[Mother's Day Special Project] 2026 Edition: The Ideal Mother Figure Finally Decided! Top 20 Celebrities People Want as Their Mother Announced, Selected by 3,077 People. Age-Group Breakdown Also Released. Who Shone as the Esteemed No. 1!?
Mother's Day gift specialty media "Hahanohi.me" announced the "2026 Edition: Top 20 Celebrities People Want as Their Mother" based on a survey of 3,077 people nationwide. Sayuri Yoshinaga topped the ranking for the second consecutive year, and ideal mother figures by age group were also revealed. This project explores the ideal mother figure of the Reiwa era with dreams and imagination.
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Top 20 Celebrities People Want as Their Mother
Mother's Day gift specialty media "Hahanohi.me" (https://hahanohi.me/) has announced the "2026 Edition: Top 20 Celebrities People Want as Their Mother" based on an survey conducted on 3,077 people nationwide.
2026 Edition: Top 20 Celebrities People Want as Their Mother
https://hahanohi.me/mother-ranking/
Dreams and Delusions Take Shape! What is the Reiwa Era's Ideal Mother Figure Chosen by the Nation?
This project, bringing to life the dream-like wish, "What if that celebrity became my mother?", was conceived for Mother's Day to survey the "ideal mother" theme.
The highly anticipated Top 20 ranking features celebrities possessing diverse charms such as kindness, generosity, beauty, and humor. Who was the esteemed No. 1 chosen by 3,077 votes?
"Oshi Mama" by Generation Also Revealed! Ideal Mother Figures Vary by Age Group
Furthermore, this ranking also reveals age-group specific rankings that show the "Oshi Mama (Favorite Mother) figures" for each generation. What differences are there in ideal mother figures across generations? Who is your ideal mother? Please check the ranking page for more details.
Top 20 Celebrities People Want as Their Mother
The Reiwa era's ideal mother figure, chosen by 3,077 people. The esteemed No. 1 was Sayuri Yoshinaga.
This project, bringing to life the dream-like wish, "What if that celebrity became my mother?", was conceived for Mother's Day to conduct a survey on the "ideal mother" theme targeting 3,077 people.
As a result, the overwhelmingly supported choice was Sayuri Yoshinaga, an actress representing Japan. Her warm personality and elegance, loved across generations, resonated with many as the "ideal mother figure."
Following in 2nd place was Yuki Amami. With her dignified beauty and reliable image, she also gained stable support from a wide range of generations. These two unmoving popular figures stood side-by-side as the ideal mother figures of the Reiwa era.
Find out who ranked 3rd and below here! "Oshi Mama" by Generation also released.
The Top 20 features celebrities with diverse charms such as kindness, generosity, beauty, and humor. Is your ideal mother ranked?
[1st] Sayuri Yoshinaga (No change from last year's 1st place)
Her overwhelming presence remains this year as well. Her elegance, composure, and kindness embody the very image of "this is what an ideal mother is like." She is truly the "classic mother figure" that brings a sense of security to all generations.
[2nd] Yuki Amami (No change from last year's 2nd place)
The balance of being reliable, cool, yet seemingly caring is exquisite. It feels like the image of a "strong-willed mother" who would guide you properly, even if a little strict, is supported.
[3rd] Keiko Kitagawa (No change from last year's 3rd place)
Not only her beauty but also her strong impression of being reliable and valuing her family makes her perhaps the closest to "modern ideal mother figure."
[4th] Yuriko Ishida (No change from last year's 4th place)
Her charm lies in her gentleness, calmness, and the distance that doesn't overly interfere. She gives a very strong impression of security as "a mother who quietly stays by your side."
[5th] Asako Ito (Up from last year's 7th place)
Her rising evaluation in recent years is impressive. It feels like the "empathetic mother figure" who's okay with not being perfect and will laugh with you is being supported.
[6th] Nanako Matsushima (No change from last year's 6th place)
The balance of composure and elegance is exquisite. She has always had a strong image of being a "proper mother," and her stable popularity is understandable.
[7th] Nozomi Tsuji (Down from last year's 5th place)
Because she shares her real parenting experiences, she feels like "a mother who really exists." It's understandable why she has high support, especially among younger generations.
[8th] Tetsuko Kuroyanagi (NEW)
A convincing presence despite being a new entry. Her bright, free-spirited nature and enjoyment of life make one think, "What a wonderful mother she would be."
[9th] Haruka Ayase (NEW)
Her impression is healing and approachable, exuding kindness. It conveys that she is supported as a type of mother figure who makes you "feel secure when you're with her."
[10th] Miki Fujimoto (No change from last year's 10th place)
Realistic and solid, yet approachable. The balance of being "a proper mother yet a close presence" is her charm.
[11th] Kaoru Yachigusa (Up from last year's 12th place)
The embodiment of gentleness and elegance.
Mother's Day gift specialty media "Hahanohi.me" (https://hahanohi.me/) has announced the "2026 Edition: Top 20 Celebrities People Want as Their Mother" based on an survey conducted on 3,077 people nationwide.
2026 Edition: Top 20 Celebrities People Want as Their Mother
https://hahanohi.me/mother-ranking/
Dreams and Delusions Take Shape! What is the Reiwa Era's Ideal Mother Figure Chosen by the Nation?
This project, bringing to life the dream-like wish, "What if that celebrity became my mother?", was conceived for Mother's Day to survey the "ideal mother" theme.
The highly anticipated Top 20 ranking features celebrities possessing diverse charms such as kindness, generosity, beauty, and humor. Who was the esteemed No. 1 chosen by 3,077 votes?
"Oshi Mama" by Generation Also Revealed! Ideal Mother Figures Vary by Age Group
Furthermore, this ranking also reveals age-group specific rankings that show the "Oshi Mama (Favorite Mother) figures" for each generation. What differences are there in ideal mother figures across generations? Who is your ideal mother? Please check the ranking page for more details.
Top 20 Celebrities People Want as Their Mother
The Reiwa era's ideal mother figure, chosen by 3,077 people. The esteemed No. 1 was Sayuri Yoshinaga.
This project, bringing to life the dream-like wish, "What if that celebrity became my mother?", was conceived for Mother's Day to conduct a survey on the "ideal mother" theme targeting 3,077 people.
As a result, the overwhelmingly supported choice was Sayuri Yoshinaga, an actress representing Japan. Her warm personality and elegance, loved across generations, resonated with many as the "ideal mother figure."
Following in 2nd place was Yuki Amami. With her dignified beauty and reliable image, she also gained stable support from a wide range of generations. These two unmoving popular figures stood side-by-side as the ideal mother figures of the Reiwa era.
Find out who ranked 3rd and below here! "Oshi Mama" by Generation also released.
The Top 20 features celebrities with diverse charms such as kindness, generosity, beauty, and humor. Is your ideal mother ranked?
[1st] Sayuri Yoshinaga (No change from last year's 1st place)
Her overwhelming presence remains this year as well. Her elegance, composure, and kindness embody the very image of "this is what an ideal mother is like." She is truly the "classic mother figure" that brings a sense of security to all generations.
[2nd] Yuki Amami (No change from last year's 2nd place)
The balance of being reliable, cool, yet seemingly caring is exquisite. It feels like the image of a "strong-willed mother" who would guide you properly, even if a little strict, is supported.
[3rd] Keiko Kitagawa (No change from last year's 3rd place)
Not only her beauty but also her strong impression of being reliable and valuing her family makes her perhaps the closest to "modern ideal mother figure."
[4th] Yuriko Ishida (No change from last year's 4th place)
Her charm lies in her gentleness, calmness, and the distance that doesn't overly interfere. She gives a very strong impression of security as "a mother who quietly stays by your side."
[5th] Asako Ito (Up from last year's 7th place)
Her rising evaluation in recent years is impressive. It feels like the "empathetic mother figure" who's okay with not being perfect and will laugh with you is being supported.
[6th] Nanako Matsushima (No change from last year's 6th place)
The balance of composure and elegance is exquisite. She has always had a strong image of being a "proper mother," and her stable popularity is understandable.
[7th] Nozomi Tsuji (Down from last year's 5th place)
Because she shares her real parenting experiences, she feels like "a mother who really exists." It's understandable why she has high support, especially among younger generations.
[8th] Tetsuko Kuroyanagi (NEW)
A convincing presence despite being a new entry. Her bright, free-spirited nature and enjoyment of life make one think, "What a wonderful mother she would be."
[9th] Haruka Ayase (NEW)
Her impression is healing and approachable, exuding kindness. It conveys that she is supported as a type of mother figure who makes you "feel secure when you're with her."
[10th] Miki Fujimoto (No change from last year's 10th place)
Realistic and solid, yet approachable. The balance of being "a proper mother yet a close presence" is her charm.
[11th] Kaoru Yachigusa (Up from last year's 12th place)
The embodiment of gentleness and elegance.