Jang Keun Suk ranked 3rd and 1st on Nikkei.Com’s Awareness & Popularity Ranking

Nikkei.com (Japan Economy News) ranked Hallyu stars based on both awareness and popularity of the star to Japanese people in their entertainment magazine.

Awareness Ranking (Name and face of Hallyu stars that readers know the most)
Top 10 Female / Male Stars
01.Choi Ji Woo / Bae Yong Joon
02.Yoon Son Ha / Lee Byung Hun
03.Kim Tae Hee / Jang Geun Suk04.Lee Young Ae / Jang Dong Gun
05.Yoon Eun Hye / Won Bin
06.Lee Young Ah / Ryu Si Won
07.Moon Geun Young / Kwon Sang Woo
08.Yoona(SNSD) / Max Changmin(TVXQ/DBSK)
09.Song Hye Kyo /　U-Know Yunho(TVXQ/DBSK)
10.Shin Min Ah / Song Seung Hun

Popularity Ranking (Hallyu stars who are most popular)
Top 10 Female / Male Stars
01. Choi Ji Woo / Jang Geun Suk02. Yoon Son Ah / Lee Byung Hun
03. Kim Tae Hee / Won Bin
04. Lee Yong Ae / Kwon Sang Woo
05. Yoon Eun Hye / Bae Yong Joon
06. Song Hye Kyo / Jang Dong Gun
07. Moon Geun Young / Lee Hong Gi (FT Island)
08. Lee Young Ah / Ryu Si Won
09. Ha Ji Won / Hyun Bin
10. Chae Rim / Song Seung Hun

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