SINGER

Izumi Sakai

1967 - 2007

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Sachiko Kamachi (蒲池 幸子, Kamachi Sachiko, February 6, 1967 – May 27, 2007), known professionally as Izumi Sakai (坂井 泉水, Sakai Izumi), was a female Japanese pop singer, songwriter, music producer and core member of the group Zard. As Sakai was the only member in the group for the majority of the 16 years which it was active, Zard and Sakai may be referred to interchangeably. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Izumi Sakai has received more than 419,515 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Izumi Sakai is the 1,227th most popular singer (down from 1,179th in 2019), the 1,205th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,151st in 2019) and the 11th most popular Japanese Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 420k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Izumi Sakai ranks 1,227 out of 4,381. Before her are Betty Curtis, Atsushi Sakurai, Ernestine Schumann-Heink, Lhasa de Sela, Carlos Vives, and Helmut Lotti. After her are V, Jacques Higelin, Eva Nansen, Aneka, Maher Zain, and Matt Monro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Izumi Sakai ranks 173. Before her are Luc Nilis, Tommy Gunn, George Eads, Talisa Soto, Giorgi Kvirikashvili, and Zvonimir Soldo. After her are Guillermo Amor, Joshua Bell, Connie Britton, Magdalena Forsberg, Gil de Ferran, and Prince Aimone, Duke of Apulia. Among people deceased in 2007, Izumi Sakai ranks 252. Before her are Emma Tillman, Iccho Itoh, Veikko Karvonen, John Flynn, Art Buchwald, and Rosalio José Castillo Lara. After her are Kenji Miyamoto, László Kovács, Zara Dolukhanova, Joseíto, Kerwin Mathews, and Helen Walton.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Izumi Sakai ranks 1,205 out of 6,245. Before her are Yukio Ozaki (1858), Katsuhiro Kusaki (1962), Takuma Sato (1977), Atsushi Sakurai (1966), Yasuji Miyazaki (1916), and Kenichi Ogata (1942). After her are Shuntarō Tanikawa (1931), Hiroshi Kamiya (1975), Tetsuo Sugamata (1957), Hōchū Ōtsuka (1954), Kenji Miyamoto (1908), and Seigō Nakano (1886).

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Among SINGERS In Japan

Among singers born in Japan, Izumi Sakai ranks 11. Before her are Miyuki Nakajima (1952), Seiko Matsuda (1962), Joji (1992), Yumi Matsutoya (1954), Namie Amuro (1977), and Atsushi Sakurai (1966). After her are Akina Nakamori (1965), Tetsuya Komuro (1958), Yoko Kanno (1963), Hironobu Kageyama (1961), Toshi (1965), and Masashi Tashiro (1956).

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