SINGER
Yoko Takahashi
1966 - Today

Yoko Takahashi
Yoko Takahashi (高橋 洋子, Takahashi Yōko; born August 28, 1966) is a Japanese singer, who is best known for her work throughout the 1990s, most particularly for her singles which were performed for and featured in anime, most notably the Neon Genesis Evangelion franchise. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Yoko Takahashi is the 2,121st most popular singer, the 1,947th most popular biography from Japan and the 27th most popular Japanese Singer.
Yoko Takahashi is most famous for performing the iconic theme song "A Cruel Angel's Thesis" for the anime series "Neon Genesis Evangelion." Her work has made a significant impact on anime music and pop culture.
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Among SINGERS
Among singers, Yoko Takahashi ranks 2,121 out of 4,381. Before her are Origa, Giorgia, Teresa Brewer, Valerie Dore, Tommy Roe, and Nina Kraviz. After her are Louane, Carly Rae Jepsen, Kōji Wada, Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Pernilla Wahlgren, and Enrico Ruggeri.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOriga
1970 - 2015
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 2,115
Giorgia
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 2,116
Teresa Brewer
1931 - 2007
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 2,117
Valerie Dore
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 2,118
Tommy Roe
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 2,119
Nina Kraviz
1987 - Present
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 2,120
Yoko Takahashi
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 2,121
Louane
1996 - Present
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 2,122
Carly Rae Jepsen
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 2,123
Kōji Wada
1974 - 2016
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 2,124
Bade Ghulam Ali Khan
1902 - 1968
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 2,125
Pernilla Wahlgren
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 2,126
Enrico Ruggeri
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 2,127
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Yoko Takahashi ranks 424. Before her are Kenny Bräck, Michelle Hurd, Stéphane Brizé, Richard Grenell, Anne Brochet, and Peter Stöger. After her are Rodney Mullen, Alastair Reynolds, Jean-François Richet, Chris Bauer, Pau Donés, and Andrey Lugovoy.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsKenny Bräck
RACING DRIVER
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 418
Michelle Hurd
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 419
Stéphane Brizé
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 420
Richard Grenell
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 421
Anne Brochet
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 422
Peter Stöger
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 423
Yoko Takahashi
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 424
Rodney Mullen
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 425
Alastair Reynolds
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 426
Jean-François Richet
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 427
Chris Bauer
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 428
Pau Donés
MUSICIAN
1966 - 2020
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 429
Andrey Lugovoy
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 430
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Yoko Takahashi ranks 1,947 out of 6,245. Before her are Satoshi Sato (1979), Yusaku Maezawa (1975), Naoki Matsuda (1977), Kosuke Harada (1977), Kumiko Okae (1956), and Koichi Ae (1976). After her are Takuya Takagi (1967), Hiroshi Mikitani (1965), Jong Tae-se (1984), Tsuyoshi Kitazawa (1968), Tsunku (1968), and Satoshi Yoshioka (1987).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsSatoshi Sato
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 1,941
Yusaku Maezawa
DESIGNER
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 1,942
Naoki Matsuda
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - 2011
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 1,943
Kosuke Harada
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 1,944
Kumiko Okae
ACTOR
1956 - 2020
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 1,945
Koichi Ae
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 1,946
Yoko Takahashi
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 1,947
Takuya Takagi
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 1,948
Hiroshi Mikitani
BUSINESSPERSON
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 1,949
Jong Tae-se
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 1,950
Tsuyoshi Kitazawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 1,951
Tsunku
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 1,952
Satoshi Yoshioka
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 1,953
Among SINGERS In Japan
Among singers born in Japan, Yoko Takahashi ranks 27. Before her are Tomohisa Yamashita (1985), Mika Nakashima (1983), Koshi Inaba (1964), Tak Matsumoto (1961), Kyōko Koizumi (1966), and Shizuka Kudo (1970). After her are Kōji Wada (1974), Sana (1996), Daimaou Kosaka (1973), Yui (1987), Ken Hirai (1972), and Koda Kumi (1982).
Tomohisa Yamashita
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 21
Mika Nakashima
1983 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 22
Koshi Inaba
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 23
Tak Matsumoto
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 24
Kyōko Koizumi
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 25
Shizuka Kudo
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 26
Yoko Takahashi
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 27
Kōji Wada
1974 - 2016
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 28
Sana
1996 - Present
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 29
Daimaou Kosaka
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 30
Yui
1987 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 31
Ken Hirai
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 32
Koda Kumi
1982 - Present
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 33















































