Kepopuleran seorang selebriti, terutama yang multi talenta, membuatnya tampil di berbagai media, termasuk iklan. Begitu juga dengan selebriti Jepang. Apalagi jika kalian menonton saluran TV Jepang, pasti sudah familiar dengan wajah selebriti yang sering menghiasi layar kaca. Di akhir tahun 2016 ini website Jepang, Nihon Monitor, menerbitkan daftar selebriti Jepang dengan jumlah iklan terbanyak yang mereka bintangi.
Nihon Monitor sendiri melakukan survei untuk daftar selebriti Jepang ini sejak tanggal 1 Januari hingga 30 November yang lalu dengan iklan-iklan dari stasiun TV NTV, TV Asahi, TBS, TV Tokyo, dan Fuji TV, termasuk iklan untuk acara, kolaborasi dengan drama, CD, DVD, game, lagu, film, video klip, hingga iklan berupa narasi. Berikut adalah daftar selebriti Jepang dengan jumlah iklan yang mereka bintangi dikutip dari alwaysjapan.livejournal.com.
Selebriti Pria:
12 iklan Masaki Aiba (Arashi) - Ikedamo Hando, NTT Docomo, Ebara Foods, Calbee, GungHo Online, Kirin, Kirin Beverage, Kose Cosmeport, Japan Airlines, Japan Post, Hitachi, Mercedes Benz Japan
Kei Nishikori - Asahi Breweries, Air Weave, NTT Group, Jaguar Land Rover Japan, Jaccs, Nissin Foods, Japan Airlines, P&G, Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical, Morinaga, UNIQLO, LIXIL
11 iklan Sho Sakurai (Arashi) - Ajinomoto, American Family Life Insurance, NTT Docomo, Kao, GungHo Online, Kirin Beer, Japan Airlines, Japan Post, Hitachi, Morinaga Seika, Morinaga Milk
Hidetoshi Nishijima - American Family Life Insurance, Gunze, Takeda Pharmaceutical, Nissin Foods, Japan Sports Promotion Center, Panasonic, Panahome, Morinaga, Lion, Recruit, WOWOW
Kazunari Ninomiya (Arashi) - NTT Docomo, GungHo Online, Kirin Brewery, JCB, Nissin OilliO Group, Japan Airlines, Japan Post, Next, Hisamitsu Pharmaceuticals, Hitachi, Lion
Kenichi Endo - Aderans, Okamoto, Schick Japan, Daihatsu, Takagi Securities, Japan Commercial Broadcasters Association, House Foods, Panasonic, Hankoya.com, Hokto Industry, Morinaga
10 iklan Daigo (Breakerz) - Ohta Isan, Capcom, Seiban, Daihatsu Industry, DMM.com, Japan Post, Phillips Electronics Japan, Bushiroad, Plenus, U can
Tomoya Nagase (TOKIO) - Asahi Beer, NTT Docomo, Orient Corporation, Japanet Takata, Suzuki, Zoff, Parco, Fukushima, Fumakilla, Yamato Transport
Jun Matsumoto (Arashi) - NTT Docomo, GungHo Online, Kirin Brewery, Kirin Beverage, Kose Cosmeport, Daio Paper, Japan Airlines, Japan Post, Hitachi, Meiji
9 iklan Satoshi Ohno (Arashi) - NTT Docomo, GungHo Online, Kirin Brewery, Kirin Beverage, Japan Airlines, Japan Post, Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical, Hitachi, Morinaga
Tsukasa Saito (Trendy Angel) - American Family Life Insuranc, NTT Docomo, Kirin Brewery, Cygames, National Motorboat Racing Association, Toyota, Nissin Food, Baidu, UNIQLO
Shuzo Matsuoka - Suntory Food, Seiwa Corporation, Nissin Food, P&G, Pip, Fuji Pharmaceutical, Marudai Food, Meiji Yasuda Life, Universal Studios Japan
8 iklan Shun Oguri - Ajinomoto, Ezaki Glico, NTT Solmare, Konami, Suntory Food, Taisho Pharmaceutical, Nikon, Honda
Shigeru Joshima (TOKIO) - Elex Wireless, Japanet Takata, Suzuki, Hakutsuru, Fukushima, Fumakilla, Mizkan, Yamato Transport
Yutaka Matsushige - Ajinomoto, Kirin Brewery, Kobayashi Pharmaceutical, Cygames, Sapporo Beer, Sansan, Sompo Japan Nipponkoa, WOWOW
Selebriti Wanita:
13 iklan Yo Yoshida - Unkai, Ace, S&B Foods, Otsuka Pharmaceutical, Kao, Sanyo Foods, JX Energy, Sumitomo Life, Epson, Daihatsu, Toyota Home, Lotte, WOWOW
12 iklan Suzu Hirose - Otsuka Food, GlaxoSmithKline, Shiseido, Senju Pharmaceutical, Softbank Mobile, Tokyo Gas, Fujifilm, Mitsubishi UFJ Nicos, Akashi Food, Universal Studios Japan, Leopalace 21, Lotte
Matsuko Deluxe - NTT Communications, Kao, Showa Nishikawa, Tiger Corporation, Toyota, Japan Sports Promotion Center, Japan Post, P & G, Four Seeds, Hokuren, Maruka Food, Recruit
Rola - Kose, Kose Cosmeport, Suntory Spirits, Daiichi Kosho Company, DeNA, Tokyo Beauty Center, Money Forward, U Can, Uniqlo, Unicharm, Yoshinoya, Recruit
11 iklan Kasumi Arimura - Ito En, Kameda Seika, KDDI, Shueisha, National Shinkin Banker Association, Daiichi Sankyo, Daio Paper, Toshiba, Japan Racing Association, P & G, Prestige, Menicon
Mayu Matsuoka - AOKI Holdings, ABC Mart, Kao, Capcom, Sumitomo Life, Toyota Home, Coca-Cola Japan, NTT East, East Japan Railway, Recruit, Lotte
10 iklan Mirei Kiritani - Kose, Sapporo Beer, C Channel, Jetstar Air, Square Enix, Token Corporation, Bourbon, Mitsui Sumitomo Aioi Life, Lion, Y Mobile
Yuna Taira - Otsuka Furniture, Otsuka Pharmaceutical, Katakura Industry, Sharp, McDonald's Japan, East Japan Railway, Benesse, Misawa Home, Line, Y Mobile
Haru - Asahi Beverage, Kao, Kirin Beverage, Sanyo Food, GU, Daido Life, Hisamitsu, Mynavi, Mister Donut, Mitsui Fudosan
9 iklan Haruka Ayase - Ezaki Glico, Seiko Watch, Takeda Pharmaceutical, Coca Cola Japan, Nippon Life, Panasonic, P & G, P & G Prestige, Bridgestone
Anne - AXA Life, Shiseido, Shogakukan, Taisho Pharmaceutical, East Japan Raiway, Mitsubishi Electric, U Can, Yodogawa Steel Works, Lotte
Aya Ueto - Aoki Holdings, Kikkoman, Kose, Kose Cosmeport, Softbank Mobile, Dip, Cabinet Office, Visa International, Mundipharma
Fumino Kimura - Urban Research, Kao, Suntory Food, Supercell, Zojirushi Corporation, Daito Trust, Daihatsu, East Japan Railway Morinaga Milk
Mizuki Yamamoto - Aoki Holdings, NTT Solmare, GU, Shionogi, Shogakukan, Johnson & Johnson, Sekisui House, Japan Airlines, Proto Corp