Japanese classical

This chart is based on the monthly listeners metric for all artists tagged with the genre japanese classical by Spotify. It may contain some errors or some data may not be up to date. You can check the artist profile to update data if necessary.

#	Artist	Monthly Listeners	Followers
1	Joe Hisaishi	3,815,666	1,348,142
2	Ryuichi Sakamoto	1,984,699	1,040,416
3	Hikaru Shirosu	880,371	38,454
4	Nobuo Uematsu	722,557	335,759
5	Jaques Morelenbaum	638,966	8,722
6	Hideyuki Hashimoto	620,878	30,503
7	Akira Kosemura	435,558	87,847
8	Everton Nelson	427,324	698
9	Yoko Kanno	280,768	129,718
10	RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra	271,611	2,233
11	Orchestra Città di Ferrara	264,370	515
12	MEITEI	199,458	58,057
13	New Zealand Symphony Orchestra	189,824	7,320
14	Yasunori Mitsuda	165,160	53,963
15	BBC Philharmonic Orchestra	149,494	921
16	Li Jian	140,008	96,274
17	Marika Takeuchi	137,841	30,260
18	Taro Hakase	137,506	62,540
19	Kaori Muraji	126,882	38,244
20	Manchester Camerata	115,785	1,004
21	Rei Fujiwara	99,582	1,267
22	Ulster Orchestra	97,076	4,954
23	Umitaro Abe	94,551	18,518
24	Michiru Oshima	82,130	11,946
25	Niu Niu	73,679	970
26	Wolfgang Emanuel Schmidt	71,800	498
27	Teruyuki Nobuchika	71,643	8,548
28	天童よしみ	70,142	23,461
29	Zmi	68,599	5,909
30	Takashi Yoshimatsu	68,170	12,230
31	Haruma Sato	64,223	1,204
32	Toru Takemitsu	62,445	31,776
33	Japanese Relaxation and Meditation	59,151	23,215
34	Yoshida Brothers	56,413	64,904
35	Akira Ifukube	53,074	19,218
36	Michio Miyagi	52,995	3,384
37	Dan Laurin	49,587	2,823
38	New Japan Philharmonic Orchestra	48,589	4,273
39	Yoshikazu Mera	47,200	4,323
40	Gregorian Chant	42,853	37,434
41	Saito Kinen Orchestra	41,554	2,757
42	Akihiko Matsumoto	39,366	12,391
43	Yamato Ensemble	39,028	7,343
44	Clara Nishimoto	38,945	664
45	Wataru Sato	38,745	2,725
46	Fabrice Pierre	37,675	128
47	Hong Ting	36,952	6,643
48	Kiyoshi Yoshida	35,014	9,130
49	Takeshi Senoo	34,537	6,027
50	Shinichi Suzuki	34,490	2,489
51	Yutaka Yamakawa	34,260	15,631
52	Mizuyo Komiya	34,203	2,826
53	Hikaru Hayashi	33,847	3,277
54	Sachio Fujioka	33,623	692
55	NHK Symphony Orchestra	32,593	5,347
56	Shinichi Yuize	32,081	1,481
57	Takahiro Kido	31,892	6,766
58	Yoko Komatsu	31,366	3,368
59	Los Angeles Guitar Quartet	31,273	11,339
60	Naoko Yoshino	31,159	709
61	Yuki Murata	30,498	6,881
62	宮田 大	30,281	3,411
63	Unspecified	29,792	3,174
64	Nonesuch Explorer Series	28,804	5,146
65	Miyuji Kaneko	27,637	1,902
66	Joji Hirota	27,236	2,422
67	Masako	27,162	1,218
68	Masaki Kawasaki	25,228	3,597
69	Tonkünstler-Orchester	24,382	618
70	Tomoe-Ryu Yutakadaiko	23,787	1,972
71	辻寿男	23,529	22
72	Clara Mann	22,455	2,483
73	KASHIWA Daisuke	21,254	21,637
74	Czech Philharmonic Collegium	20,916	313
75	Nanae Yoshimura	20,678	3,003
76	Traditional Japanese Music Ensemble	20,530	2,079
77	Dacan Chen	20,345	481
78	Lina Zaieri Kiyama	19,884	57
79	Lisa Perrig Yasutaka	19,884	52
80	Mari Perrig Yasutaka	19,881	17
81	Fumio Hayasaka	19,165	3,156
82	Wadaiko Matsuriza	18,978	3,969
83	Megumi Yonekawa	18,933	125
84	Asian Zen Meditation	18,904	3,008
85	Hajime Mizoguchi	18,568	5,913
86	Marihiko Hara	18,562	6,402
87	Chinese Pipa Musician	18,540	653
88	Ken-Ichiro Kobayashi	18,307	1,314
89	Clive Bell	17,997	463
90	Patricia Zander	17,903	48
91	Gerhard Oppitz	17,867	2,084
92	Asian Zen	17,622	4,207
93	Matsu Take Ensemble	17,570	650
94	Takaaki Izumi	17,045	354
95	Yoshinao Nakada	16,958	497
96	Satomi Saeki	16,813	4,856
97	Ancient Asian Oasis	16,773	829
98	Marshall McGuire	16,687	620
99	Hiroe Yonekawa	16,521	240
100	Masumi Yonekawa	16,387	61
101	Tico Moon	16,294	7,877
102	時瀬高等学校箏曲部	15,891	1,762
103	Goro Yamoguchi	15,722	7
104	崔静怡 (Jingyi Cui)	15,593	119
105	邓海琼 (Haiqiong Deng)	15,593	621
106	Aiko Moriyama	15,539	6,344
107	Paul Zukofsky	14,908	315
108	Junichi Hirokami	14,637	385
109	Kyoko Tabe	14,604	1,219
110	Jeong Jin Ting	14,389	301
111	Festival Orchestra	14,321	360
112	Noriko Tamura	14,090	32
113	Mariko Senju	13,682	3,395
114	Iwamura Ryuta	12,767	3,719
115	Xiao-Peng Jiang	12,503	701
116	Noriko Ogawa	12,453	5,029
117	中能島欣一	12,376	75
118	山中惇史	12,369	397
119	Yuki Murakami	12,322	5,434
120	The Japanese Music Tradition Ensemble	12,233	1,730
121	Li He	12,174	1,108
122	今井亮太郎	12,066	286
123	Kiriko	11,965	2,638
124	Akio Yashiro	11,736	532
125	Kazuki Yamada	11,474	964
126	The Chinese Orchestra of Shanghai Conservatory	10,771	423
127	Pete Lockett	10,422	978
128	Jin Oki	10,184	4,465
129	Toronto New Music Ensemble	9,992	67
130	Kate Wilson	9,584	31
131	ネプチューン海山	8,977	27
132	米川裕枝	8,977	3
133	Yasushi Yoshida	8,846	8,488
134	Shinobu Kawashima	8,792	3,210
135	Kosaku Yamada	8,748	1,299
136	Zhang Weiliang	8,741	1,198
137	Kazuo Yamada	8,706	165
138	山洞 智	8,561	56
139	Traditional Japanese Music	8,257	5,986
140	Paul Janes	7,723	370
141	Tone	7,718	471
142	Kozo Maduda	7,665	34
143	Rintaro Akamatsu	7,587	374
144	Hideki Togi	7,461	5,598
145	Michio Mamiya	7,322	949
146	Osamu Kitajima	7,029	17,151
147	Akiko Kanazawa	6,938	1,736
148	Noboru Kirishima	6,924	2,333
149	Brueder Selke	6,770	504
150	Nihon Daiko	6,766	1,212
151	張福全	6,657	410
152	Vanilla Mood	6,310	1,120
153	Shen Ribeiro	6,272	134
154	杜このみ	6,246	5,188
155	ウォン・ウィンツァン	5,914	2,129
156	Yusuke Tsutsumi	5,909	2,265
157	Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra	5,908	1,047
158	Reina Kitada	5,747	181
159	Fernando Neves	5,745	224
160	Somei Satoh	5,674	2,810
161	Tamie Kitahara	5,629	490
162	Nobuya Sugawa	5,585	4,475
163	Nothing But Requiem	5,457	2,707
164	Steffen Schleiermacher	5,418	1,565
165	Alexander Tobias Orest	5,339	397
166	Hibiki Tamura	5,197	77
167	China Film Folk Orchestra	5,079	948
168	東 亮汰	5,067	514
169	Lin Shicheng	4,965	1,436
170	Master Musicians Of The Ikuta School	4,853	1,915
171	Tatsuo Nishie	4,851	165
172	Maki Mori	4,841	2,476
173	Toshio Hosokawa	4,748	3,456
174	Yoshihiro Kanno	4,641	1,102
175	poco poco music	4,600	278
176	Pentagon	4,569	1,694
177	Kioi Sinfonietta Tokyo	4,504	80
178	Anthony Davilio	4,384	466
179	Claude Delangle	4,360	3,295
180	Ekaterina Saranceva	4,352	26
181	Masafumi Komatsu	4,257	1,858
182	Takuo Yuasa	4,175	476
183	CONCERT PINE	4,173	173
184	Chinese Music	4,137	12,311
185	Kyoto Symphony Orchestra	4,109	305
186	Young men	4,094	374
187	Kohei Ueno	4,092	2,781
188	上野星矢	3,985	1,208
189	Group from Hokkaido	3,984	53
190	The Kyoto Nohgaku Kai	3,895	1,316
191	Aventurine	3,862	43
192	尾池亜美	3,778	199
193	Douglas Bostock	3,732	284
194	Rosalind Richards	3,677	328
195	Morita Kohei	3,663	256
196	Hiroshi Wakasugi	3,594	218
197	大阪市音楽団	3,588	129
198	Fumie Hihara	3,577	275
199	Hozan Yamamoto	3,551	1,671
200	Yoshikazu Iwamoto	3,537	1,905
201	Chinese Yang Qin Relaxation Man	3,518	1,365
202	Seiji Okamoto	3,508	432
203	Ian Bousfield	3,411	2,704
204	Shingo Ikegami	3,264	52
205	Youki Kudoh	3,244	1,669
206	Katarzyna Mycka	3,240	1,330
207	Fumiaki Miura	3,215	1,908
208	Carol Wincenc	3,190	839
209	Ryusuke Numajiri	3,157	264
210	Yuri Hiranuma	3,101	200
211	Yu Cheng	3,005	326
212	鳳月さとわ	2,973	67
213	Jiang Cairu	2,965	676
214	御喜美江	2,953	951
215	Yasushi Akutagawa	2,937	1,527
216	自然の音	2,919	1,453
217	Iori Kimura & Morita Kohei Duo	2,917	319
218	China Broadcast Folk Orchestra	2,893	285
219	王建元	2,829	193
220	Detlef Tewes	2,805	168
221	Keiko Abe	2,765	2,578
222	ジュリアン・ジェルネ	2,755	62
223	KyoShinDo	2,735	348
224	Tamezo Narita	2,729	82
225	kinohachi	2,646	890
226	Kroumata Percussion Ensemble	2,639	629
227	Guan Pinghu	2,638	2,084
228	Marco Lienhard	2,627	782
229	Haiqiong Deng	2,570	622
230	Amazing Music	2,545	602
231	梅村仁	2,518	58
232	YAMATO the drummers of Japan	2,492	6,955
233	Shanghai Folk Orchestra	2,489	374
234	Michiyoshi Inoue	2,432	361
235	蜷川べに	2,427	1,701
236	Hidemaro Konoye	2,403	204
237	おおくぼけい	2,391	604
238	KOBUDO	2,281	582
239	Shin’ichirō Ikebe	2,280	520
240	Kaoru Jitsukawa	2,266	53
241	Michael Gorlin	2,233	123
242	Doremi Takahashi	2,219	21
243	Beñat Achiary	2,187	407
244	Goro Yamaguchi	2,161	25
245	Hideo Osaka	2,128	1,925
246	Tadaaki Otaka	2,021	389
247	Junko Ueda	1,972	1,228
248	東北ユースオーケストラ	1,953	256
249	Doubletime Creations	1,949	172
250	Kozaburo Hirai	1,938	91
251	Keitaro Harada	1,938	577
252	Shanghai Virtuosi	1,927	65
253	Hana Watanabe	1,905	87
254	Hiten Ryu Daiko	1,875	65
255	Watazumido-Shuso	1,874	723
256	Kari Hanninen	1,845	92
257	柳家三之助	1,833	19
258	Dai Fujikura	1,826	2,256
259	Connor Helms	1,824	82
260	Taipei Chinese Orchestra	1,809	872
261	Rino Kageyama	1,779	8
262	Yoshie Ueno	1,776	422
263	Akira Nishimura	1,768	733
264	Teruko Akatsuki	1,727	572
265	日本フィルハーモニー交響楽団	1,713	473
266	Argovia Philharmonic	1,692	136
267	Charlotte de Rothschild	1,689	200
268	Yuzo Toyama	1,668	361
269	David Hernando Vitores	1,664	330
270	Takashi Hirayasu	1,657	535
271	The Rev Saxophone Quartet	1,640	1,210
272	Bogdan Bacanu	1,630	910
273	Koji Maruyama	1,629	253
274	姫坂女学院箏曲部	1,616	28
275	Juan Carlos Laguna	1,572	1,080
276	Takahashi Yūjirō	1,547	115
277	Jin Chieko	1,531	4
278	Kikuchi Tomojirō	1,531	19
279	Katakura Yukiji	1,531	21
280	Paul Van Loey	1,529	75
281	Wu Jinglue	1,519	1,255
282	市丸	1,515	771
283	Ikuma Dan	1,493	370
284	Ichiro Takamoto	1,458	439
285	Wayne Hedrick	1,431	22
286	Group from Okinawa	1,409	87
287	Etsuko Chida	1,391	202
288	Gerard McChrystal	1,383	178
289	Agnes Gaal	1,379	61
290	Isao Saito	1,353	731
291	Aiko Shimada and Elizabeth Falconer	1,330	249
292	Masaya Kamei	1,310	3,049
293	Toshio Mashima	1,275	287
294	Watazumido	1,252	90
295	Chillout Relaxation Dream Club	1,214	1,101
296	Toshiro Mayuzumi	1,197	1,443
297	Maki Ishii	1,168	223
298	HARMONYTRON	1,167	8,700
299	Group from Sawauchi	1,102	144
300	Karen Tanaka	1,089	551
301	松下倫士	1,077	45
302	Ensemble Hijiri-Kaï	1,074	223
303	Kasagi Shizuko	1,069	1,086
304	Joji Yuasa	1,060	779
305	That's It	1,047	132
306	Chitose Okashiro	1,046	496
307	Akira Miyoshi	1,039	1,049
308	Misato Mochizuki	1,035	445
309	Minoru Miki	1,032	531
310	Kikuko Satoh	1,012	102
311	Hiroshi Ohguri	912	136
312	Haseo Sugiyama	564	24
313	Toshi Ichiyanagi	535	1,910
314	Tadashi Yanada	479	66
315	Kunihiko Hashimoto	402	166
316	Kiyoshige Koyama	246	117
317	Teizo Matsumura	217	377
318	Hisato Ohzawa	213	285
319	Jo Kondo	197	465
320	Kazuo Fukushima	185	151
321	Saburō Moroi	158	130
322	Humiwo Hayasaka	146	100
323	Makoto Shinohara	142	148
324	Ryuichi Sakamoto	104	3
325	Jiro Nakano	98	33
326	Yoritsune Matsudaira	89	235
327	Isotaro Sugata	83	57
328	Masao Ohki	57	115
329	Shiro Fukai	56	109
330	Yasuo Sueyoshi	54	27
331	AlterEgo	49	4
332	Yoshihisa Taira	48	101
333	Ryōhei Hirose	46	73
334	Sadao Bekku	42	40
335	Komei Abe	36	80
336	Isao Matsushita	34	42
337	Mari Takano	20	60
338	Etsudo Chida	16	31
339	Susumu Yoshida	15	7
340	Makoto Moroi	9	46
341	Sesshu Kai	4	9