ACTOR
Norio Wakamoto
1945 - Today

Norio Wakamoto
Norio Wakamoto (若本 規夫, Wakamoto Norio; born October 18, 1945) is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with the Sigma Seven talent agency. He was born in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, and was raised in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture. He graduated from Waseda University. On adult works, like OVAs or dating sims, he goes by the alias Kyōnosuke Hiruma (比留間 京之介, Hiruma Kyōnosuke). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Norio Wakamoto is the 3,551st most popular actor (down from 3,273rd in 2019), the 1,121st most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,051st in 2019) and the 45th most popular Japanese Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Norio Wakamoto ranks 3,551 out of 13,578. Before him are Charles Martin Smith, Daniel Duval, Thomas Jane, Dorothea Jordan, Tony Amendola, and Billy Crudup. After him are Gwendoline Christie, Valentin Gaft, John Garfield, Javier Cámara, Dominique Blanc, and Matt Schulze.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCharles Martin Smith
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 3,545
Daniel Duval
1944 - 2013
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 3,546
Thomas Jane
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 3,547
Dorothea Jordan
1761 - 1816
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 3,548
Tony Amendola
1951 - Present
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 3,549
Billy Crudup
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 3,550
Norio Wakamoto
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 3,551
Gwendoline Christie
1978 - Present
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 3,552
Valentin Gaft
1935 - 2020
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 3,553
John Garfield
1913 - 1952
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 3,554
Javier Cámara
1967 - Present
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 3,555
Dominique Blanc
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 3,556
Matt Schulze
1972 - Present
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 3,557
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Norio Wakamoto ranks 344. Before him are Roberta Bondar, David A. Granger, Tommy Franks, Walter Momper, Tammi Terrell, and Ivan Lins. After him are Diahnne Abbott, Steinar Amundsen, Yu Zhengsheng, Burning Spear, Sadok Sassi, and Naftali Temu.
Others Born in 1945
Go to all RankingsRoberta Bondar
ASTRONAUT
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 338
David A. Granger
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 339
Tommy Franks
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 340
Walter Momper
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 341
Tammi Terrell
SINGER
1945 - 1970
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 342
Ivan Lins
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 343
Norio Wakamoto
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 344
Diahnne Abbott
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 345
Steinar Amundsen
ATHLETE
1945 - 2022
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 346
Yu Zhengsheng
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 347
Burning Spear
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 348
Sadok Sassi
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 349
Naftali Temu
ATHLETE
1945 - 2003
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 350
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Norio Wakamoto ranks 1,121 out of 6,245. Before him are Shuntarō Tanikawa (1931), Yūsaku Matsuda (1949), Ōmura Masujirō (1824), Hisashi Owada (1932), Kiyotsugu Hirayama (1874), and Hiroyuki Usui (1953). After him are Shigeru Kayano (1926), Shigemitsu Sudo (1956), Akira Terao (1947), Kenji Kawai (1957), Jinichi Kusaka (1888), and Masayoshi Ito (1913).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsShuntarō Tanikawa
WRITER
1931 - 2024
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 1,115
Yūsaku Matsuda
ACTOR
1949 - 1989
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 1,116
Ōmura Masujirō
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1869
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 1,117
Hisashi Owada
LAWYER
1932 - Present
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 1,118
Kiyotsugu Hirayama
ASTRONOMER
1874 - 1943
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 1,119
Hiroyuki Usui
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 1,120
Norio Wakamoto
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 1,121
Shigeru Kayano
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2006
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 1,122
Shigemitsu Sudo
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 1,123
Akira Terao
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 1,124
Kenji Kawai
COMPOSER
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 1,125
Jinichi Kusaka
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1972
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 1,126
Masayoshi Ito
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1994
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 1,127
Among ACTORS In Japan
Among actors born in Japan, Norio Wakamoto ranks 45. Before him are Ken Ogata (1937), Kyōko Kagawa (1931), Yoko Shimada (1953), Chishū Ryū (1904), Haruo Nakajima (1929), and Yūsaku Matsuda (1949). After him are Akira Terao (1947), Minoru Chiaki (1917), Kiyoshi Atsumi (1928), Kazuhiko Inoue (1954), Akira Kamiya (1946), and Ayako Wakao (1933).
Ken Ogata
1937 - 2008
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 39
Kyōko Kagawa
1931 - Present
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 40
Yoko Shimada
1953 - 2022
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 41
Chishū Ryū
1904 - 1993
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 42
Haruo Nakajima
1929 - 2017
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 43
Yūsaku Matsuda
1949 - 1989
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 44
Norio Wakamoto
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 45
Akira Terao
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 46
Minoru Chiaki
1917 - 1999
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 47
Kiyoshi Atsumi
1928 - 1996
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 48
Kazuhiko Inoue
1954 - Present
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 49
Akira Kamiya
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 50
Ayako Wakao
1933 - Present
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 51