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Akina Nakamori

1965 - Today

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Akina Nakamori (中森 明菜, Nakamori Akina; born 13 July 1965) is a Japanese singer and actress. She is one of the most popular and best-selling music artists in Japan. Akina achieved national recognition after winning the 1981 season of the talent show Star Tanjō!. Her debut single "Slow Motion" was released to moderate success, peaking at number thirty on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Akina Nakamori is the 1,347th most popular singer (down from 1,260th in 2019), the 1,331st most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,223rd in 2019) and the 8th most popular Japanese Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Akina Nakamori ranks 1,347 out of 4,381Before her are Simón Díaz, Taos Amrouche, Yvonne Elliman, Park Bom, Kadim Al Sahir, and Gary Numan. After her are Stephen Marley, Manna Dey, Nicole, Roger McGuinn, Tetsuya Komuro, and Katy Bødtger.

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Among people born in 1965, Akina Nakamori ranks 236Before her are Emilio Sánchez, Steve Coogan, Reggie Miller, Noah Emmerich, Evair, and Alexander Siddig. After her are Sean Patrick Flanery, Beth Gibbons, Caio Júnior, Valdir Benedito, Juan Manuel Lillo, and Miri Regev.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Akina Nakamori ranks 1,331 out of 6,245Before her are Yoshiyuki Sadamoto (1962), Toru Kamikawa (1963), Keiko Takemiya (1950), Akio Ōtsuka (1959), Shōhei Ōoka (1909), and Mana (1969). After her are Tetsuya Komuro (1958), Daisuke Gōri (1952), Uchida Kōsai (1865), Taeko Kawasumi (1972), Shu Kamo (1939), and Shinji Okazaki (1986).

Among SINGERS In Japan

Among singers born in Japan, Akina Nakamori ranks 8Before her are Mariya Takeuchi (1955), Miyuki Nakajima (1952), Ayumi Hamasaki (1978), Seiko Matsuda (1962), Damo Suzuki (1950), and Yumi Matsutoya (1954). After her are Tetsuya Komuro (1958), Yoko Kanno (1963), Namie Amuro (1977), Izumi Sakai (1967), Atsushi Sakurai (1966), and Joji (1992).