Video Research Ltd. announced the results of its most recent TV Celebrity Image rankings, which are meant to be a measure of celebrities' popularity, public recognition, and image. DREAMS COME TRUE has often been ranked #1 in the female category, and currently they are on a streak of four consecutive placements atop the list. This time, Yukie Nakama and Becky ranked 2nd and 3rd, respectively.

On the list of male celebrities, baseball star Ichiro was ranked #1, followed by talento Hidehiko Ishizuka and actor Hiroshi Abe.

The rankings are conducted semi-annually and are currently in their 72nd edition. The full top 20 lists can be seen in the forums.