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Top 10 Most Famous People in Japan

...according to 156,631 votes by 2,900 people. If you want to see the full list, look here.

Image of Daniel Craig
1
Daniel Craig
Image of Kristen Wiig
2
Kristen Wiig
Image of Kenny Chesney
3
Kenny Chesney
Image of Funda Vanroy
4
Funda Vanroy
Image of Bruno Mars
5
Bruno Mars
Image of David Beckham
6
David Beckham
Image of Anja Kling
7
Anja Kling
Image of Alfonso Cuarón
8
Alfonso Cuarón
Image of Steve-O
9
Steve-O
Image of Jonathan Ross
10
Jonathan Ross

Most overrated in Japan

More famous here than globally

Image of Kenny Chesney
Kenny Chesney #3 in country · #2152 globally
+72
Image of Funda Vanroy
Funda Vanroy #4 in country · #1544 globally
+23
Image of Steve-O
Steve-O #9 in country · #1520 globally
+6
Image of Oscar De La Hoya
Oscar De La Hoya #11 in country · #2005 globally
+54
Image of Pedro Fernández
Pedro Fernández #13 in country · #1127 globally
+4
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Hidden gems in Japan

Famous globally, less known here

Image of Daniel Craig
Daniel Craig #1 in country · #119 globally
-77
Image of Kristen Wiig
Kristen Wiig #2 in country · #908 globally
-6
Image of Bruno Mars
Bruno Mars #5 in country · #12 globally
-158
Image of David Beckham
David Beckham #6 in country · #24 globally
-143
Image of Anja Kling
Anja Kling #7 in country · #1010 globally
-9
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Don't see your favorite celebrity, they are probably... like the rest of us... not in the top 10, so check the full list!