Top Japanese-speaking influencers in 2026
Japanese influencers on CreatorFanBase: 120 profiles. As of 13 Oct 2026, Bayashi_バヤシ leads them with 97.6M combined followers and subscribers; JISOO is close behind at 89.7M.
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Which Japanese-speaking influencers have the most followers in 2026?
- 1Bayashi_バヤシ97.6M followers
- 2JISOO89.7M followers
- 3Junya83.1M followers
- 4TWICE80.4M followers
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Bayashi_バヤシ
A Japanese culinary artist known for captivating ASMR cooking videos with rapid cuts and unique food preparations.
JISOO
Music creator in South Korea
Junya
Junya is a comedic content creator known for his short-form skits, often featuring exaggerated expressions and surreal scenarios.
TWICE
Nine-member K-pop girl group formed by JYP Entertainment in 2015.
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Japanese-speaking creators: 120 creators, median audience 4.6M followers.
- By platform
- Instagram (60) · YouTube (43) · TikTok (17)
- By follower size
- 1M–5M (65) · 5M–10M (27) · 10M–100M (28)
- Top languages
- Japanese (120) · English (59) · Korean (18) · Indonesian (2) · Chinese (1)
- Top countries
- Japan (91) · South Korea (16) · USA (7) · Indonesia (2) · Argentina (1)
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Japanese-speaking creators: what the data shows
- All 120 pass 1M, 28 pass 10M, and the smallest has 2.6M; 86% pass 1M site-wide.
- Bayashi_バヤシ is #1 of these 120 and #102 site-wide.
- Bayashi_バヤシ, JISOO, Junya and TWICE hold 26% of the 1.4B that all 120 reach combined.
- Instagram is largest for 60 of these 120, JISOO included: 50% vs 67% site-wide.
The open Japanese-speaking creators, one by one
The 4 open entries hold 350.8M of the 1.4B (26%); the unlock adds 1B from 116 more, median 4.5M.
#1 Bayashi_バヤシ
Bayashi_バヤシ (Japan, Japanese) is #1 of 120 Japanese-speaking creators at 97.6M, 7.1% of 1.4B (read 13 Oct 2026).
TikTok @bayashi.tiktok 54.4M, 4% of 1.4B; YouTube @bayashitv_ 37.3M subscribers, 2.7% of 1.4B; Instagram @bayashi_tv 5.9M, 0.4% of 1.4B.
Bayashi_バヤシ: tagged Movies & TV and Food & Cooking; estimated net worth $41M–64M; $50K+ per TikTok post.
#2 JISOO
JISOO (South Korea, Korean, Japanese) is #2 of 120 Japanese-speaking creators at 89.7M, 6.6% of 1.4B (read 26 Oct 2026).
Instagram @sooyaaa__ 80M, 5.8% of 1.4B; YouTube @sooyaaa__ 9.7M subscribers, 0.7% of 1.4B.
JISOO: tagged Music; estimated net worth $19M–30M; $80K+ per Instagram post.
#3 Junya
Junya (Philippines, Japanese, English) is #3 of 120 Japanese-speaking creators at 83.1M, 6.1% of 1.4B (read 13 Oct 2026).
TikTok @junya1gou 44.2M, 3.2% of 1.4B; YouTube @junya1gou 38.9M subscribers, 2.8% of 1.4B.
Junya: tagged Movies & TV and Comedy; estimated net worth $18M–28M; $50K+ per TikTok post.
#4 TWICE
TWICE (South Korea, Korean, Japanese) is #4 of 120 Japanese-speaking creators at 80.4M, 5.9% of 1.4B (read 26 Oct 2026).
TikTok @twice_tiktok_official 31M, 2.3% of 1.4B; Instagram @twicetagram 29.9M, 2.2% of 1.4B; YouTube @twice 19.5M subscribers, 1.4% of 1.4B.
TWICE: tagged Music; $50K+ per TikTok post.
Japanese-speaking creators by follower tier
1M–10M holds the most Japanese-speaking creators: 92 (77%) with 408.2M, 30% of 1.4B, median 3.9M.
By reach, 10M–100M leads: 960.5M from 28 (70% of 1.4B), top open entry Bayashi_バヤシ at 97.6M.
Tier cut-offs in the 1.4B: 10M+ ends at #28 (10.1M); #29 has 9.8M.
#1 has 38x the audience of #120 (97.6M vs 2.6M), median 4.6M.
Of the 1.4B, the largest 12 (10%) hold 53%; the smallest 60 hold 15%, or 201.2M.
| Tier | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10M–100M | 28 | 23% | 960.5M | 70% | 21.7M | Bayashi_バヤシ |
| 1M–10M | 92 | 77% | 408.2M | 30% | 3.9M | – |
Where Japanese-speaking creators are biggest
Japanese-speaking creators by biggest platform: Instagram 60, median 4M, 35% of 1.4B; YouTube 43, median 4.5M, 24% of 1.4B; TikTok 17, median 12.5M, 41% of 1.4B.
TikTok-first entries are fewer (17) but larger: median 12.5M, 3.1x the 4M of Instagram.
Japanese-speaking creators, highest-ranked by platform after Instagram: YouTube at #8 (45.9M), TikTok at #1 (97.6M).
Open entries by biggest account: Bayashi_バヤシ, Junya and TWICE on TikTok; JISOO on Instagram.
| Platform | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 50% | 473.9M | 35% | 4M | JISOO | |
| YouTube | 43 | 36% | 331.4M | 24% | 4.5M | – |
| TikTok | 17 | 14% | 563.4M | 41% | 12.5M | Bayashi_バヤシ |
Japanese-speaking creators by niche
Niche tags on Japanese-speaking creators: Movies & TV 70 (46% of 1.4B), Music 42 (52% of 1.4B), Lifestyle 18 (7.5% of 1.4B); 59 carry two or more, 49%.
Largest median: Comedy at 10M; smallest: Gaming at 3.3M, 3.1x apart.
Japanese-speaking creators, highest-ranked by tag: Movies & TV #1 (97.6M), Music #2 (89.7M), Lifestyle #12 (31.9M).
| Niche | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Movies & TV | 70 | 58% | 624.6M | 46% | 3.9M | Bayashi_バヤシ |
| Music | 42 | 35% | 714M | 52% | 6M | JISOO |
| Lifestyle | 18 | 15% | 102.7M | 7.5% | 4M | – |
| Comedy | 14 | 12% | 220.9M | 16% | 10M | Junya |
| Gaming | 13 | 11% | 74.8M | 5.5% | 3.3M | – |
| Food & Cooking | 8 | 6.7% | 140.5M | 10% | 5.3M | Bayashi_バヤシ |
Where Japanese-speaking creators are based
8 base countries across Japanese-speaking creators: Japan 91 (46% of 1.4B), South Korea 16 (40% of 1.4B), US 7 (4% of 1.4B).
Largest median: South Korea at 22.8M (16); smallest: Indonesia at 3.5M (2).
| Country | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 91 | 76% | 633.6M | 46% | 3.9M | Bayashi_バヤシ |
| South Korea | 16 | 13% | 548.4M | 40% | 22.8M | JISOO |
| US | 7 | 5.8% | 54.1M | 4% | 7.4M | – |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1.7% | 6.9M | 0.5% | 3.5M | – |
| Argentina | 1 | 0.8% | 5.4M | 0.4% | 5.4M | – |
| Brazil | 1 | 0.8% | 5.3M | 0.4% | 5.3M | – |
Japanese-speaking creators and nearby lists
Japanese-speaking creators (120, 1.4B, median 4.6M) against nearby lists: Argentina (all languages) has 2.1x the creators and a median 1.5x smaller; Comedy (Hindi) has 61% of the creators and a median 1.4x larger; Arabic has 7.6x the creators and a median 1.5x smaller.
| List | Creators | Combined | Median | Biggest platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country: Argentina (all languages) | 257 | 2.4B | 3M | Instagram (75%) |
| Niche: Comedy (Hindi) | 73 | 1B | 6.3M | Instagram (51%) |
| Language: Arabic | 912 | 5.4B | 2.9M | Instagram (70%) |
| Platform: Instagram (all languages) | 8,595 | 66.1B | 2.7M | Instagram (100%) |
How brands use the Japanese-speaking creators list
$36K – $91K per Instagram post at the Japanese-speaking creators median of 4.6M; five near that median, 22.8M combined, plan at $180K–455K.
#1 Bayashi_バヤシ (97.6M) plans at $50K+ per post, 21x the 4.6M median audience.
Of the 1.4B: 1M–10M holds 30% (92 creators); 10M+ holds 70% (28 creators).
How the Japanese-speaking creators list is built
120 published profiles match: posting in Japanese. Bayashi_バヤシ leads on combined reach (97.6M); #120 has 2.6M. A second language appears on 66 of the 120, English on 59. Junya (83.1M, read 13 Oct 2026) and TWICE (80.4M, read 26 Oct 2026) are 3% apart, so TWICE can pass Junya on the next count.
FAQs about Japanese-speaking creators
Who is #1 among Japanese-speaking creators, and by how much?
#1 among Japanese-speaking creators: Bayashi_バヤシ, 97.6M = 7.1% of 1.4B; #2 JISOO, 89.7M = 6.6%; gap 7.9M, 9% more.
What count puts a Japanese-speaking creator in the top 10?
#10 sets the line at 41.6M; #11, 36.7M (2.7%). Top 10 Japanese-speaking creators: Bayashi_バヤシ at 97.6M down to 41.6M, 48% of 1.4B.
How are Japanese-speaking creators ordered?
1.4B over 120 Japanese-speaking creators, by combined count: 7.1% for #1 Bayashi_バヤシ (97.6M), 4.56M in the middle, 2.6M at #120.
How much of the 1.4B do the top four Japanese-speaking creators hold?
350.8M for Bayashi_バヤシ, JISOO, Junya and TWICE: 26% of all Japanese-speaking creators combined (1.4B).
How close are Japanese-speaking creators at the top?
#3 among Japanese-speaking creators: Junya, 83.1M (6.1% of 1.4B); 6.6M behind JISOO (6.6%), 14.5M behind Bayashi_バヤシ (7.1%).