Press Release

TV Commercial running volume of first half of 2004 (January through June)

August 10, 2004

Commercial volume by celebrity
(Top 20 celebrities in Kanto area, Jan.-Jun., 2004)

Commercial volume by celebrity
(Top 20 celebrities in Kanto area, Jan.-Jun., 2004)

Reference: Feb., 2004
Celebrity Image Survey

Rank Celebrity Major commercials appeared Appearance Duration
(Sec.)
Appearance
Commercial number
(number)
Familiarity
(%)
Popularity
(%)
1 Kyoko Hasegawa -NTT DoCoMo FOMA
-Canon PIXUS
-Nippon Life Insurance Co. Ikiru Chikara Sky Select EX
103,620
6,228
62.9
19.2
2 Lasa-r Ishii -Alico Japan Yokubari Hoken 60
-Alico Japan Sukoshi de Anshin Shuushin Iryou Hoken
-Alico Japan Moraete Gacchiri Nyuuin Hoken
92,430
2,981
97.3
21.7
3 Ayako Kisa -Alico Japan Yokubari Hoken 60
-Alico Japan Sukoshi de Anshin Shuushin Iryou Hoken
-Alico Japan Moraete Gacchiri Nyuuin Hoken
86,115
2,910
-
-
4 Hideki Matsui -Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co. Life account LA Double
-Suntory Super Magnum Dry
-Kagome Yasai Seikatsu 100
65,370
3,939
97.9
47.6
5 Yuko Jougasaki -Alico Japan Insurance Products
-Alico Japan Yokubari Hoken 60
-Alico Japan Tegoro de Gacchiri Nyuuin Hoken
60,240
956
-
-
6 Takeo Chii -American Home Assurance Co. Korekarada
-Sankyo
-Zenyaku Kogyo Shin Licoris Zenyaku
58,080
1,484
91.2
23.2
7 Nanako Matsushima -Kirin Beverage Namacha
-Maxfactor Lipfinity Pro
-Maxfactor Facefinity Pro UV
57,930
3,508
96.0
44.8
8 Yukie Nakama -KDDI EzWeb
-Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Amino-Value
-KDDI WIN
53,700
3,132
82.9
39.6
9 Hitomi Kuroki -Lion Day-fresh Soflan
-Choya Umeshu Kishu
-House Foods Kokumaro Curry
53,070
3,171
95.2
50.2
10 Aya Ueto -Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. ONE-do
-Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Oronamin C
-Try Guidance
52,815
3,364
86.3
26.0
11 Akiko Yada -AFLAC JAPAN Isshou Issho no Iryou Hoken EVER
-Kao Sofina Raycious Ray Select Powder
-Georgia Emerald Mountain
52,140
3,315
79.6
42.7
12 Masakazu Tamura -Suntory Chuhai Double Shibori
-Sony Sugoroku
-Tokyo Gas Pipitto Konro
51,975
3,370
99.0
36.7
13 Mayumi Ono -ACOM
-ACOM Acom MasterCard
-Gillette Japan 3D Excel
50,625
2,595
-
-
14 Aya Matsuura -EPSON MACH JET Colorio
-Kirin Beverage Gogo no Koucha
-Glico Pretz products
47,670
3,127
87.7
25.4
15 Norika Fujiwara -Leopalace 21
-SOURCENEXT Software products
-Toshiba beautiful face
47,235
2,952
96.3
31.9
16 Satoshi Tsumabuki -KDDI WIN
-Panasonic DIGA
-Asmic Ace Entertainment Houga An-nai
45,075
2,704
74.7
25.3
17 Hiroshi Abe -VISA International Visa Card
-Sekisui Domani Zero Style
-Sekisui Miole Zero Style
44,745
2,659
88.5
30.3
18 Ryoko Yonekura -Suzuki MR Wagon
-Georgia Emerald Mountain
-Georgia CaféLatte
43,875
2,864
92.7
24.4
19 Bob Sapp -PIZZA-LA
-Panasonic DIGA
-Bike Oh
43,815
2,902
-
-
20 Ai Kato -NTT DoCoMo
-Kanebo Revue Essence in UV
-Bausch & Lomb Medalist Toric
42,315
2,577
78.1
20.8
* Ranking provided based on the duration appearance (sec.).

<Reference: Top 20 celebrities in Kanto area, Jan.-Jun., 2003>
1 Rena Tanaka -Leopalace 21
-Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd.
11 Koshiro Matsumoto
(Teruaki Fujima)
-Kowa Shinyaku Co., Ltd.
-Asahi Beer
2 Yuko Jougasaki -Alico Japan 12 David Beckham -vodafone
-Tokyo Beauty Center
3 Nanako Matsushima -Kirin Beverage
-Sumitomo Life Insurance Co.
13 Kenji Sakaguchi -NTT DoCoMo
-Zespri International Japan Ltd.
4 Kazuki Kosakai -Ebara Foods Industry Co., Inc.
-Nakayama Group
14 Toshio Kakei -House Foods
-Toyota Motor Co., Ltd.
5 Masahiko Nishimura -Leopalace 21
-Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
15 Miho Kanno -Choya Umeshu
-Asahi Mutual Life Insurance Co., Ltd.
6 Misaki Ito -Choya Umeshu
-Mazda Motor Corp.
16 Ken Shimura -Alico Japan
-Meiji Seika Kaisha Ltd.
7 Rei Kikukawa -JVC
-Aoki
17 Hiroshi Abe -Sapporo Breweries Ltd.
-Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd.
8 Naoko Iijima -Hikkoshisha Co., Ltd.
-BIG ORANGE
18 Naomi Zaizen -Kowa Shinyaku Co., Ltd.
-Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd.
9 Uno Kanda -House Foods
-Kose Corp.
19 Bob Sapp -Four Seeds
-Matsushita Electric Industrial CO., Ltd.
10 Kane Kosugi -House Foods
-Taisho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
20 Haruhiko Kato -Tokyo-Mitsubishi Cash One Ltd.
-House Foods

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