ACTOR
Minami Takayama
1964 - Today

Minami Takayama
Minami Takayama (高山 みなみ, Takayama Minami; born Izumi Arai (新井 泉, Arai Izumi), May 5, 1964) is a Japanese voice actress, narrator and singer who is currently affiliated with 81 Produce. She is also the main vocalist of Two-Mix and ES CONNEXION when it was active. Her uncle is a former New Japan Pro-Wrestling managing director Hisashi Shinma. Takayama is best known for her roles in Detective Conan as Conan Edogawa, Kiki's Delivery Service as both Kiki and Ursula, Ranma ½ as Nabiki Tendo, Moomin as Moomin, Yaiba as Yaiba Kurogane, Shaman King as Hao Asakura, Nintama Rantarō as Rantarō Inadera, Danganronpa series as Hajime Hinata/Izuru Kamukura, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood as Envy, and Honkai Impact 3rd as Fu Hua. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Minami Takayama is the 4,697th most popular actor (down from 4,186th in 2024), the 1,339th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,195th in 2019) and the 79th most popular Japanese Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Minami Takayama ranks 4,697 out of 13,578. Before her are Jimmy Durante, James Darren, Bill Smitrovich, Luke Hemsworth, Irina Alfyorova, and Charles Shaughnessy. After her are Gustaf Skarsgård, Margaretha Krook, Michael Gwisdek, LeVar Burton, Patricia Routledge, and Aria Giovanni.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJimmy Durante
1893 - 1980
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 4,692
James Darren
1936 - 2024
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 4,693
Bill Smitrovich
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 4,694
Luke Hemsworth
1980 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 4,695
Irina Alfyorova
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 4,696
Charles Shaughnessy
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 4,697
Minami Takayama
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 4,698
Gustaf Skarsgård
1980 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 4,699
Margaretha Krook
1925 - 2001
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 4,700
Michael Gwisdek
1942 - 2020
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 4,701
LeVar Burton
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 4,702
Patricia Routledge
1929 - 2025
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 4,703
Aria Giovanni
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 4,704
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1964, Minami Takayama ranks 258. Before her are Oleg Kononenko, Emmanuel Lubezki, Nicole, Muharrem İnce, Andrea Montermini, and Mihoko Iwaya. After her are Kim Ok, Albert Dupontel, Jean-Paul Vonderburg, Omowunmi Sadik, Jacques Songo'o, and Marco Rossi.
Others Born in 1964
Go to all RankingsOleg Kononenko
ASTRONAUT
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 252
Emmanuel Lubezki
PAINTER
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 253
Nicole
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 254
Muharrem İnce
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 255
Andrea Montermini
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 256
Mihoko Iwaya
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 257
Minami Takayama
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 258
Kim Ok
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 259
Albert Dupontel
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 260
Jean-Paul Vonderburg
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 261
Omowunmi Sadik
CHEMIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 262
Jacques Songo'o
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 263
Marco Rossi
COACH
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 264
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Minami Takayama ranks 1,339 out of 6,245. Before her are Daisuke Gōri (1952), Uchida Kōsai (1865), Taeko Kawasumi (1972), Shu Kamo (1939), Shinji Okazaki (1986), and Mihoko Iwaya (1964). After her are Mao Kobayashi (1999), Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu (1911), Yoshiaki Arata (1924), Shinji Tanaka (1960), Yasuzo Masumura (1924), and Ōsugi Sakae (1885).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsDaisuke 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
Mihoko Iwaya
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 1,338
Minami Takayama
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 1,339
Mao Kobayashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 1,340
Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu
NOBLEMAN
1911 - 2004
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 1,341
Yoshiaki Arata
PHYSICIST
1924 - 2018
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 1,342
Shinji Tanaka
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 1,343
Yasuzo Masumura
FILM DIRECTOR
1924 - 1986
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 1,344
Ōsugi Sakae
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1885 - 1923
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 1,345
Among ACTORS In Japan
Among actors born in Japan, Minami Takayama ranks 79. Before her are Haruko Sugimura (1909), Momoe Yamaguchi (1959), Kappei Yamaguchi (1965), Ichikawa Raizō VIII (1931), Akio Ōtsuka (1959), and Daisuke Gōri (1952). After her are Rinko Kikuchi (1981), Atsuko Tanaka (1962), Masi Oka (1974), Kaori Momoi (1951), Megumi Ogata (1965), and Kazuo Hasegawa (1908).
Haruko Sugimura
1909 - 1997
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 73
Momoe Yamaguchi
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 74
Kappei Yamaguchi
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 75
Ichikawa Raizō VIII
1931 - 1969
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 76
Akio Ōtsuka
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 77
Daisuke Gōri
1952 - 2010
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 78
Minami Takayama
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 79
Rinko Kikuchi
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 80
Atsuko Tanaka
1962 - 2024
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 81
Masi Oka
1974 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 82
Kaori Momoi
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 83
Megumi Ogata
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 84
Kazuo Hasegawa
1908 - 1984
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 85














































