWGwangmyeong · South Korea | 5,591 | +4 |
46 | PerfumeMinami-ku · Japan | 5,520 | -2 |
47 | Snow ManJapan | 5,434 | +24 |
48 | 乃木坂46Minato · Japan | 5,322 | 0 |
49 | 嵐Honolulu · United States | 5,313 | -2 |
50 | JO1Tokyo · Japan | 5,125 | +28 |
155 | M!LKJapan | 1,916 | +317 |
74 | アンジェラ・アキItano · Japan | 3,933 | +174 |
172 | i☆RisJapan | 1,738 | +163 |
163 | AoooTokyo · Japan | 1,832 | +130 |
142 | 倉橋ヨエコAichi · Japan | 2,100 | +119 |
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.