Richest People in Japan 2026

The 23 richest people in Japan in 2026, ranked by estimated net worth. Masayoshi Son tops the list. Each name links to a full profile with wealth sources and biography. Figures are estimates from public sources and may vary.

#NameIndustryNet Worth
1Masayoshi SonFinance & Investments$88.1B
2Tadashi YanaiFashion & Retail$70B
3Takemitsu TakizakiManufacturing$23.8B
4Yasumitsu ShigetaTelecom$5.9B
5Takao YasudaFashion & Retail$4.8B
6Akira Mori & familyReal Estate$4B
7Masahiro MikiFashion & Retail$3.7B
8Takahisa TakaharaFashion & Retail$3.7B
9Hiroshi MikitaniFashion & Retail$3.5B
10Kentaro OgawaFood & Beverage$3.2B
11Masahiro NodaTechnology$3.1B
12Kagemasa KozukiMedia & Entertainment$3.1B
13Yuji OtsukaTechnology$2.9B
14Shigenobu NagamoriManufacturing$2.7B
15Yoshiko MoriReal Estate$2.7B
16Akio NitoriFashion & Retail$2.4B
17Masaaki AraiReal Estate$2.4B
18Katsumi TadaReal Estate$2.3B
19Hiroshi IshibashiAutomotive$2B
20Yasuhiro FukushimaMedia & Entertainment$1.9B
21Fumio KanekoService$1.8B
22Masateru Uno & familyFashion & Retail$1.8B
23Yoshiaki YoshidaFashion & Retail$1.6B

Who is the richest person in Japan?

Masayoshi Son is the richest person in Japan on this leaderboard, with an estimated net worth of $88.1B. Rankings change as asset values shift, so figures reflect the latest available data.

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