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Top 100 Writers in Japan

The most publicly visible writers in Japan.

Most famous living

The most famous writers in Japan right now — ranked by the public attention they command across search, news, Wikipedia, and social.

JapanWriters1,526 peopleHow fame is measured

#	Δ	Person	Country	Category	Fame	Momentum
#1	new	Masahiro Sakurai	Japan	Writers	78.3	13.6
#2	new	Marie Kondō	Japan	Writers	78.1	15.0
#3	new	TY Takeshi Yōrō	Japan	Writers	76.3	10.0
#4	new	DaiGo	Japan	Writers	74.3	15.0
#5	new	HH Hiroshi Hirasaka	Japan	Writers	74.0	25.0
#6	new	Haruki Murakami	Japan	Writers	72.8	0.0
#7	new	U Uketsu	Japan	Writers	72.5	0.0
#8	new	TS Tamotsu Sugano	Japan	Writers	72.3	10.0
#9	new	KM Kaho Miyake	Japan	Writers	72.3	10.9
#10	new	Hirotada Ototake	Japan	Writers	71.8	3.8
#11	new	Terry Ito	Japan	Writers	71.0	5.6
#12	new	Naoki Hyakuta	Japan	Writers	69.7	0.0
#13	new	S Saeko	Japan	Writers	69.4	0.0
#14	new	Ira Ishida	Japan	Writers	69.0	8.6
#15	new	Masaaki Yuasa	Japan	Writers	68.7	1.4
#16	new	Tomoko Akane	Japan	Writers	68.3	10.0
#17	new	TM Tomohiro Machiyama	Japan	Writers	68.2	17.1
#18	new	NH Negi Haruba	Japan	Writers	67.9	1.9
#19	new	Yūji Sakamoto	Japan	Writers	67.6	2.4
#20	new	CH Chikatsu Hayashi	Japan	Writers	67.6	22.6
#21	new	Hitonari Tsuji	Japan	Writers	67.6	0.8
#22	new	UN Usagi Nakamura	Japan	Writers	67.2	20.2
#23	new	Naoki Inose	Japan	Writers	67.0	20.0
#24	new	TY Tsubasa Yamaguchi	Japan	Writers	66.8	3.6
#25	new	Ken Akamatsu	Japan	Writers	66.7	0.1
#26	new	Osamu Suzuki	Japan	Writers	66.4	1.1
#27	new	RM Reiji Miyajima	Japan	Writers	65.9	0.3
#28	new	Iehiro Tokugawa	Japan	Writers	65.3	1.2
#29	new	KI Kentarō Iwata	Japan	Writers	64.7	15.0
#30	new	Keigo Higashino	Japan	Writers	64.6	2.0
#31	new	Hideo Kojima	Japan	Writers	63.5	10.4
#32	new	Shigeru Miyamoto	Japan	Writers	63.1	11.1
#33	new	MY Mitsuru Yaku	Japan	Writers	63.0	15.0
#34	new	Manamo Miyata	Japan	Writers	62.9	0.0
#35	new	Banana Yoshimoto	Japan	Writers	62.8	25.0
#36	new	Koichi Toyama	Japan	Writers	62.2	2.2
#37	new	YS Yūna Suzuki	Japan	Writers	62.1	1.2
#38	new	Amélie Nothomb	Japan	Writers	61.0	0.0
#39	new	YM Yukiko Motoya	Japan	Writers	60.7	15.0
#40	new	Masahiko Shimada	Japan	Writers	60.7	6.5
#41	new	Junji Itō	Japan	Writers	60.5	4.2
#42	new	Hideki Kamiya	Japan	Writers	60.2	15.7
#43	new	Hirohiko Araki	Japan	Writers	59.9	2.5
#44	new	Mieko Kawakami	Japan	Writers	59.7	15.0
#45	new	KI Kazuhiko Inoue	Japan	Writers	59.4	18.3
#46	new	Toshikazu Kawaguchi	Japan	Writers	59.3	0.4
#47	new	Gen Urobuchi	Japan	Writers	59.3	22.9
#48	new	Ai Yazawa	Japan	Writers	58.9	3.5
#49	new	Sayaka Murata	Japan	Writers	58.9	10.4
#50	new	Rumiko Takahashi	Japan	Writers	58.8	0.0
#51	new	TO Tsugumi Ohba	Japan	Writers	58.8	4.0
#52	new	Yasutaka Tsutsui	Japan	Writers	58.8	15.7
#53	new	Mori Masaki	Japan	Writers	58.5	35.0
#54	new	Gosho Aoyama	Japan	Writers	58.3	0.0
#55	new	Haru	Japan	Writers	58.1	17.1
#56	new	MU Miku Ubukata	Japan	Writers	58.0	11.8
#57	new	Hiromi Kawakami	Japan	Writers	57.8	15.9
#58	new	NK Natsuo Kirino	Japan	Writers	57.6	6.4
#59	new	Kōtarō Isaka	Japan	Writers	57.5	10.0
#60	new	Kōki Mitani	Japan	Writers	57.4	17.7

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