Genre in a city
The 33 most-read rock artists based in Tokyo, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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33 artists are tagged rock in Tokyo. The biggest move was heidi., up 5 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | ONE OK ROCKj-rock, alternative rock | 10,704 | 0 |
02 | Takarock | 7,566 | +1 |
03 | BAND‐MAIDhard rock, rock | 5,904 | -1 |
04 | DAIGOpop rock, j-pop | 2,624 | +1 |
05 | Survive Said The Prophetj-rock, rock | 1,961 | +1 |
06 | スピッツj-rock, pop rock | 1,884 | +1 |
07 | abingdon boys schoolj-pop, rock | 1,710 | -3 |
08 | 相対性理論rock | 1,067 | 0 |
09 | Aoooj-pop, rock | 1,066 | 0 |
10 | cali≠garialternative rock, experimental rock | 835 | +1 |
11 | UNISON SQUARE GARDENj-rock, rock | 653 | -1 |
12 | THE YELLOW MONKEYrock, glam rock | 632 | 0 |
13 | Ayasarock | 522 | 0 |
14 | Buffalo Daughterrock, shibuya-kei | 469 | 0 |
15 | Guitar Vaderalternative rock, indie rock | 386 | +1 |
16 | 後藤次利rock | 324 | +1 |
17 | Frank Simesrock | 323 | +1 |
18 | never young beachrock | 254 | -3 |
19 | eX-Girlart punk, experimental rock | 241 | -1 |
20 | DIAURAgothic, rock | 215 | +1 |
21 | アルルカンvisual kei, loud kei | 203 | -1 |
22 | The ROOTLESSj-pop, pop rock | 156 | 0 |
23 | heidi.visual kei, rock | 124 | +5 |
24 | The Collectorsrock | 123 | 0 |
25 | WHITE ASHrock | 120 | +4 |
26 | 水晶の舟psychedelic rock, rock | 109 | 0 |
27 | 越中睦士rock | 101 | -2 |
28 | ダウトrock, visual kei | 87 | -5 |
29 | ricerock, visual kei | 79 | -3 |
30 | Dollyrock, visual kei | 76 | 0 |
31 | CELLgothic, rock | 49 | +1 |
31 | ピストルバルブrock | 49 | +2 |
33 | THE KIDDIEpop rock, rock | 42 | -2 |
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 August 2026; movement compares that against July 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.