This is the list of the top 5 richest Japanese actors in 2024. The list is prepared based on various parameters including their net worth, wealth estimations, market values, and data from trustable resources like Forbes and Time.
5. Takeshi Kaneshiro
Takeshi Kaneshiro (金城武) was born on 11 October 1973 in Taipei, Taiwan. He has been active since 1993 and has done over 45+ film and television dramas. He has an endorsement tie-up with several top brands including Citizen Watch and Lipton.
- Age: 50 Years
- Rank: 5
- Net Worth: $20 Million
4. Kento Yamazaki
Kento Yamazaki (山﨑賢人) was born on 7 September 1994 in Itabashi City, Tokyo, Japan. He made his film debut in 2010 and has done over 30+ movies and 25+ dramas. He is widely popular for his outstanding acting in all parts of the "Kingdom" movie. He is the brand ambassador of clothing & fashion brand A|X (Armani Exchange). He has over 6 million Instagram followers. With an estimated net worth of $22 million, he is the 4th richest Japanese actor.
- Age: 29 Years
- Rank: 4
- Net Worth: $22 Million
3. Masaki Okada
Masaki Okada (岡田将生) is a professional Japanese actor who was born on 15th August 1989 in Tokyo, Japan. He debuted in 2006 and gained recognition for leading acting as Hiromi Osawa in the film A Gentle Breeze in the Village (2007). He has been on the cover of popular magazines including Spur and TAIKER.
- Age: 34 Years
- Rank: 3rd
- Net Worth: $31 Million
2. Ken Watanabe
Ken Watanabe (渡辺 謙) was born on 21 October 1959 in Uonuma, Niigata, Japan. He is a worldwide famous Japanese who has worked in several popular Hollywood movies including Inception, Batman Begins, Godzilla, Transformers, etc. In 2020 he won the "44th Japan Academy Film Prize" award for his acting in "Fukushima 50" in the "Best Supporting Actor" category. With an estimated net worth of $45 million, he is the 2nd richest actor in Japan.
- Age: 64 Years
- Rank: 2
- Net Worth: $45 Million
1. Takuya Kimura
Takuya Kimura (木村 拓哉) is one of most successful Japanese actor, model, and singer who was born on 13 November 1972 in Tokyo, Japan. In 1987 he started his career as a singer and in 1988 he became a member of the famous boy band SMAP.
Takuya Kimura is one of the highest-paid Japanese actors, with an estimated net worth of $100 million, as of 2024 he is the richest Japanese actor. He is the brand ambassador of McDonald's Japan, Nissan, and Ray-Ban. He also has been the brand ambassador of several top brands like GATSBY, SoftBank, Nikon, LINE, Levi's, Suntory, etc.
- Age: 51 Years
- Rank: 1
- Net Worth: $100 Million
This was the list of the top 5 richest Japanese actors. We have made our best effort to provide the best authentic data although we can not refuse from errors in quoted estimated net worth data. Apart from the top 5 actors Takeru Satoh, Tomohisa Yamashita, Jun Matsumoto, and Mackenyu are also in the race for the richest Japanese actors.