Top Football Influencers on Instagram in Japan (2026)

Discover the top Football influencers on Instagram in Japan for 2026 and meet the Japanese soccer Instagrammers audiences trust most. Compare engagement, audience quality, and growth to find the right partners.

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Who Are the Top Football Influencers on Instagram in Japan?

Explore the top Football influencers on Instagram in Japan for November 2026. This ranking is updated monthly to keep the list current. Use it as a starting point to discover Japanese Instagrammers in the Football niche. To explore detailed creator analytics and find more accounts, .

  1. 1. David Villa

    @davidvillaInstagramJapan, Hyōgo, Kobe

    President at DV7 Group Follow our projects at: ⚽ @dv7academy ⚽️ @cfbenidorm 🎥 @dv7_media 💼 @dv7management 🏫 @esc_laliga_nba

    Hashtags#dv7management#dv7academy#dv7media#dv7group
    Mentions
    @sefutbol@sefutbol@dv7academy@dv7academy@pringlesarabia@pringlesarabia
    Followers8.8M
    Engagement rate0.1%
    Average likes8.7K
    Audience quality score48/100Low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+0.1%
    201820192020202220232024
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Spain23.0%
    United States5.4%
    Mexico5.4%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Soccer13.3%
    Music12.1%
    Fitness9.6%
  2. 2. Yerry Mina

    @yerryminaInstagramJapan, Kanagawa, Yokohama

    @cagliaricalcio ⚽️ • @adidasfootball 👟 • @fundacionyerrymina_ y @clubdeportivoyerrymina 🙏🏾 • @nossfootballagency 💼

    Hashtags#familytime️#familyislove
    Mentions
    @cuadrado@cuadrado@jeffersonlerma@jeffersonlerma@juanferquinterop@juanferquinterop
    Followers3.5M
    Engagement rate0.1%
    Average likes5.1K
    Audience quality score31/100Very low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.-0.3%
    201720192021202220242026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Colombia42.5%
    Brazil9.2%
    Morocco6.9%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Sports21.7%
    Music13.0%
    Soccer12.0%
  3. 3. Takuya⚽️REGATEドリブル塾

    @regate_takuyaInstagramJapan

    ⚽️Ultimate Dribble Coach /レガテドリブル塾 代表 ⚽️8M+Total Followers(TikTok 4M+) ⚽️Football Creator in Japan🇯🇵 ⚽️▷@regate.school 👕▷@regate_shop ▼スクールの詳細はこちらから

    Hashtags#football#soccer#footballskills#soccerskills
    Followers1.8M
    Engagement rate0.2%
    Average likes2.6K
    Audience quality score60/100Average
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+0.8%
    201920202021202320242025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Japan62.5%
    Indonesia12.5%
    Thailand12.5%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Soccer33.3%
    Sports20.8%
    Dog Owner12.5%
  4. 4. YutoNagatomo 長友佑都

    @yutonagatomo55InstagramJapan, Tokyo, Shibuya

    Facebook 「www.facebook.com/yuto.n55」 Twitter 「twitter.com/YutoNagatomo5」

    Hashtags#fifaworldcup2026#5度目のw杯#吉田麻也#南野拓実
    Mentions
    @harikiri_tairi@harikiri_tairi@japanfootballassociation@japanfootballassociation
    Followers1.4M
    Engagement rate13.0%
    Average likes283K
    Audience quality score49/100Low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+0.2%
    201720192021202220242026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Japan47.0%
    Turkey32.0%
    Italy8.0%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Soccer16.3%
    Dog Owner14.0%
    Fitness9.3%
  5. 5. JoEll Perry ੈ✩‧₊˚

    @joellgirlInstagramJapan, Osaka

    No bio

    Hashtags#viralpost#explorepage#trendingnow#fyp
    Followers1.4M
    Engagement rate1.2%
    Average likes8.7K
    Audience quality score51/100Low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+7.5%
    201720192020202220232025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    United States24.7%
    Italy9.0%
    Japan6.7%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Photography26.6%
    Fashion14.5%
    Dog Owner9.4%
  6. 6. Matheus Uribe

    @matheus_uribeInstagramJapan, Kanagawa, Yokohama

    FAMILIA DON DE DIOS... Twitter@matheus_uribe8

    Hashtags#regalos#cumpleaños#canteradehéroes#efc
    Mentions
    @mrblingcolombia@mrblingcolombia@masque1000palabras_foto@masque1000palabras_foto@licacreativa@licacreativa+5@cjmanager, @blackhomecol, @carnavalihe, @ellaboratoriodecafe, @lianadulcecuento
    Followers976K
    Engagement rate1.4%
    Average likes7.9K
    Audience quality score65/100Average
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.0.0%
    201720192020202220232025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Colombia41.5%
    Mexico23.1%
    Portugal15.4%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Sports27.2%
    Soccer18.5%
    Mommy12.4%
  7. 7. Muzdalifah

    @zahmuz12InstagramJapan, Osaka

    📍Osaka 🇯🇵 Endorse, PP, Business ? Email ✉️ 👇 Footballer ⚽️ @cerezo_ladies Mass communication 🗣 Travel/adventure/nature ✈️🌳🌊

    Mentions
    @cerezo_osaka@cerezo_osaka@bvb09@bvb09@eminacosmetics@eminacosmetics
    Followers924K
    Engagement rate8.2%
    Average likes68.2K
    Audience quality score49/100Low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+0.8%
    201720182020202120232024
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Indonesia76.1%
    Monaco6.5%
    Spain4.4%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Sports30.3%
    Music15.2%
    Travel12.1%
  8. 8. Kevin Diks

    @kevindiks2InstagramJapan, Hyōgo, Kobe

    🇮🇩 𝘅 🇳🇱 | @FC_Kobenhavn x @TimnasIndonesia | #2 🤍 𝐸.𝒮.𝐿. 𝒩.𝒜.𝒟.

    Hashtags#betcph#uecl#fckvb
    Followers910K
    Engagement rate13.5%
    Average likes281K
    Audience quality score51/100Low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+69.8%
    201720182020202120232024
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Italy27.8%
    Indonesia22.7%
    Netherlands12.4%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Sports17.5%
    Fitness12.4%
    Soccer9.3%
  9. 9. 【ROLAND】ローランド

    @roland_0fficialInstagramJapan

    - 🇯🇵🇯🇵 I am the best. -

    Hashtags#愛車紹介#nana#タクミ推しです#gq
    Followers654K
    Engagement rate2.8%
    Average likes14.3K
    Audience quality score67/100Average
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.-0.1%
    201820202021202320242026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Japan67.3%
    United States7.3%
    China7.3%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Dog Owner18.8%
    Fashion13.8%
    Food8.8%
  10. 10. Sergi Samper

    @sergisamperInstagramJapan

    No bio

    Hashtags#diamundialdeladiabetes#worlddiabetesday#dt1
    Mentions
    @motorlublin@motorlublin@ekstraklasa_official@ekstraklasa_official
    Followers634K
    Engagement rate1.1%
    Average likes4.9K
    Audience quality score76/100High
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.-0.2%
    201720192020202220232025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Spain10.0%
    Brazil8.0%
    United States5.0%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Sports24.8%
    Soccer11.1%
    Music10.3%

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How We Rank the Top Football Influencers on Instagram in Japan

Every creator on this list is ranked by follower count, from the most followed down. The same criteria apply to every niche, network, and location, so a spot on the list always reflects a creator’s current reach.

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Who are the top football influencers on Instagram in Japan in 2026?

As of November 2026, the most followed of the top football influencers on Instagram in Japan is David Villa with 8.8M followers, followed by Yerry Mina and @regate_takuya. This ranking lists 395 creators ordered by follower count, and each card shows the creator's engagement rate, average likes and audience quality.

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Start with this ranking of 395 creators and compare their engagement rate and audience quality, not just their follower count. Then create a free Heepsy account to filter creators by location, niche, follower range, engagement and audience demographics, and save the best matches to a list.

How are the top football influencers on Instagram in Japan ranked?

Creators are ranked by follower count, from the most followed down, among the public profiles that match this ranking's filters. Heepsy refreshes the ranking every month with the latest public data, and this version was updated in November 2026. Each card shows an audience quality score, so you can spot accounts with suspicious followers.

What is a good engagement rate for football influencers on Instagram in Japan?

The creators in this ranking have an average engagement rate of 4.2%. Engagement usually drops as follower count grows, so smaller creators often show higher rates than the accounts at the top of the list. Heepsy calculates engagement rate as the average likes and comments on recent posts divided by follower count, excluding suspicious activity.

How much do football influencers on Instagram in Japan charge per post?

Rates depend mainly on follower count, engagement rate, content format and usage rights, so prices vary widely even within the same ranking. Heepsy shows a price estimate on each creator's full profile: click "Unlock full profile" and sign up for free to see pricing, audience demographics, authenticity and growth.

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