Trending Politicians in Japan this year
The 100 most-viewed politicians this year on Wikipedia (Japan). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
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Ranked
259,169
Total Views (this year)
1
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Japanese samurai and daimyo (1537–1598)
11,324
views
views
2
Sanae Takaichi
Japanese politician, Prime Minister of Japan since 2025
8,477
views
views
3
Oguri Tadamasa
Japanese politician
6,469
views
views
4
José Mourinho
Portuguese association football manager and former player (born 1963)
6,305
views
views
5
Oichi
historical figure in the late Sengoku period (1547–1583)
5,766
views
views
6
Akihito
Emperor of Japan from 1989 to 2019
5,284
views
views
7
Satsuki Katayama
Japanese politician
4,758
views
views
8
Lee Jae Myung
President of South Korea since 2025
4,752
views
views
9
Hirohito
Emperor of Japan from 1926 to 1989
4,574
views
views
10
Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
4,535
views
views
11
Fumimaro Konoe
politician and former Prime Minister of Japan (1891–1945)
4,180
views
views
12
Masaru Satō
Japanese diplomat
4,152
views
views
13
Prince Shōtoku
semi-legendary Japanese prince (574–622)
4,057
views
views
14
Kimi Onoda
Japanese politician
3,857
views
views
15
Kakuei Tanaka
Japanese politician (1918–1993)
3,585
views
views
16
Elon Musk
businessman and entrepreneur (born 1971)
3,551
views
views
17
Naruhito
Emperor of Japan
3,473
views
views
18
Adolf Hitler
dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945, main instigator of World War II (1889–1945)
3,369
views
views
19
Sōhei Kamiya
Japanese politician and populist (born 1977)
3,275
views
views
20
Masataka Taketsuru
Japanese businessman (1894–1979)
3,213
views
views
21
Emperor Meiji
Emperor of Japan from 1867 until 1912
3,155
views
views
22
Saigō Takamori
samurai of the Satsuma domain, supreme commander of Japanese army, one of the three great nobles who led the Meiji Restoration (1828-1877)
3,113
views
views
23
Shinji Ishimaru
Japanese politician
2,971
views
views
24
Jimmu
legendary first emperor of Japan
2,872
views
views
25
Xi Jinping
General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party since 2012 (born 1953)
2,815
views
views
26
Honda Tadakatsu
daimyo (1548-1610)
2,807
views
views
27
Tarō Asō
Prime Minister of Japan from 2008 to 2009
2,770
views
views
28
Katsu Kaishū
Japanese noble, statesman and naval engineer (1823–1899)
2,720
views
views
29
Saigō Tsugumichi
Japanese politician and admiral (1843-1902)
2,645
views
views
30
Sakamoto Ryōma
Japanese samurai and politician (1836–1867)
2,623
views
views
31
Nene
Japanese aristocratic lady (1546-1624)
2,619
views
views
32
Shinzō Abe
Prime Minister of Japan from 2006–2007 and 2012–2020 (1954–2022)
2,579
views
views
33
Tokugawa Yoshinobu
15th and last shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate (1837–1913)
2,490
views
views
34
Denny Tamaki
Japanese politician
2,470
views
views
35
Hideki Tojo
Japanese general and politician (1884–1948)
2,416
views
views
36
Emperor Taishō
Emperor of Japan from 1912 until 1926
2,400
views
views
37
Asakura Yoshikage
daimyo of the sengoku period; 11th head of Asakura clan (1533-1573)
2,387
views
views
38
Yōko Tajima
Japanese politician
2,361
views
views
39
Princess Akiko of Mikasa
Japanese princess; elder daughter of Prince and Princess Tomohito of Mikasa
2,357
views
views
40
Ryosei Akazawa
Japanese politician
2,329
views
views
41
Yoshiko Yamaguchi
Japanese singer and actress (1920-2014)
2,326
views
views
42
Seiichiro Murakami
Japanese politician
2,309
views
views
43
Empress Masako
empress consort of Japan
2,289
views
views
44
Hiroko Kado
Japanese politician and bureaucrat
2,249
views
views
45
Shintarō Ishihara
Japanese politician and author, Governor of Tokyo (1932–2022)
2,202
views
views
46
Cleopatra
queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt from 51 to 30 BCE
2,157
views
views
47
Ōyama Iwao
Japanese general (1842-1916)
2,150
views
views
48
Makiko Tanaka
Japanese politician (born 1944)
2,093
views
views
49
Seiji Kihara
Japanese politician
2,046
views
views
50
Qin Shi Huang
first emperor of Qin Dynasty
2,038
views
views
51
Amaterasu
Sun goddess in Shinto
2,025
views
views
52
Manny Pacquiao
Filipino boxer, basketball player, singer, actor, politician and philanthropist
2,023
views
views
53
Sugawara no Michizane
Japanese poet
1,979
views
views
54
Kōgon
Emperor of Japan
1,968
views
views
55
Napoleon
French military leader, French Emperor 1804–1814 and again in 1815 (1769–1821)
1,957
views
views
56
Shinjirō Koizumi
Japanese politician (born 1981)
1,942
views
views
57
Che Guevara
Argentine Marxist revolutionary (1928–1967)
1,938
views
views
58
Florence Nightingale
English social reformer, statistician, and founder of modern nursing (1820–1910)
1,937
views
views
59
Nogi Maresuke
Japanese general (1849-1912)
1,935
views
views
60
T. E. Lawrence
British archaeologist, army officer and diplomat (1888–1935)
1,917
views
views
61
Elizabeth II
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1952 to 2022 (1926–2022)
1,873
views
views
62
Ōkubo Toshimichi
one of the three great nobles who led the Meiji Restoration, regarded as one of the main founders of modern Japan (1830-1878)
1,868
views
views
63
Mitoji Yabunaka
Director-General of the Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau
1,863
views
views
64
Chun Doo-hwan
11th and 12th President of the Republic of Korea (1931~2021)
1,858
views
views
65
Junichiro Koizumi
Prime Minister of Japan from 2001 to 2006
1,809
views
views
66
Hayato Sakurai
Japanese mixed martial artist
1,808
views
views
67
Leo XIV
267th Pope of the Catholic Church (2025–)
1,807
views
views
68
Vladimir Putin
2nd and 4th President of Russia (2000-2008, 2012-present), 7th and 11th Prime Minister of Russia (1999-2000, 2008-2012), Director of the Fed
1,797
views
views
69
Scipio Africanus
Roman general and politician (236/235–183 BC)
1,792
views
views
70
Taku Yamamoto
spouse of the Japanese Prime Minister since 2025
1,784
views
views
71
Tokugawa Hidetada
The second shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan (1579–1632)
1,736
views
views
72
Sejong the Great
fourth king of Joseon (Korea), creator of Hangul
1,734
views
views
73
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Austrian and American actor, bodybuilder, and politician (born 1947)
1,699
views
views
74
Kanji Ishiwara
general in the Imperial Japanese Army (1889-1949)
1,691
views
views
75
Park Chung-hee
3rd President of the Republic of Korea
1,677
views
views
76
Takahiro Anno
Japanese politician (born 1990)
1,672
views
views
77
Cheng Li-wun
chairperson of the Kuomintang
1,671
views
views
78
Itō Hirobumi
1st, 5th, 7th and 10th Prime Minister of Japan (1841–1909)
1,669
views
views
79
Kim Jong-un
Supreme Leader of North Korea since 2011
1,666
views
views
80
Takato Ishida
Japanese politician and former diplomat
1,666
views
views
81
Kido Takayoshi
Japanese samurai of the Mito Domain and one of the three great nobles who led the Meiji Restoration (1833-1877)
1,627
views
views
82
Joseph Stalin
leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953
1,617
views
views
83
Danshi Tatekawa
Japanese politician and rakugoka (1936-2011)
1,614
views
views
84
Ashikaga Yoshimasa
The eighth shōgun of the Ashikaga shogunate of Japan (1436–1490)
1,595
views
views
85
Tomomi Inada
Japanese politician (born 1959)
1,594
views
views
86
Renhō
Japanese politician (born 1967)
1,594
views
views
87
Yoshida Shōin
Japanese politician (1830-1859)
1,586
views
views
88
Minamoto no Yoritomo
1st shogun of the Kamakura shogunate (1147–1199)
1,584
views
views
89
Sima Yi
Chinese general, politician and regent (179-251)
1,577
views
views
90
Shigeru Yoshida
Prime minister of Japan (1878–1967)
1,539
views
views
91
Richard I of England
King of England from 1189 to 1199 (1157–1199)
1,524
views
views
92
Seiko Hashimoto
Japanese politician and sportswoman
1,522
views
views
93
Tokugawa Iemitsu
The third shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan (1604–1651)
1,519
views
views
94
Alexander the Great
king of Macedonia and conqueror of Achaemenid Persia (356–323 BC)
1,480
views
views
95
Antonio Inoki
Japanese professional wrestler, businessman, and politician (1943-2022)
1,471
views
views
96
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452−1519)
1,468
views
views
97
Shibusawa Eiichi
Japanese industrialist known as the "father of Japanese capitalism" (1840-1931)
1,467
views
views
98
Charles III
King of the United Kingdom since 2022 (born 1948)
1,466
views
views
99
Chiang Kai-shek
Chinese politician, military leader, and President of the ROC (1887–1975)
1,434
views
views
100
Takahito, Prince Mikasa
Japanese prince (1915–2016)
1,416
views
views