Japanese star Takuya Kimura was the most popular male personality in TV commercials in 2008. Kimutaku appeared in 10 TV commercials last year and tied with ex-professional tennis player Shuzo Matsuoka at the top spot.
The most popular female personality in TV commercials in 2008 is Becky, who appeared in 14 TV commercials.
Male personalities
Takuya Kimura (10)
Shuzo Matsuoka (10)
Shingo Katori (9)
Hiroshi Tamaki (8)
Sekai no Nabeastu (8)
Shun Oguri (7)
Junichi Okada (7)
Shosuke Tanihara (7)
Tsuyoshi Kusanagi (7)
Senichi Hoshino (7)
Tomoya Nagase (7)
Tomohisa Yamashita (7)
Female Personalities
Becky (14)
Saki Aibu (11)
Yukie Nakama (10)
Aya Ueto (10)
Ryoko Shinohara (10)
Maki Horikita (10)
Aoi Miyazaki (10)
Yuri Ebihara (9)
Yuki Amami (8)
Norika Fujiwara (8)
Miho Kanno (8)
Yu Aoi (8)
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