The Top 5 Most Searched Japanese Voice Actors on ”Yahoo! Search Awards 2024”
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Yahoo! Search Awards 2024″, the “Face of the Year” with the most rapid increase in searches in 2024, has been announced. Shohei Otani won the “Grand Prize” and the “Athlete Category” for the second year in a row ! Search Awards 2024, the “Face of the Year” for the second consecutive year! | LINE Yahoo Japan Corporation Press Release
Amidst various rankings being released at the end of the year, LINE Yahoo Japan Corporation (hereinafter referred to as “LINE Yahoo”) has released the “Yahoo! Search Awards 2024”, a ranking of people, works, and products that have experienced a sharp increase in searches in 2024 compared to the previous year.
Based on data compiled from January 1 (Monday) to October 1 (Tuesday), 2024, the “Grand Prize” is given to the “face of the year” whose number of searches rose most rapidly, and rankings are also announced for each category.
The Grand Prize went to Shohei Otani.
Category | Number of categories | ||||||
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Person | Total 6 categories | Actor | Musician | Athlete | Comedian | Voice Actor | Specials |
Movies | Total 5 categories | Animation | Movie | Games | Drama | Music | |
Merchandise | Total 4 categories | Beverages & Food | Home Appliances | Fashion | Automobiles | ||
Outing Spots | Total 3 categories | Amusement parks and theme parks | Cultural Facilities | Commercial facilities |
Of these, we will focus on the “Voice Actor ” category in the People category, and analyze it together with the related “Animation” and “Drama” categories.
We will also look at the reasons why the top five voice actors were ranked in the voice actors category, as well as their respective activities, and follow the trends and hints on how to create a buzz in the voice actor industry!
Ranking | Voice Actor Category | Animation Category | Drama Category |
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1 | Cocoro Kikuchi | Mashle: Magic and Muscles | Tora ni Tsubasa |
2 | Kenjiro Tsuda | Kaiju No. 8 | Hikaru Kimi e |
3 | Mayumi Tanaka | The Apothecary Diaries | The Beginning of the Sea |
4 | Sayuri Date | Chibi Maruko-chan | Extremely Inappropriate! |
5 | Yuka Iguchi | BEYBLADE X | Black Forceps Season 2 |
I looked up the timing of the buzz on Google Trends.
I put the 5 voice actors ranked above into Google Trends to see what their trends were during the same period (January 1, 2024 to October 31, 2024) as the Yahoo! Search Awards.
The number of entries for each of the following weeks increased compared to the previous week, and we would like to explore the impact of activities and announcements during that time period on the current searches.
▼ Weeks of particular interest
Cocoro Kikuchi: 2024/4/7, 2024/4/21
Kenjiro Tsuda: 2024/3/10, 2024/8/11
Mayumi Tanaka: 2024/3/31, 2024/7/21
Sayuri Date: 2024/3/17, 2024/5/5/5, 2024/8/18
Yuka Iguchi: 2024/4/7, 2024/8/4
Let’s take a look at what happened on which days of the week before and after this one , and which days were the hottest topics!
Yahoo! Search Awards 2024 Voice Actor Category
No. 1: Cocoro Kikuchi
Office Profile (with voice samples)
There were many deaths of famous voice actors this year. One of them was Ms. Tarako, who was well known for her role as Maruko in the national anime “Chibi Maruko-chan,” and who passed away suddenly on March 4, 2024.
With the passing of the main voice actress of this popular anime, the voice actress who replaced her also attracted attention, and her appearances on the April 12, 2024 and April 21, 2024 broadcasts, when it was announced that she would be Cocoro Kikuchi, attracted a great deal of attention.
Although there must be a great deal of pressure to be the second voice actress, there was a wave of praise on social networking sites, and many people were thrilled.
Cocoro Kikuchi has also appeared in the globally popular anime “BORUTO” and “ONE PIECE.
She has played girls, boys, and women, and we feel that she has a voice similar to those of Ikue Otani and Megumi Hayashibara.
In 2024, Kikuchi’s name has been the subject of a surge in searches, and her name recognition has risen dramatically! We look forward to seeing more of her activities, not to mention the future broadcasts of “Chibi Maruko-chan”!
Main representative works
BORUTO NARUTO NEXT GENERATIONS | Uchiha Salad |
ONE PIECE | TOKO |
No. 2: Kenjiro Tsuda
Office Profile (with voice samples)
Kenjiro Tsuda has been very active as an actor in recent years! His diverse activities have always been highly searched for, but we would like to take a look at his activities during a time when he was particularly on the rise. First, around March, the first reason for his growth was
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