【Survey of 1,000 Men and Women】Celebrity Ranking Most Suited for Art Trucks! Latest 2026 Edition

■ Who are the celebrities suited for art trucks?

"Art trucks" are an indispensable part of Japanese truck culture.

When you imagine art trucks running through the city, who comes to mind as a celebrity who would look good behind the wheel or with their design on the truck body?

So, this time, in collaboration with Art Friend AUTO Co., Ltd., we conducted a nationwide survey of 1,000 men and women on "Celebrities Most Suited for Art Trucks."

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"Survey on Celebrities Most Suited for Art Trucks" Overview

Survey method: Internet questionnaire

Survey period: April 10, 2026 - April 20, 2026

Target respondents: Men and women nationwide

Valid responses: 1,000 samples

Questions:

Question 1: Please tell us one celebrity you think is most "suited for an art truck." *An art truck is a cargo vehicle (truck) with elaborate decorations.

Question 2: Please tell us the reason you chose that celebrity.

Celebrity Ranking Most Suited for Art Trucks!

◆ 1st Place: George Tokoro - 85 votes

Comments from survey respondents included:

・"Because he seems to have a unique sense and artistic sensibility. Flashy things like art trucks would suit him without feeling out of place. He's also stylish." (Female, 20s)

・"Strong impact." (Female, 30s)

・"He looks like he'd paint it himself." (Female, 40s)

・"He'd probably wear a headband." (Male, 40s)

・"Because he seems to create unique designs." (Male, 50s)

The first place went to George Tokoro.

Comments like "unique sense," "stylish," and "creative" suggest that his persona as a man of hobbies is widely known.

He is seen as a person who can enjoy flashy decorations not just as ornamentation, but as a commitment and an aesthetic.

This perception seems to be the reason for his support.

◆ 2nd Place: Show Aikawa - 75 votes

Comments from survey respondents included:

・"He looks like a truck driver." (Male, 20s)

・"It's his V-cinema image." (Female, 30s)

・"His wild image is strong, and it seems to match the flashiness of art truck culture." (Male, 30s)

・"Because he looks like a delinquent, a Dekotora would suit him too." (Female, 40s)

・"He has a host-like and cool vibe." (Female, 40s)

・"He actually starred in the movie series 'Dekotora no Shuu' and plays the role of a truck driver very well." (Male, 50s)

Second place went to Show Aikawa.

His wild character image, cultivated through V-cinema and movies, seems to be a major factor. Some respondents even mentioned his starring role in "Dekotora no Shuu," indicating that the character he played is directly linked to the world of art trucks in people's minds.

◆ 3rd Place: Eikichi Yazawa - 64 votes

Comments from survey respondents included:

・"He looks good in a truck." (Male, 10s)

・"I think he'd definitely be cool." (Male, 30s)

・"Because of his wild image." (Male, 30s)

・"He has a rock image." (Female, 40s)

・"I've felt in the past that there are many truck drivers who like Eikichi." (Male, 40s)

・"Yazawa's logo would fit perfectly." (Male, 40s)

Third place went to Eikichi Yazawa.

Specific remarks like "many truck drivers like Eikichi" and "Yazawa's logo would fit perfectly" were received. The results suggest a deep connection between the long-loved rock star and the art truck culture.

◆ 4th Place: Shohei Ohtani - 51 votes

Comments from survey respondents included:

・"Because there are only a limited number of people who can be depicted artistically." (Male, 30s)

・"Because he seems to actually exist." (Male, 30s)

・"Because he's one of the proud Japanese people who has achieved tremendous success." (Female, 40s)

・"His power and precision match the image of a truck." (Male, 40s)

・"Because he's a monster." (Male, 40s)

・"Because he is the dynamic face of Japan to the world! I don't think there have been many Japanese people in history who are such a dynamic presence in the world, so he's perfect." (Female, 50s)

Fourth place went to Shohei Ohtani.

Comments emphasizing his high recognition and newsworthiness were prominent. Art trucks also have an aspect of being a moving billboard.