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Hitomi Shimatani

1980 - Today

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Hitomi Shimatani (島谷ひとみ, Shimatani Hitomi, born 4 September 1980) is a Japanese pop singer. Formerly signed to the Avex Trax label for 22 years, Shimatani started her career as an Enka singer with the release of her debut single "Ōsaka no Onna" (大阪の女, Ōsakan Woman) in 1999, but later decided to get into the dance/pop style for her music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hitomi Shimatani has received more than 106,198 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Hitomi Shimatani is the 3,157th most popular singer (down from 2,751st in 2019), the 2,368th most popular biography from Japan (down from 2,040th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular Japanese Singer.

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  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Hitomi Shimatani ranks 3,157 out of 4,381Before her are Yoko Ishida, Tatiana Kotova, Sandy, Franka Batelić, Eda-Ines Etti, and Molly Sandén. After her are Adrian Lulgjuraj, Nami Tamaki, Crystal Kay, Aya Matsuura, Wonho, and Masha Katz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Hitomi Shimatani ranks 631Before her are Enver Gjokaj, Harbhajan Singh, Rebecca Zlotowski, Yang Wei, Henrik Sedin, and Mate Bilić. After her are Adrian Lulgjuraj, D. J. Mbenga, Necati Ateş, Samuel Peter, Eva González, and Carlos Bueno.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Hitomi Shimatani ranks 2,368 out of 6,245Before her are Yoshikazu Isoda (1965), Ryota Morioka (1991), Masaki Tsuchihashi (1972), Yoko Ishida (1973), Yuka Iguchi (1988), and Takeshi Motoyoshi (1967). After her are Kentaro Hayashi (1972), Nami Tamaki (1988), Sara Takanashi (1996), Crystal Kay (1986), Hiroshi Moriyasu (1972), and Aya Matsuura (1986).

Among SINGERS In Japan

Among singers born in Japan, Hitomi Shimatani ranks 62Before her are Kotoko (1980), Nanase Aikawa (1975), Mafumafu (1991), Haruko Momoi (1977), Yuko Oshima (1988), and Yoko Ishida (1973). After her are Nami Tamaki (1988), Crystal Kay (1986), Aya Matsuura (1986), Yuki Kashiwagi (1991), Minami Kuribayashi (1976), and Mari Yaguchi (1983).