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Top people for #Asia

The people the world most associates with Asia right now. 112 tracked, ordered by real public-attention signals: how often the world searches them, reads their Wikipedia, and follows them, updated every day.

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The people the world most associates with Asia right now, concentrated in Japan, India, South Korea — ranked by the public attention they command across search, news, Wikipedia, and social.

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110 tracked

#	Δ	Person	Country	Category	Fame	Momentum
#1	—	Faker South Korean League of Legends player	South Korea	Gamers	84.0	19.5
#2	—	Oda Nobunaga	Japan	Historical Figures	66.0	10.0
#3	—	Tokugawa Ieyasu	Japan	Historical Figures	64.7	1.5
#4	—	Isoroku Yamamoto	Japan	Business Professionals	64.3	21.8
#5	—	Minamoto no Yoshitsune	Japan	Journalists	61.2	7.1
#6	—	Chūichi Nagumo	Japan	Historical Figures	60.9	18.9
#7	—	Akechi Mitsuhide	Japan	Historical Figures	58.8	0.2
#8	—	Morihei Ueshiba	Japan	Journalists	57.3	0.8
#9	—	Gichin Funakoshi	Japan	Business Professionals	55.4	0.6
#10	—	Shinzō Abe	Japan	Politicians	91.2	10.0
#11	—	Naruhito	Japan	Historical Figures	90.4	22.6
#12	—	Jaggi Vasudev	India	Writers	79.1	0.2
#13	—	Akihito	Japan	Historical Figures	77.6	5.9
#14	—	Hu Jintao	China	Politicians	76.2	10.0
#15	—	Yoshihide Suga	Japan	Politicians	74.1	1.6
#16	—	Sukarno	Indonesia	Politicians	72.4	0.0
#17	—	Suharto	Indonesia	Politicians	70.6	0.3
#18	—	Park Geun-hye	South Korea	Politicians	70.4	4.4
#19	—	C. V. Raman	India	Scientists	69.8	0.7
#20	—	Park Chung-hee	South Korea	Politicians	69.6	6.8
#21	—	Hideki Tojo	Japan	Politicians	67.2	10.2
#22	—	Toyotomi Hideyoshi	Japan	Politicians	67.1	3.2
#23	—	Zhou Enlai	China	Politicians	66.2	0.0
#24	—	Tu Youyou	China	Scientists	66.1	3.0
#25	—	Hideki Yukawa	Japan	Scientists	65.3	2.1
#26	—	Droupadi Murmu	India	Politicians	64.8	0.0
#27	—	Chun Doo-hwan	South Korea	Politicians	63.3	9.3
#28	—	Yoshinori Ohsumi	Japan	Scientists	62.4	5.1
#29	—	Shin'ichirō Tomonaga	Japan	Academics	62.0	4.9
#30	—	H. D. Deve Gowda	India	Politicians	61.9	9.1
#31	—	Kim Young-sam	South Korea	Politicians	61.6	7.1
#32	—	Minamoto no Yoritomo	Japan	Politicians	61.1	7.4
#33	—	Yasuke	Japan	Religious Figures	60.8	6.9
#34	—	Sasaki Kojirō	Japan	Politicians	60.8	17.7
#35	—	Yang Shangkun	China	Politicians	60.8	13.0
#36	—	Roh Tae-woo	South Korea	Politicians	60.2	3.3
#37	—	Hu Yaobang	China	Politicians	60.0	0.7
#38	—	Saigō Takamori	Japan	Politicians	59.9	0.7
#39	—	Li Xiannian	China	Politicians	59.8	6.6
#40	—	Itō Hirobumi	Japan	Politicians	59.6	0.1
#41	—	Tomoe Gozen	Japan	Journalists	59.4	7.2
#42	—	Takeda Shingen	Japan	Politicians	59.2	0.2
#43	—	Hiroo Onoda	Japan	Business Professionals	59.2	0.0
#44	—	Sathya Sai Baba	India	Religious Figures	59.1	0.3
#45	—	Hua Guofeng	China	Politicians	58.9	0.0
#46	—	Han Duck-soo	South Korea	Writers	58.1	15.0
#47	—	Lee Byung-chul	South Korea	Founders	58.1	1.7
#48	—	Emperor Kōmei	Japan	Models	58.0	0.6
#49	—	Mas Oyama	Japan	Writers	57.7	1.2
#50	—	Choi Kyu-hah	South Korea	Politicians	57.6	3.8
#51	—	Zakir Husain	India	Politicians	57.6	1.3
#52	—	Kanō Jigorō	Japan	Politicians	57.2	0.9
#53	1	Vishwanath Pratap Singh	India	Politicians	57.2	0.7
#54	1	Jiroemon Kimura	Japan	Politicians	57.2	1.1
#55	—	Soichiro Honda	Japan	Business Professionals	57.1	0.5
#56	—	Kenzō Tange	Japan	Architects	56.5	0.0
#57	—	Sadako Sasaki	Japan	Activists	56.3	0.4
#58	—	I. K. Gujral	India	Politicians	56.2	0.0
#59	—	Paulo Miki	Japan	Religious Figures	53.8	0.0
#60	—	Narendra Modi	India	Politicians	91.9	1.8
#61	—	Matsuo Bashō	Japan	Writers	91.2	15.0
#62	—	Xi Jinping	China	Politicians	91.2	22.2
#63	—	Indira Gandhi	India	Politicians	87.3	10.0
#64	—	Yoon Suk Yeol	South Korea	Lawyers	82.5	3.4
#65	—	Aishwarya Rai	India	Actors	82.3	2.9
#66	—	Hirohito	Japan	Journalists	81.1	1.8
#67	—	Huang Xianfan	China	Academics	79.4	0.0
#68	—	Haruki Murakami	Japan	Writers	72.8	0.0
#69	—	B Brahmagupta	India	Academics	71.8	1.6
#70	—	Moon Jae-in	South Korea	Politicians	70.8	10.0
#71	—	Pratibha Patil	India	Politicians	67.9	10.6
#72	—	Kim Dae-jung	South Korea	Politicians	67.9	19.8
#73	—	Emperor Meiji	Japan	Historical Figures	65.4	0.0
#74	—	Osamu Dazai	Japan	Writers	64.8	5.6
#75	—	Lee Myung-bak	South Korea	Politicians	64.2	19.8
#76	—	Abdurrahman Wahid	Indonesia	Politicians	63.2	7.0
#77	—	Jiang Qing	China	Actors	62.8	10.0
#78	—	Emperor Jimmu	Japan	Historical Figures	62.4	15.0
#79	—	Tokugawa Yoshinobu	Japan	Artists	61.9	10.1
#80	—	Emperor Taishō	Japan	Politicians	60.9	0.7
#81	—	Yun Posun	South Korea	Politicians	59.6	4.4
#82	—	Sakamoto Ryōma	Japan	Politicians	59.0	0.0
#83	—	Dōgen	Japan	Academics	58.7	11.9
#84	—	Tadao Ando	Japan	Athletes	58.3	1.4
#85	—	Hiroshige	Japan	Artists	57.6	0.0
#86	—	Isamu Akasaki	Japan	Scientists	57.3	0.0
#87	—	Kane Tanaka	Japan	Business Professionals	57.0	0.8
#88	—	Ban Ki-moon	South Korea	Politicians	77.5	0.0
#89	—	Toshiro Mifune	Japan	Actors	76.5	8.1
#90	—	A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada	India	Writers	72.2	1.1
#91	—	Alberto Fujimori	Japan	Politicians	71.2	15.0
#92	—	A. P. J. Abdul Kalam	India	Politicians	70.9	14.5
#93	—	Hayao Miyazaki	Japan	Directors	69.3	0.0
#94	—	Kenzaburō Ōe	Japan	Writers	68.7	1.8
#95	—	Miyamoto Musashi	Japan	Writers	68.0	19.9
#96	—	Mo Yan	China	Writers	67.7	0.0
#97	—	Amartya Sen	India	Academics	67.2	0.0
#98	—	Rajneesh	India	Writers	66.8	1.2
#99	—	Natsume Sōseki	Japan	Writers	62.0	4.1
#100	—	Akira Toriyama	Japan	Writers	61.5	1.2

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