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Kenichi Matsuyama

1985 - Today

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Kenichi Matsuyama (松山 ケンイチ, Matsuyama Ken'ichi, born March 5, 1985) is a Japanese actor. He is known for his affinity for strange character roles, and he is best known internationally for playing L in the 2006 films Death Note, Death Note 2: The Last Name and L: Change the World in 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kenichi Matsuyama has received more than 985,287 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Kenichi Matsuyama is the 8,633rd most popular actor (down from 7,502nd in 2019), the 1,885th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,610th in 2019) and the 206th most popular Japanese Actor.

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  • 990k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Kenichi Matsuyama ranks 8,633 out of 13,578Before him are Willie Aames, Katherine LaNasa, Nick Zano, Dennis Burkley, Michael Landes, and Adria Arjona. After him are Ann Little, Peggy Cummins, Tamala Jones, Dustin Clare, Gail O'Grady, and Ronnie Barker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Kenichi Matsuyama ranks 248Before him are Ragnar Klavan, Melody Gardot, Marina Inoue, Yōko Hikasa, Haris Medunjanin, and Andrea Bargnani. After him are Haruka Ayase, René Adler, Barkhad Abdi, Beth Behrs, Kaia Kanepi, and Latifa bint Mohammed Al Maktoum.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kenichi Matsuyama ranks 1,885 out of 6,245Before him are Tomoko Kawakami (1970), Kazunari Ninomiya (1983), Katsuyoshi Shinto (1960), Aya Hirano (1987), Yōko Hikasa (1985), and Toru Kawashima (1970). After him are Shinichiro Tani (1968), Ko Itakura (1997), Hiroshi Jofuku (1961), Akira Kaji (1980), Shuhei Yoshida (1964), and Tsuneyasu Miyamoto (1977).

Among ACTORS In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Kenichi Matsuyama ranks 206Before him are Sakura Ando (1986), Marina Inoue (1985), Tomoko Kawakami (1970), Kazunari Ninomiya (1983), Aya Hirano (1987), and Yōko Hikasa (1985). After him are Haruka Ayase (1985), Yumi Tōma (1966), Rina Sawayama (1990), Natsuki Hanae (1991), Tenma Shibuya (1969), and Yūji Ueda (1967).