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Richest People in Japan, 2024

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As of February 20, 2025, Tadashi Yanai was estimated as the wealthiest person in Japan, with a net worth of around $45.1 billion, followed by Masayoshi Son (No. 2, $32.6 billion) and Takemitsu Takizaki (No. 3, $19.7 billion).

Richest People in Japan, 2024

RANK NAME NET WORTH
1Tadashi Yanai & family$45.1 Billion
2Masayoshi Son$32.6 Billion
3Takemitsu Takizaki$19.7 Billion
4Yasumitsu Shigeta$5.9 Billion
5Takao Yasuda$4.6 Billion
6Hiroshi Mikitani$4.5 Billion
7Takahisa Takahara$4.4 Billion
8Akira Mori & family$4.0 Billion
9Masahiro Miki$4.0 Billion
10Yasuhide Uno$3.8 Billion
11Masahiro Noda$3.6 Billion
12Yuji Otsuka$3.4 Billion
13Kentaro Ogawa$3.2 Billion
14Kagemasa Kozuki$3.1 Billion
15Akio Nitori$3.0 Billion
16Shigenobu Nagamori$2.7 Billion
17Yoshiko Mori$2.2 Billion
18Katsumi Tada$2.1 Billion
19Masateru Uno & family$2.0 Billion
20Yasuhiro Fukushima$1.8 Billion
21Toshio Motoya$1.7 Billion
22Nobutoshi Shimamura$1.7 Billion
23Masaaki Arai$1.6 Billion
24Hisako Yamamoto$1.6 Billion
25Junro Ito$1.6 Billion

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Despina Wilson, D.Litt.
Despina Wilson, D.Litt. in Cultural Diplomacy and Journalism, is the Business News Editor at CEOWORLD Magazine, where she specializes in delivering strategic content at the intersection of international finance, executive positioning, and cross-cultural communication. Fluent in Spanish and English, Despina brings over 12 years of editorial and advisory experience across Latin America, the U.S., and Europe.

Before joining CEOWORLD magazine, she held senior editorial roles at finance publications in Mexico City and worked as a corporate communications advisor for multinational firms. Her writing explores macroeconomic shifts, emerging markets, corporate governance, and the PR strategies that shape public perception of top-tier companies and their leaders.

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