Most overrated celebrities in Japan

More famous here than globally

# Name Country Rank Global Rank Fame Gap
1 Image of Kenny Chesney Kenny Chesney #3 #2143 +70
2 Image of Funda Vanroy Funda Vanroy #4 #1837 +40
3 Image of Jonathan Ross Jonathan Ross #10 #1536 +23
4 Image of Oscar De La Hoya Oscar De La Hoya #11 #1599 +26
5 Image of Pedro Fernández Pedro Fernández #13 #1755 +35
6 Image of Rory McIlroy Rory McIlroy #16 #2202 +82
7 Image of Maluma Maluma #17 #1045 +8
8 Image of America Ferrera America Ferrera #19 #1290 +11
9 Image of John Carpenter John Carpenter #20 #1841 +33
10 Image of David Gilmour David Gilmour #21 #1475 +20
11 Image of Julia Roberts Julia Roberts #22 #2208 +84
12 Image of Felipe Calderón Felipe Calderón #25 #1471 +19
13 Image of Nicky Hilton Rothschild Nicky Hilton Rothschild #26 #1540 +18
14 Image of Craig David Craig David #28 #1340 +13
15 Image of Skrillex Skrillex #29 #1071 +2
16 Image of Bill Goldberg Bill Goldberg #30 #1577 +24
17 Image of John Leguizamo John Leguizamo #41 #2186 +78
18 Image of Sergey Brin Sergey Brin #43 #2064 +58
19 Image of Lena Gercke Lena Gercke #45 #1134 +5
20 Image of Rachel Riley Rachel Riley #46 #1932 +47
21 Image of Thomas Gottschalk Thomas Gottschalk #51 #1824 +39
22 Image of Daniela Katzenberger Daniela Katzenberger #52 #2254 +115
23 Image of Cat Deeley Cat Deeley #54 #1132 +5
24 Image of Philip Rivers Philip Rivers #55 #2006 +53
25 Image of Elton Elton #56 #1435 +18
26 Image of Dieter Bohlen Dieter Bohlen #57 #1804 +38
27 Image of Roseanne Barr Roseanne Barr #58 #2084 +61
28 Image of Holly Willoughby Holly Willoughby #61 #2148 +71
29 Image of Adam Carolla Adam Carolla #62 #2207 +84
30 Image of Amy Poehler Amy Poehler #63 #2052 +57
31 Image of Tony Danza Tony Danza #65 #2192 +79
32 Image of Shah Rukh Khan Shah Rukh Khan #68 #2170 +75
33 Image of Piers Morgan Piers Morgan #69 #1455 +19
34 Image of Orson Scott Card Orson Scott Card #73 #1539 +23
35 Image of Manu Chao Manu Chao #74 #2076 +59
36 Image of Billy Zane Billy Zane #80 #1869 +42
37 Image of Julia Gillard Julia Gillard #81 #1746 +34
38 Image of Famke Janssen Famke Janssen #82 #1381 +15
39 Image of Mischa Barton Mischa Barton #83 #2095 +62
40 Image of Dave Mustaine Dave Mustaine #84 #1588 +25
41 Image of Chow Yun-fat Chow Yun-fat #85 #1827 +39
42 Image of Judi Dench Judi Dench #87 #1840 +40
43 Image of Jamie Lynn Spears Jamie Lynn Spears #88 #1407 +16
44 Image of Varg Vikernes Varg Vikernes #89 #2073 +59
45 Image of Jeff Hardy Jeff Hardy #91 #2204 +82
46 Image of Briana Banks Briana Banks #93 #2001 +52
47 Image of Ciara Ciara #96 #1898 +44
48 Image of Marcia Cross Marcia Cross #97 #1797 +37
49 Image of Terrence Malick Terrence Malick #98 #1470 +19
50 Image of Susan Sarandon Susan Sarandon #99 #1394 +24
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