Wealthiest People in Japan (December 21, 2023)

As of December 21, 2023, Tadashi Yanai was the wealthiest person in Japan, with an estimated net worth of 37.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Masayoshi Son (No. 2, $23.0 billion), Takemitsu Takizaki (No. 3, $20.5 billion); and Takahisa Takahara (No. 4, $6.6 billion).

Yasumitsu Shigeta is the fifth-richest person in Japan, with a whopping $4.2 billion. Takao Yasuda ranked 6th with a personal wealth of $4.0 billion, followed by Masahiro Noda with $4.0 billion. Akio Nitori is placed 8th with a net worth of $3.7 billion. Masahiro Miki ($3.6 billion) occupied the 9th position among the top 10 wealthiest people in Japan.

     JAPAN BILLIONAIRES LIST 2023

1. Tadashi Yanai & family: $37.6 billion
2. Masayoshi Son: $23.0 billion
3. Takemitsu Takizaki: $20.5 billion
4. Takahisa Takahara: $6.6 billion
5. Yasumitsu Shigeta: $4.2 billion
6. Takao Yasuda: $4.0 billion
7. Masahiro Noda: $4.0 billion
8. Akio Nitori: $3.7 billion
9. Masahiro Miki: $3.6 billion
10. Akira Mori & family: $3.5 billion
11. Kentaro Ogawa: $3.1 billion
12. Yuji Otsuka: $3.1 billion
13. Shigenobu Nagamori: $2.9 billion
14. Hiroshi Mikitani: $2.9 billion
15. Masateru Uno & family: $2.3 billion
16. Katsumi Tada: $2.1 billion
17. Keiichi Shibahara: $1.7 billion
18. Yoshiko Mori: $1.7 billion
19. Yusaku Maezawa: $1.6 billion
20. Nobutoshi Shimamura: $1.6 billion
21. Eiichi Kuriwada: $1.6 billion
22. Yoshiaki Yoshida: $1.5 billion
23. Kagemasa Kozuki: $1.4 billion
24. Masaaki Arai: $1.4 billion
25. Shunsaku Sagami: $1.3 billion

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