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Asuka

1981 - Today

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Kanako Urai (浦井 佳奈子, Urai Kanako, born September 26, 1981) is a Japanese professional wrestler. She is signed to WWE, where she performs on the SmackDown brand under the ring name Asuka (アスカ or 明日華, ), as a member of Damage CTRL. She is one-half of the current WWE Women's Tag Team Champions with Kairi Sane in their second reign as a team and Asuka's record-setting fourth reign individually. Previously known as Kana (華名), she started her professional wrestling career in 2004 in the AtoZ promotion, where she remained until retiring in 2006. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Asuka has received more than 171,978 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Asuka is the 194th most popular wrestler (down from 129th in 2019), the 1,464th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,177th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Japanese Wrestler.

Memorability Metrics

  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.83

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.95

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Asuka ranks 194 out of 700. Before her are Jim Duggan, Ștefan Rusu, Umaga, Teddy Riner, Eric Bischoff, and Davey Boy Smith. After her are Scott Steiner, Cain Velasquez, Chavo Guerrero Jr., Shinsuke Nakamura, Rick Rude, and A.J. Styles.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Asuka ranks 181. Before her are Andrea Riseborough, David Anders, Carrie Coon, Allen Leech, Louise Bourgoin, and Allison Tolman. After her are Mélanie Thierry, Natalie Horler, Caterina Scorsone, Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia, Sandra Sánchez, and Cléber Santana.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Asuka ranks 1,464 out of 6,048. Before her are Norihiro Yagi (1968), Masaaki Shirakawa (1949), Yuji Naka (1965), Jong Tae-se (1984), Hikaru Nakamura (1987), and Toshiaki Imai (1954). After her are Tomohisa Yamashita (1985), Takao Sakurai (1941), Yoshinori Ishigami (1957), Yumi Watanabe (1970), Hideki Kamiya (1970), and Ringo Sheena (1978).

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Among WRESTLERS In Japan

Among wrestlers born in Japan, Asuka ranks 9. Before her are Isao Inokuma (1938), Giant Baba (1938), Chiyonofuji Mitsugu (1955), Yasuhiro Yamashita (1957), Shinobu Sekine (1943), and Takehide Nakatani (1941). After her are Shinsuke Nakamura (1980), Hidehiko Yoshida (1969), Toshihiko Koga (1967), Katsutoshi Naito (1895), Yuji Takada (1954), and Takanohana Kōji (1972).

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