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Kenta Kobayashi
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Kenta Kobayashi (小林健太 Kobayashi Kenta?, born March 12, 1981), also known...
Anna Tsuchiya
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Official blog
Anna Tsuchiya (土屋 アンナ Tsuchiya Anna?, born March 11, 1984) is a Japanese singer, actress, and semi-retired model. Since 2005, she is primarily known as a singer. She has written and recorded some of her music in English.
Her best known role in acting was as “Ichigo Shirayuri” – a rural-delinquent biker-gang girl turned fashion model...
Hakuho Sho
Nihon Sumo Kyokai – Biography
Hakuhō Shō (白鵬 翔, born 11 March 1985 as Mönkhbatyn Davaajargal, ) is a professiona lsumo wrestler (rikishi) from Ulan Bator, Mongolia. Making his debut in March 2001, he reached the top makuuchi division in May 2004. On 30 May, 2007 at the age of 22 he became the second native of Mongolia, and the fourth non-Japanese overall, to be promoted to...
Kaori Yoneyama
Kaori Yoneyama (米山 香織 Yoneyama Kaori, born February 26, 1981) is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently working as a freelancer on the Japanese independent circuit. Yoneyama started her career in 1999, working with the Japanese Women Pro-Wrestling (JWP) Project promotion.
During the following years, she became a one-time JWP Openweight Champion, a one-time JWP Junior Champion,...
Ayako Hamada
Official site, mostly in Japanese
Ayako Valentina Hamada Villarreal (浜田 文子 Hamada Ayako?) (born February 14, 1981) is a Japanese-Mexican female professional wrestler, who is currently wrestling most notably for Pro Wrestling Wave in Japan and Shimmer Women Athletes in the United States.
She is best known for winning several notable titles in Japanese women’s pro wrestling, including...
Kyary Pamyu Pamyu
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Official blog
Kyary Pamyu Pamyu (竹村 桐子 , born January 29, 1993), also known mononymously as Kyary, is a model,blogger, and recording artist from the Harajuku district of Tokyo. Her official stage name is Caroline Charonplop Kyary Pamyu Pamyu (きゃろらいんちゃろんぷろっぷきゃりーぱみゅぱみゅ Kyarorain Charonpuroppu Kyarī Pamyu Pamyu). Kyary’s...
Hikaru Utada
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Hikaru Utada at Allmusic
Hikaru Utada (宇多田 ヒカル Utada Hikaru, born January 19, 1983) is a Japanese-American singer, songwriter, arranger, andproducer. She is known by her stage name Utada in America and Europe. Since the release of her Japanese debut album First Love, which went on to become the best-selling album in Oricon history, Utada has...
Hiroshi Tamaki
Hiroshi Tamaki at the Internet Movie Database
Official Website (Japanese)
Hiroshi Tamaki (玉木 宏 Tamaki Hiroshi, born 14 January 1980) is a Japanese actor, singer, and model from Nagoya, Japan. When he was still in high school, he was discovered by a talent agent while out shopping with friends.
He made his debut in the drama Am I Weird? (私ってへん? Watashitte Hen?) in 1998....
Rinko Kikuchi
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Rinko Kikuchi at the Internet Movie Database
Rinko Kikuchi (菊地 凛子 Kikuchi Rinko?), born Yuriko Kikuchi (菊地 百合子 Kikuchi Yuriko?), January 6, 1981, is a Japanese actress. Kikuchi is the first Japanese actress to be nominated for an Academy Award in 50 years. She is currently Japan’s only living female Academy Award nominee in acting categories. The only other...
Riyo Mori
Riyo Mori at the Internet Movie Database
Riyo Mori (森 理世 Mori Riyo) (born December 24, 1986 in Aoi-ku, Shizuoka, Japan) is a Japanese beauty pageant titleholder and television personality who won Miss Universe 2007.
Mori was the third Japanese woman to place in the top five at Miss Universe in the past decade. Miyako Miyazaki placed fourth runner-up at Miss Universe 2003, and Mori’s...
Eri Kamei
Morning Musume: Official Hello! Project profile (Japanese)
Eri Kamei (亀井 絵里 Kamei Eri?, born December 23, 1988 in Arakawa, Tokyo, Japan) was a member of the Japanese pop group Morning Musume. She joined in late 2003 as a sixth generation member along with Miki Fujimoto, Sayumi Michishige, and Reina Tanaka. She graduated on December 15, 2010 in Yokohama Arena along with Junjun and Linlin.
In...
Ayaka Iida
Ayaka Iida ( born December 18, 1987) is a Japanese female singer formerly signed to Warner Music Japan. Born in Osaka, she moved to Tokyo to pursue a singing career. She married actor Hiro Mizushima on February 22, 2009.
Ayaka’s MTV Unplugged performance was released on DVD and Blu-ray in January, the DVD edition reaching the number 2 spot on the Oricon chart.
Both Ayaka and her husband left...
