Hottest celebrity bloggers in Japan

If you go to Japan and tell the Japanese people that you’re an amateur or professional blogger they will consider you as a celebrity. Among this celebrity bloggers are good-looking, geeky and they love to blog. In other countries like United States, blogging is a source of credible information but in Japan they are mostly thought as high-profile diaries. Here are the top ten favorites.

Shoko NakagawaName: Shoko Nakagawa
Age: 23
Blog: Shokotan Blog
Traffic: 100 million pageviews per month (estimated)
Day job: Actress, singer,etc.
Favorite topics: Nails, cake, cats, cosplayers, cellphone bling, sexy figurines. Most recently, she created worldwide buzz when she put a cat in her mouth.

Chiaki KyanName: Chiaki Kyan
Blog: Kyanchi Everyday
Location: Tokyo
Traffic: 25,000 pageviews per day
Day job: Bikini idol
Favorite topics: Gundam; her cat; web video sites like Nico Nico Douga and YouTube.

Noriko SaitoName: Noriko Saito
Blog: DropB
Location: Tokyo
Age: 25
Traffic: 250,000 pageviews per month.
Day job: Web director of a media company.
Favorite topics: Programming languages, iPhones, 12 reasons why she’d make a good wife (she can program; she’s funny; she knows everything about 2channel).

Asami ShinoharaName: Asami Shinohara
Blog: iGirl
Age: 26
Location: Osaka
Traffic: 120,000 pageviews per month.
Day job: TV show host, manager of AuPair Japan.
Favorite topics: Her blinged-out cellphone; her snack addiction; books she’s reading (The Age of Turbulence by Alan Greenspan, Speed Reading Skills for Kings); her desire to be as beloved as a Mac product.

Here are the hottest celebrity bloggers in Japan. If you want to see the other celebrity bloggers visit Wired.com


1 Comment so far

  1. Filipina Freelancer on July 22nd, 2008

    FTW? How’d they get that crazy pageviews(100 million pageviews per month)? Ohwells, I guess almost all of ‘em are celebs, so they’re famous. People love to read about other people’s lives, especially when they’re famous :)

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