People Trending in Japan
The fastest-rising attention in Japan right now, separated from enduring fame.
Ranking updated November 1, 2026 by the iFANN Rankings Desk. How the ranking works
Yasuo Fukuda
Trend score 84.5
16× usual readership · Local readership, Search
Takefusa Kubo
Trend score 80.4
11× usual readership · Local readership, Search
Ryūsei Yokohama
Trend score 70.5
2.9× usual readership · Local readership, Search
Kei Nishikori
3.4× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
Haruka Fukuhara
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Hideki Matsui
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Shun Oguri
2.3× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
Lee Felix
13× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“FORZA FERRARI 🏎 Felix of Stray Kids shares some blazing snaps with F1 drivers Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc, ahead of the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix. (📷: Fe”
Sanae Takaichi
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“Japan cannot reduce immigration as it wanted: it lacks workers”
Lisa
6.1× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“Is LISA's $84 PlayStation Controller Worth It? It's Made For BLINKS”
Kenjiro Tsuda
2× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“Japan Officially Wins the A.I. War in Heated Kenjiro Tsuda Case, Union Vows to Protect VA Rights”
Harry Kane
4× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“Harry Kane’s Ballon d’Or win decided by record-small margin as full 2026 voting results revealed”
Kim Jong-un
3.4× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“Trump’s engagement with Kim falls flat as North Korea’s nuclear arsenal grows”
Tom Cruise
4× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“Tom Cruise's Near-Perfect Crime Thriller Officially Returns to Streaming”
Takuya Kimura
1.5× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“GQ Cover: Takuya Kimura’s Next Stop”
Naoki Bandō
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Atsuro Watabe
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Patrick Stewart
8.7× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“How Patrick Stewart Saved Jeremy Saulnier’s GREEN ROOM”
Jacob Misiorowski
2.2× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“"Just Talk": Cubs’ Biggest Problem Exposed as Brewers Comparison Sparks Blunt Criticism”
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
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“The potential for the 'next Yoshinobu Yamamoto' seen through the growth curve of the promising young lion, Hibiki Shinohara | Pacific League.com | Professional ”
Kylian Mbappé
1.6× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“Harry Kane’s Ballon d’Or win decided by record-small margin as full 2026 voting results revealed”
Elon Musk
2.1× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“Elon Musk With $868 Billion Net Worth Says Saving Money For Future Is 'Pointless'”
Kōji Mukai
3.3× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
Rina Kawaei
1.9× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
Rena Matsui
2.5× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
Shohei Ohtani
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“Shohei Ohtani Proposed for a New Role in 2027 by Ex-MLB GM”
Lee Joon-gi
5.4× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“Carrie Wong admits her initial impression of Lee Joon-gi changed after working on new drama together”
Kazunari Ninomiya
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Ayase Ueda
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“Lille vs Lens predictions tonight (8.05pm KO): Hosts to extend Nord derby dominance”
Junichiro Koizumi
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Junya Itō
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Christa Pike
3.2× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Geragos: Christa Pike’s best path forward may be clemency, not the courts”
Munetaka Murakami
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“White Sox linked to Japanese superstar after historic season”
Selma Blair
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“Selma Blair 'did not intend to harm anyone,' rep says after alleged flight altercation”
Kim Kardashian
2.5× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“Best Celebrity Halloween Costumes: Kim Kardashian as North West, Paris Hilton as Britney Spears and More”
Kentaro Sakaguchi
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Carlos Alcaraz
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“Daniil Medvedev cruises past Adrian Mannarino to reach the semifinals of the Vienna Open”
Nana Patekar
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“Tanushree Dutta questions reports of Nana Patekar’s death, links remarks to Sushant Singh Rajput case”
Naomi Osaka
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“How Naomi Osaka turned 2 celebrity-owned Los Angeles homes into a $3.44 million real estate gain after bu”
Ao Tanaka
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“Ao Tanaka: 'This is a massive game' - Leeds United midfielder relishing Bournemouth challenge”
RJ Mitte
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“RJ Mitte's Fiancée Seen For First Time Since His Shocking Death”
Erika Sawajiri
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Ren Meguro
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LeBron James
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“"I might look normal, I guess" - Stephen Curry on why people relate to him more than LeBron James”
Aaron Wolf
1.7× usual readership · Local readership, Search
Yoshihiro Togashi
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“The Top 10 Strongest Hunter x Hunter Characters of All Time, Ranked (According to Japan)”
Mana Ashida
2× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
Lily James
2.5× usual readership · Local readership, Search
“Lily James Stuns in White Backless Gown at BAFTA Awards”
Emmanuel Macron
3.1× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“France braces for third weekend of protests as youth-led rallies sweep Europe”
Novak Djokovic
1.7× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“The cold truth behind the GOATs Era: Djokovic refuses to romanticize Federer rivalry”
Riko Fukumoto
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Tomoko Akane
1.9× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
Kanako Momota
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Atsuto Uchida
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Austin Abrams
4.5× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
““Resident Evil” Digital Code Giveaway”
Teoscar Hernández
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“Blue Jays Thinking the Answer Might Be a Familiar Face”
Queen Suthida
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“Queen Suthida appointed WADA Global Ambassador for Clean Sport”
Akiko Wada
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Cate Blanchett
1.7× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“Cate Blanchett, Madonna and Half of Hollywood Just Told OpenAI: "Ask First." Here's Why I'm With Them”
Tommy Lee Jones
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“Martha Plimpton Reunited With Tommy Lee Jones 40 Years After ‘The River Rat’—and Reveals What He Is Really Like on Set”
Ryōhei Abe
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Zion Suzuki
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“European legend believes he's seen "the sign" with Aston Villa player - Convinced he's a star”
Ric Flair
2.8× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“WWE legend issues major health update after injury”
Chris Sale
3.4× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Braves predicted to sign $25M ex-Yankees high-impact arm to create elite duo with Chris Sale”
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
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“Koln’s Said El Mala Set to Be Shortlisted as Khvicha Kvaratskhelia Replacement by PSG”
Chae Soo-bin
4.3× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“K-romcom ‘queen’ Chae Soo-bin from Take Charge Of My Heart wants to break out of comfort zone”
Alexander Volkanovski
1.9× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“UFC Hall of Famer Not Interested in Gaethje vs. Volkanovski”
Nico Paz
2.3× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Como, Jacobo Ramon is worth 45 million but will leave for 9 million: his Real Madrid destiny, the buy-back clause and the comparison with Nico Paz”
Benjamin Netanyahu
1.9× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Eisenkot must beat Netanyahu at his own game, not repeat Gantz's mistakes - opinion”
Walker Kessler
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“Lakers Angst Grows as $130 Million New Additions Flop”
Aaron Ashby
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“A Closer Look at Brewers' Pitching Dominance During World Series Run”
Ted Bundy
3× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“How detectives connected Ted Bundy to more victims - 52 years later”
Nicolas Jackson
2.9× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Gary Neville's Nicolas Jackson verdict backed up by Aston Villa stats - but is it sustainable?”
Willson Contreras
3.4× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Red Sox’s Willson Contreras on what emotional Venezuela return means after WBC title run”
Jesse Rodriguez
1.8× usual readership · Local readership, Search
Karoline Leavitt
1.9× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Election 2026 Republicans”
Ja Morant
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“Scoot Henderson is starting in Ja Morant’s place,”
Movsar Evloev
2.1× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Henry Cejudo Predicts UFC Title Glory For Aaron Pico”
Kim Ji-won
2× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Kim Ji-won saves child cancer patient despite trauma in South Korea's Doctor X”
Kim Yo-jong
1.8× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“South Korea to respond firmly to North Korean breaches of border, security aide says”
Takeshi Okada
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Marine Le Pen
2.1× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“As French protests escalate into riots, they may prove a gift for Marine Le Pen’s right‑wing party”
Junior Caminero
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“Rays Can't Afford to Ignore Their Offensive Struggles This Offseason”
Jules Koundé
2.9× usual readership · Local readership, Search
Shigeru Miyamoto
2.4× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto Reveals Secrets Behind Mario”
Masako Nozawa
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Alfred Nobel
3.3× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“A guide to the 2026 Nobel Prize winners”
Jordan Henderson
2.7× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Henderson and Fernandes set to play key roles in Chelsea vs Man Utd clash”
Matt Olson
2.1× usual readership · Local readership, Search
“Braves Positions That Performed the Best in 2026”
Mao Zedong
1.6× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“China state TV doesn’t air first La Liga games since Kylian Mbappe furore”
Taylor Swift
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“Tim McGraw Shuts Down Rumor About Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce’s Wedding: ‘The Internet’s Not Always Correct’”
David Silva
3.1× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“David Silva”
Fernando Alonso
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“F1 Driver Standards Under Fire! Alonso vs Albon | Mexican Grand Prix 2026”
Sophia Bush
2.7× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“I Didn’t See Sophia Bush Comparing Her Time On Chicago P.D. To Megyn Kelly's At Fox News Coming”
Mayu Iwatani
1.7× usual readership · Local readership, Search
Barack Obama
2.3× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Kamala Harris urges a 'too big to rig' turnout for the midterms and tees off on Trump”
Michael Owen
3.2× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Harry Kane blocked from unanimous Ballon d’Or vote by two countries as full results revealed”
Gō Ōiwa
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Xi Jinping
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“Amnesty chief warns of ‘predatory world order’ under Trump, Putin and Xi”
Cameron Boozer
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“Best NBA Bets Tonight: Tyrese Maxey, Cameron Boozer and Kenrich Williams Picks”