The Most Famous

Referees from Japan

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This page contains a list of the greatest Japanese Referees. The pantheon dataset contains 147 Referees, 4 of which were born in Japan. This makes Japan the birth place of the 11th most number of Referees behind Portugal and Argentina.

Top 4 Japanese Referees

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Japanese Referees of all time. This list of famous Japanese Referees is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.

  1. #1
    Photo of Toru Kamikawa

    Toru Kamikawa

    b. 1963

    HPI 56.0226 langs

    Japanese football referee

  2. #2
    Photo of Yuichi Nishimura

    Yuichi Nishimura

    b. 1972

    HPI 53.6833 langs

    Japanese football referee

  3. #3
    Photo of Ryuji Sato

    Ryuji Sato

    b. 1977

    HPI 46.4624 langs

    Japanese football referee

  4. #4
    Photo of Yoshimi Yamashita

    Yoshimi Yamashita

    b. 1986

    HPI 38.5219 langs

    Japanese association football referee

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