Top Influencers in Japan (2026)

Meet the top influencers in Japan for 2026, the Japanese creators audiences follow most across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Compare engagement and audience quality to find the right partners.

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Explore the top influencers in Japan for October 2026. This ranking is updated monthly to keep the list current. Use it as a starting point to discover Japanese creators across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. To explore detailed creator analytics and find more accounts, .

  1. 1. ISSEI / いっせい

    @issei0806YouTubeJapan

    This is ISSEI's official YouTube channel, wishing for a peaceful and laughable world! I am working on the theme of making you smile with funny videos. I would be happy if you could subscribe to my channel! Also, other SNS are updated, so please take a look. I will become a hero of the world! !

    Hashtags#issei0806#issei#meme#challenge
    Followers73.5M
    Engagement rate0.0%
    Average likes11.2K
    Audience quality score50/100Low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+0.9%
    202420252026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    United States29.7
    India28.1
    Pakistan14.1
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Fashion14.9
    Dog Owner11.5
    Music11.5
  2. 2. Virginia

    @virginiaInstagramJapan, Tokyo, Suginami

    2026 é NOSSO 💖💜💙 @wepink.br @wpink.br @casavfeventos @wegym_br Toda honra e glória a Deus 🙌🏻 CONTATO: PROMOÇÃO👇🏻

    Followers56.5M
    Engagement rate3.1%
    Average likes1.6M
    Audience quality score57/100Average
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.-0.2%
    201920202022202320252026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Brazil90.9
    Botswana4.6
    Estonia4.6
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Youtuber9.1
    Sports9.1
    Mommy9.1
  3. 3. バヤシ🥑Bayashi

    @bayashi.tiktokTikTokJapan

    I like cheese 🧀

    Hashtags#tiktokfood#asmr#lifehacks#pr
    Followers55.2M
    Engagement rate0.1%
    Average likes69.5K
    Audience quality score31/100Very low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.-0.1%
    202020212022202320242025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Japan59.0
    United States11.6
    India8.4
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Food20.0
    Fashion12.5
    Photography11.3
  4. 4. SYAHRINI

    @princessyahriniInstagramJapan

    No bio

    Hashtags#singapore_october2024#princessyahrini#princessr#singapore_september2024
    Followers45.4M
    Engagement rate1.4%
    Average likes595K
    Audience quality score95/100Very high
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+0.3%
    201720182020202120232024
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Indonesia75.9
    India6.9
    Malaysia3.5
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Mommy16.3
    Sports11.6
    Travel9.3
  5. 5. Junya/じゅんや

    @junya1gouTikTokJapan

    I will be the main character in this world!!! この世界の主人公に俺はなる!!!

    Hashtags#junyacolaballon#junyawearpants#junyahoodieballon#junyatoy
    Followers44M
    Engagement rate2.3%
    Average likes1M
    Audience quality score76/100High
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.0.0%
    202020212022202420252026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Spain47.8
    Japan25.6
    Indonesia8.9
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Photography12.2
    Fashion10.8
    Music10.8
  6. 6. BRUNO

    @VilyamBrunoYouTubeJapan

    Buy our merch ❤ My name is Bruno, and every day I get into incredible adventures with my friends! My videos will definitely cheer you up :) My channel is about friendship, jokes and overcoming any difficulties! Join our big family by clicking on the "subscribe" button!)

    Followers40.8M
    Engagement rate0.4%
    Average likes48.8K
    Audience quality score50/100Low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+4.3%
    202020212022202420252026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Russia45.2
    United States15.1
    Ukraine12.3
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Fashion15.7
    Photography14.5
    Blogger12.1
  7. 7. Junya Official Channel

    @junya1gouYouTubeJapan

    『A man beyond Justin Bieber』ジャスティンビーバーを超える男 This is the one and only Junya's official YouTube channel! Please subscribe to my channel and don't forget to turn on the notification button! If you want to send a gift, send them to the address below: --------- Collab Japan K.K. c/o Junya 3−3−3 Minamiaoyama Riviera Building (Working Park EN), #208 Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan 107-0062 --------- *Please refrain from sending perishable items.

    Followers38.9M
    Engagement rate0.0%
    Average likes1.3K
    Audience quality score42/100Very low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+0.1%
    202120222023202420252026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    United States27.7
    India18.5
    Japan15.4
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Photography15.7
    Entrepreneur13.7
    Music9.8
  8. 8. Sagawa /さがわ

    @sagawaYouTubeJapan

    🟣TikTok👉 sagawa1gou 🟠Instagram👉 sagawa1gou 🔵Facebook👉 sagawa This is the one and only Sagawa's official YouTube channel! Please subscribe to my channel and don't forget to turn on the notification button! For work-related inquiries, please DM to the above Instagram account.

    Hashtags#sagawa#sagawa1gou#funny#tiktok
    Followers38.5M
    Engagement rate0.0%
    Average likes1.8K
    Audience quality score51/100Low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+0.2%
    20222023202420252026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    United States23.6
    India20.8
    Japan19.4
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Photography16.1
    Fashion11.3
    Dancer9.7
  9. 9. Arnaldo Mangini

    @arnaldomanginiTikTokJapan

    Forbes Top Creator 2025 ✨ Best LIVE Creator - TikTok Awards 2025 🏆 ➡️ Live daily 12–1 PM CET | 🇺🇸 6–7 AM ET / 3–4 AM PT | 🇯🇵 8–9 PM JST In elenco Agcom

    Hashtags#arnaldomangini#comedy#magic
    Followers36.5M
    Engagement rate0.0%
    Average likes3.7K
    Audience quality score38/100Very low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+0.4%
    202020212022202420252026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    United States30.3
    Brazil19.2
    Mexico19.2
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Fitness14.8
    Fashion13.0
    Food9.3
  10. 10. Bayashi TV

    @BayashiTV_YouTubeJapan

    ASMR Cooking Video creator in Japan!!🎖 50 million followers on my TikTok♪ I will post longer videos in YouTube, so subscribe me!!

    Hashtags#asmr#recipe#food
    Followers35.5M
    Engagement rate0.0%
    Average likes7.8K
    Audience quality score61/100Average
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+1.5%
    202420252026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Japan37.5
    India16.3
    United States16.3
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Food15.1
    Dog Owner14.0
    Mommy12.9

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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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