SINGER
Akina Nakamori
1965 - Today

Akina Nakamori
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 4,381. Before 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.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSimón Díaz
1928 - 2014
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 1,341
Taos Amrouche
1913 - 1976
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 1,342
Yvonne Elliman
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 1,343
Park Bom
1984 - Present
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 1,344
Kadim Al Sahir
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 1,345
Gary Numan
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 1,346
Akina Nakamori
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 1,347
Stephen Marley
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 1,348
Manna Dey
1919 - 2013
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 1,349
Nicole
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 1,350
Roger McGuinn
1942 - Present
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 1,351
Tetsuya Komuro
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 1,352
Katy Bødtger
1932 - 2017
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 1,353
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Akina Nakamori ranks 236. Before 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.
Others Born in 1965
Go to all RankingsEmilio Sánchez
TENNIS PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 230
Steve Coogan
COMEDIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 231
Reggie Miller
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 232
Noah Emmerich
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 233
Evair
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 234
Alexander Siddig
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 235
Akina Nakamori
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 236
Sean Patrick Flanery
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 237
Beth Gibbons
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 238
Caio Júnior
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - 2016
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 239
Valdir Benedito
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 240
Juan Manuel Lillo
COACH
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 241
Miri Regev
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 242
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Akina Nakamori ranks 1,331 out of 6,245. Before 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).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsYoshiyuki Sadamoto
COMIC ARTIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 1,325
Toru Kamikawa
REFEREE
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 1,326
Keiko Takemiya
COMIC ARTIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 1,327
Akio Ōtsuka
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 1,328
Shōhei Ōoka
WRITER
1909 - 1988
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 1,329
Mana
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 1,330
Akina Nakamori
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 1,331
Tetsuya Komuro
SINGER
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 1,332
Daisuke Gōri
ACTOR
1952 - 2010
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 1,333
Uchida Kōsai
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1936
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 1,334
Taeko Kawasumi
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 1,335
Shu Kamo
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 1,336
Shinji Okazaki
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 1,337
Among SINGERS In Japan
Among singers born in Japan, Akina Nakamori ranks 8. Before 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).
Mariya Takeuchi
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 2
Miyuki Nakajima
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 3
Ayumi Hamasaki
1978 - Present
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 4
Seiko Matsuda
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 5
Damo Suzuki
1950 - 2024
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 6
Yumi Matsutoya
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 7
Akina Nakamori
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 8
Tetsuya Komuro
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 9
Yoko Kanno
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 10
Namie Amuro
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 11
Izumi Sakai
1967 - 2007
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 12
Atsushi Sakurai
1966 - 2023
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 13
Joji
1992 - Present
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 14