Japan players
6,368 players
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Masashi Oya
Japan #1World #184
Japanese professional poker player ranked 183rd in the world with career earnings exceeding $10 million. Best known as a WSOP bracelet winner and for multiple d
Career earnings $ 10,308,942
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Jun Obara
Japan #2World #246
Jun Obara is a Japanese professional poker player who burst onto the international stage with historic wins in the Triton Poker Series and high-roller events. K
Career earnings $ 8,275,175
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Masato Yokosawa
Japan #3World #621
Masato Yokosawa, a veteran Japanese poker player, known for his 3rd place finish in the WSOP Main Event, with career earnings over $4.2 million.
Career earnings $ 4,230,596
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Tsugunari Toma
Japan #4World #686
Tsugunari Toma is a Japanese professional poker player known for his active performance in Asian tournaments. He has achieved good results in many domestic and
Career earnings $ 3,684,565
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Kazuhiko Yotsushika
Japan #5World #911
Kazuhiko Yotsushika is a Japanese professional poker player and real estate entrepreneur, currently ranked 5th on Japan's all-time money list with live earnings
Career earnings $ 2,896,674
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Ryuta Nakai
Japan #6World #921
Japanese professional poker player, WSOP gold bracelet winner, world ranking 928, total winnings over $2.88 million. Known for steady and all-around play, skill
Career earnings $ 2,881,832
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Daisuke Ogita
Japan #7World #1,028
Daisuke Ogita is a Japanese professional poker player from Tokyo, currently ranked 4th on Japan's all-time money list with over $3.6 million in live earnings. H
Career earnings $ 2,656,962
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Naoya Kihara
Japan #8World #1,182
Naoya Kihara is a three-time WSOP bracelet winner from Japan, known for his versatility in mixed games and historic 2026 back-to-back bracelet wins. He is 4th o
Career earnings $ 2,404,982
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Shimizu Nozomu
Japan #9World #1,370
Shimizu Nozomu, known as 'LASONE', is a Japanese poker pro who transitioned from a successful business career to poker, achieving a WSOP third-place finish and
Career earnings $ 2,128,952
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Peter D Cross
Japan #10World #1,429
Japanese professional poker player, ranked 1436th in the world, lifetime earnings over $2 million, known for balanced performance in online and live tournaments
Career earnings $ 2,066,915
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Akihiro Konishi
Japan #11World #1,739
Japanese professional poker player, world ranking 1747, career total winnings over $1.67 million.
Career earnings $ 1,676,766
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Motoyoshi Okamura
Japan #12World #1,789
Motoyoshi Okamura, Japanese professional poker player, world rank 1797, career total earnings over $1.64 million.
Career earnings $ 1,640,324
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Hirokazu Kobayashi
Japan #13World #1,861
Japanese professional poker player, world ranking 1870, career total earnings over 1.5 million USD. Has achieved good results in international tournaments multi
Career earnings $ 1,591,955
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Shota Nakanishi
Japan #14World #1,949
Japanese professional poker player, known for a solid style, has cashed in multiple WSOP and WPT events, with total earnings over $1.5 million.
Career earnings $ 1,525,919
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Iori Yogo
Japan #15World #1,950
Japanese professional poker player, World Ranking 1959, with total winnings exceeding $1.5 million. Active in international poker tournaments, known for a solid
Career earnings $ 1,524,293
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Masaaki Kagawa
Japan #16World #1,953
Japanese professional poker player, ranked 1962nd in the world, with career earnings over $1.5 million. Known for solid style and deep tournament experience, ha
Career earnings $ 1,522,449
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Kosei Ichinose
Japan #17World #1,972
Japanese professional poker player, known for winning the 2012 WSOPE Main Event, world ranking 1981, career earnings over $1.5 million.
Career earnings $ 1,508,166
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Tamon Nakamura
Japan #18World #2,356
Japanese professional poker player, world ranking 2365, total prize money over $1.3 million. Achieved good results in international tournaments such as WSOP and
Career earnings $ 1,329,476
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Kazuki Ikeuchi
Japan #19World #2,478
Japanese professional poker player, ranked 2487th in the world, with total career earnings over $1.25 million. Known for his consistent performance in Asian tou
Career earnings $ 1,259,158
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Hayato Kitajima
Japan #20World #2,507
Hayato Kitajima, a Japanese professional poker player, ranked 2516th in the world with total earnings over $1.25 million. Known for 10th place in WSOP Main Even
Career earnings $ 1,250,037
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Shiina Okamoto
Japan #21World #2,512
Career earnings $ 1,247,643
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Kyosuke Nagami
Japan #22World #2,513
Career earnings $ 1,247,336
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Hiroyuki Noda
Japan #23World #2,845
Hiroyuki Noda is a Japanese professional poker player, ranked approximately 2855th in the world, with total career earnings over $1.09 million. He is known for
Career earnings $ 1,091,714
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Kazuomi Furuse
Japan #24World #2,870
Career earnings $ 1,083,465
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Sho Homma
Japan #25World #3,282
Sho Homma is a Japanese professional poker player, known for tournaments and cash games, with good results in the WSOP main event.
Career earnings $ 972,917
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Ryutaro Suzuki
Japan #26World #3,317
Career earnings $ 965,218
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Tetsuya Tsuchikawa
Japan #27World #3,338
Japanese professional poker player, ranked 3349th in the world, with total earnings of approximately $959,829. Achieved success in multiple WSOP events, known f
Career earnings $ 959,829
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John Matsuda
Japan #28World #3,596
John Matsuda is a Japanese poker player known for his active participation in both online and live tournaments, though public information about his specific res
Career earnings $ 881,728
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Yosuke Sekiya
Japan #29World #3,887
Japanese poker player Yosuke Sekiya, known for his consistent live tournament performances, has cashed multiple times in WSOP events, with total earnings over $
Career earnings $ 825,340
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Yosuke Miki
Japan #30World #3,939
Yosuke Miki is a prominent Japanese poker player known for his consistent performances in Asian tournaments, particularly the Asian Poker Tour (APT). With caree
Career earnings $ 816,645
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Yuya Arito
Japan #31World #3,961
Career earnings $ 813,001
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Yuri Ishida
Japan #32World #4,093
Career earnings $ 790,371
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Yasuhiro Waki
Japan #33World #4,308
Yasuhiro Waki, Japanese professional poker player, world rank 4321, total earnings $757,416. Known for consistent performances in WPT and WSOP events.
Career earnings $ 757,416
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Makoto Yoshimichi
Japan #34World #4,320
Career earnings $ 755,841
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Daiki Shingae
Japan #35World #4,510
Career earnings $ 724,337
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Akira Takasugi
Japan #36World #4,560
Japanese professional poker player, ranked 4573rd in the world, with total earnings of $712,881. He has participated in many Asian events and plays a solid styl
Career earnings $ 712,881
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Yuta Takazawa
Japan #37World #4,634
Career earnings $ 701,790
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Motoyuki Mabuchi
Japan #38World #4,651
Motoyuki Mabuchi, Japanese professional poker player, world ranking 4664, total winnings over $699,000. Known for a solid style, achieved good results in Asian
Career earnings $ 699,519
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Takao Shimizu
Japan #39World #4,974
Japanese professional poker player, WSOP gold bracelet winner, specializes in No-Limit Texas Hold'em, career tournament earnings over $660,000.
Career earnings $ 661,244
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Hiroki Nawa
Japan #40World #5,072
Hiroki Nawa, Japanese professional poker player, with stable performance accumulating over $650,000 in winnings, specializes in deep stack strategy.
Career earnings $ 652,213
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Koichi Chiba
Japan #41World #5,149
Career earnings $ 642,784
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Tetsuro Tomita
Japan #42World #5,363
Japanese professional poker player, world ranking 5380, career total winnings over $620,000. Has achieved good results in many international events.
Career earnings $ 621,234
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Ryo Kotake
Japan #43World #5,434
Ryo Kotake, Japanese professional poker player, ranked 5451st in the world, with career earnings exceeding $610,000. Known for his solid play and performance in
Career earnings $ 611,876
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Kaoru Kishimoto
Japan #44World #5,437
Career earnings $ 611,395
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Satoshi Tanaka
Japan #45World #5,837
Satoshi Tanaka Tanaka Satoshi, Japanese professional poker player, world ranking 5855, total earnings $566,853. He has achieved good results in international ev
Career earnings $ 566,853
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Takahiro Nakai
Japan #46World #5,875
Takahiro Nakai is a Japanese professional poker player, world ranked 5893, with cumulative earnings over $560,000. He is known in the Asian poker community for
Career earnings $ 563,983
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Ruiko Mamiya
Japan #47World #6,155
Career earnings $ 539,436
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Kazuhiro Shirasawa
Japan #48World #6,533
Japanese professional poker player, world ranking 6556, career earnings over $500,000, has achieved good results in international tournaments.
Career earnings $ 509,827