Wealthiest People in Japan (December 13, 2023)

As of December 13, 2023, Tadashi Yanai was the wealthiest person in Japan, with an estimated net worth of 36.3 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Masayoshi Son (No. 2, $22.2 billion), Takemitsu Takizaki (No. 3, $19.7 billion); and Takahisa Takahara (No. 4, $6.4 billion).

Yasumitsu Shigeta is the fifth-richest person in Japan, with a whopping $4.1 billion. Takao Yasuda ranked 6th with a personal wealth of $4.0 billion, followed by Masahiro Noda with $3.8 billion. Masahiro Miki is placed 8th with a net worth of $3.5 billion. Akio Nitori ($3.4 billion) occupied the 9th position among the top 10 wealthiest people in Japan.

     JAPAN BILLIONAIRES LIST 2023

1. Tadashi Yanai & family: $36.3 billion
2. Masayoshi Son: $22.2 billion
3. Takemitsu Takizaki: $19.7 billion
4. Takahisa Takahara: $6.4 billion
5. Yasumitsu Shigeta: $4.1 billion
6. Takao Yasuda: $4.0 billion
7. Masahiro Noda: $3.8 billion
8. Masahiro Miki: $3.5 billion
9. Akio Nitori: $3.4 billion
10. Yuji Otsuka: $3.1 billion
11. Kentaro Ogawa: $3.0 billion
12. Akira Mori & family: $2.9 billion
13. Hiroshi Mikitani: $2.8 billion
14. Shigenobu Nagamori: $2.8 billion
15. Masateru Uno & family: $2.4 billion
16. Katsumi Tada: $2.1 billion
17. Yoshiko Mori: $1.6 billion
18. Eiichi Kuriwada: $1.6 billion
19. Yusaku Maezawa: $1.6 billion
20. Keiichi Shibahara: $1.6 billion
21. Nobutoshi Shimamura: $1.5 billion
22. Yoshiaki Yoshida: $1.5 billion
23. Kagemasa Kozuki: $1.4 billion
24. Masaaki Arai: $1.4 billion
25. Yasuhiro Fukushima: $1.3 billion

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