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Ayumi Hamasaki

1978 - Today

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Ayumi Hamasaki (浜崎あゆみ, Hamasaki Ayumi, born October 2, 1978) is a Japanese singer, songwriter, record producer, actress, model, spokesperson, and entrepreneur. By 2002, Hamasaki had earned the nickname "Empress of J-pop" due to her popularity in Japan and throughout Asia, as well as being referred to as "the voice of the lost generation". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ayumi Hamasaki has received more than 2,192,207 page views. Her biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 51 in 2019). Ayumi Hamasaki is the 922nd most popular singer (up from 1,029th in 2019), the 1,010th most popular biography from Japan (up from 1,026th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Japanese Singer.

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  • 2.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 53

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Ayumi Hamasaki ranks 922 out of 3,528Before her are Chiquito de la Calzada, Harry Styles, Mango, Vanilla Ice, Lightnin' Hopkins, and Zsuzsa Koncz. After her are Eydie Gormé, Adolphe Nourrit, Serhat, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Nikolai Slichenko, and María Dolores Pradera.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Ayumi Hamasaki ranks 56Before her are Laetitia Casta, Gabriel Heinze, Yiruma, Tyrese Gibson, Daniel Van Buyten, and Jim Sturgess. After her are Stana Katic, Andy Samberg, Selma Ergeç, Lauren Ridloff, Amal Clooney, and Joan Capdevila.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Ayumi Hamasaki ranks 1,010 out of 6,048Before her are Kyusaku Ogino (1882), Tsuneko Okazaki (1933), Ryuzo Hiraki (1931), Shinichi Hoshi (1926), Saburō Kawabuchi (1936), and Mutsu Munemitsu (1844). After her are Gozo Shioda (1915), Yasushi Akutagawa (1925), Shunryū Suzuki (1904), Satoru Nakajima (1953), Susumu Hirasawa (1954), and Makino Nobuaki (1861).

Among SINGERS In Japan

Among singers born in Japan, Ayumi Hamasaki ranks 7Before her are Kyu Sakamoto (1941), Mariya Takeuchi (1955), Seiko Matsuda (1962), Yoko Kanno (1963), Akina Nakamori (1965), and Miyuki Nakajima (1952). After her are Yumi Matsutoya (1954), Daimaou Kosaka (1973), Izumi Sakai (1967), Tetsuya Komuro (1958), Namie Amuro (1977), and Hironobu Kageyama (1961).

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