Trending Film Directors in Japan this week
The 100 most-viewed film directors this week on Wikipedia (Japan). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Jirō Satō.
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Total Views (this week)
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Jirō Satō
Japanese actor, screenwriter and film director
120
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2
Miwa Nishikawa
Japanese film director
53
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3
Yukio Mishima
Japanese author (1925–1970)
53
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4
Akira Toriyama
Japanese manga artist and character designer (1955-2024)
48
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5
Hirokazu Koreeda
Japanese film director, producer, screenplay writer and film editor (born 1962)
46
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6
Jūkichi Uno
Japanese actor (1914-1988)
43
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7
Takeshi Kitano
Japanese film director, comedian, singer, actor, film editor, presenter, screenwriter, author, poet, painter and video game designer (born 1
41
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8
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Japanese film director, screenwriter and film critic
39
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9
Shintarō Ishihara
Japanese politician and author, Governor of Tokyo (1932–2022)
36
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10
Yoshinobu Nishizaki
Japanese film producer (1934–2010)
34
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11
Tōru Muranishi
Japanese adult videos director
30
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12
Seiko Matsuda
Japanese pop singer, actress
29
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13
Jon Favreau
American actor and filmmaker (born 1966)
27
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14
Hayao Miyazaki
Japanese animator, film director, and mangaka (born 1941)
25
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15
Akira Kurosawa
Japanese filmmaker (1910–1998)
24
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16
Kasumi Arimura
Japanese actress
23
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17
Shun Oguri
Japanese actor, voice actor, and film director
22
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18
Jean Cocteau
French writer and filmmaker (1889–1963)
21
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19
Keanu Reeves
Canadian actor and musician (born 1964)
20
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20
Yasushi Akimoto
Japanese producer and lyricist (born 1958)
20
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21
Mieko Harada
Japanese actress
20
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views
22
Natalie Portman
Israeli-American actress (born 1981)
19
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23
Yūji Sakamoto
Japanese screenwriter
19
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views
24
Tom Cruise
American actor and producer (born 1962)
19
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views
25
Kinichi Hagimoto
Japanese comedian, talent, presenter
19
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views
26
Rino Sashihara
Japanese female talent, former member of AKB48 and HKT48, and producer of =Love family
17
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views
27
Daisuke Namikawa
Japanese actor, voice actor and singer
17
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28
Yusaku Matsuda
Japanese actor (1949–1989)
17
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29
Elaiza Ikeda
Japanese model and actress
17
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views
30
Akira Kobayashi
Japanese actor and singer (1938-)
16
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31
Milla Jovovich
American actress and model (born 1975)
16
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32
Mamoru Oshii
Japanese filmmaker, television director, and writer
16
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33
Masashi Sada
Japanese singer-songwriter (1952-)
16
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views
34
Eiji Okuda
Japanese actor and film director
16
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views
35
Brad Pitt
American actor and filmmaker (born 1963)
15
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views
36
Hitoshi Matsumoto
Japanese comedian
15
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37
Rena Nōnen
Japanese actress and singer
15
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views
38
Tetsurō Tamba
Japanese actor (1922–2006)
15
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views
39
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Austrian and American actor, bodybuilder, and politician (born 1947)
15
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views
40
Yuya Ishii
Film director and producer
15
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views
41
Eriko Watanabe
Japanese actress, stage director and playwright
15
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42
Sonny Chiba
Japanese actor and martial artist (1939–2021)
15
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views
43
Osamu Tezuka
Japanese cartoonist and animator (1928–1989)
15
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views
44
Tao Okamoto
Japanese actress, model (1985-)
15
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views
45
Sora Aoi
former Japanese AV idol (born 1981)
14
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46
Ryusuke Hamaguchi
Japanese film director and screenwriter
14
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views
47
Ryan Gosling
Canadian actor and musician (born 1980)
14
views
views
48
Christopher Reeve
American actor (1952–2004)
14
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views
49
Angelina Jolie
American actress, humanitarian and filmmaker (born 1975)
14
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views
50
Bruce Lee
Hong Kong–American martial artist and actor (1940–1973)
14
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views
51
Shōtarō Ishinomori
Japanese manga artist (1938–1998)
13
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views
52
Shinsuke Shimada
Japanese comedian, television presenter and film director
13
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views
53
Kōbō Abe
Japanese writer, playwright, photographer and inventor
13
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54
Sean Connery
Scottish actor (1930–2020)
13
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views
55
Kōki Mitani
Japanese playwright, screenwriter, actor and film director
13
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views
56
Hitomi Kuroki
Japanese actress
13
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57
Herbert von Karajan
Austrian conductor (1908–1989)
13
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views
58
Jensen Ackles
American actor
13
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views
59
Lady Gaga
American singer, songwriter, and actress (born 1986)
12
views
views
60
Sylvester Stallone
American actor and filmmaker (born 1946)
12
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views
61
Shō Aikawa
Japanese actor and composer
12
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62
Satoshi Kon
Japanese anime director and manga artist (1963–2010)
12
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63
Nicolas Cage
American actor (born 1964)
12
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64
Emma Thompson
British actress and screenwriter (born 1959)
12
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views
65
Mel Gibson
American actor, director, producer and screenwriter (born 1956)
12
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66
Yūsuke Iseya
Japanese actor
12
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views
67
Momoko Andō
Japanese film director
12
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68
George Lucas
American filmmaker and philanthropist (born 1944)
12
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views
69
Cross Matsushima
Japanese record producer and film director
12
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views
70
John Lennon
British musician (1940–1980)
12
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views
71
Stephen King
American novelist and writer (born 1947)
11
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views
72
Christoph Waltz
Austrian and German actor
11
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73
Yutaka Matsushige
Japanese actor
11
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74
Yoko Ono
Japanese artist and activist based in the United States (born 1933)
11
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75
Rinko Kikuchi
Japanese actress
11
views
views
76
Ringo Starr
British musician, drummer for the Beatles (born 1940)
11
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views
77
John Krasinski
American actor and filmmaker (born 1979)
11
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views
78
Anthony Hopkins
Welsh–American actor and director (born 1937)
11
views
views
79
Kate Winslet
English actress (born 1975)
11
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views
80
Keisuke Kuwata
Japanese singer-songwriter
11
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views
81
Kyra Sedgwick
American actress (born 1965)
11
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views
82
Steven Spielberg
American filmmaker (born 1946)
11
views
views
83
Yoshiki
Japanese musician (1965-)
11
views
views
84
Makoto Shinkai
Japanese anime director
11
views
views
85
Tōru Murakawa
film director
11
views
views
86
Yutaka Mizutani
Japanese actor and singer
11
views
views
87
Yoshiyuki Tomino
Japanese animation director (1941-)
11
views
views
88
Jean-Claude Van Damme
Belgian actor and martial artist (born 1960)
10
views
views
89
Cher
American singer, actress and television personality (born 1946)
10
views
views
90
Shintarō Katsu
Japanese actor and director (1931-1997)
10
views
views
91
Yuki Ninagawa
Japanese actress
10
views
views
92
Alfred Hitchcock
British filmmaker (1899–1980)
10
views
views
93
Naomi Tani
Japanese actress
10
views
views
94
Dakota Fanning
American actress (born 1994)
10
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95
Shingo Yamashiro
Japanese actor (1938–2009)
10
views
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96
Yūichi Fukuda
Japanese playwright, broadcast writer, scriptwriter and film director
10
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97
Osamu Suzuki
Japanese television writer and screenwriter
10
views
views
98
Shūji Terayama
Japanese playwright, writer (1935-1983)
10
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99
Hitori Gekidan
Japanese comedian, actor, novelist and film director
10
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views
100
Masatoshi Nakamura
Japanese actor, singer, TV personality, presenter, narrator
10
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