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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 920,274 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Kenichi Matsuyama is the 7,513th most popular actor (down from 6,822nd in 2019), the 1,614th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,477th in 2019) and the 161st most popular Japanese Actor.

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  • 920k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.61

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Kenichi Matsuyama ranks 7,513 out of 9,996Before him are Kana Ueda, Jacqueline McKenzie, Park Jin-young, Gabourey Sidibe, Amy Hill, and Milburn Stone. After him are Tabu, Darren Criss, Danay García, Yūko Mizutani, Bárbara Lennie, and Hermione Gingold.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Kenichi Matsuyama ranks 210Before him are Kazuki Nakajima, Hugo Rodallega, László Cseh, Jakob Fuglsang, Nicolas Lombaerts, and Rag'n'Bone Man. After him are Duško Tošić, Orestis Karnezis, William Chan, Tirunesh Dibaba, Ron Vlaar, and Chris Zylka.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kenichi Matsuyama ranks 1,614 out of 6,048Before him are Rei Sakuma (1965), Kazumi Kishi (1975), Kin Endate (1960), Tomoko Matsunaga (1971), Hiromi Uehara (1979), and Kana Ueda (1980). After him are Yūko Mizutani (1964), Naoko Yamazaki (1970), Jiichiro Date (1952), Chris Horner (1971), Takayuki Suzuki (1976), and Mihoko Iwaya (1964).

Among ACTORS In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Kenichi Matsuyama ranks 161Before him are Natsuki Hanae (1991), Satomi Ishihara (1986), Yui Aragaki (1988), Nobutoshi Canna (1968), Rei Sakuma (1965), and Kana Ueda (1980). After him are Yūko Mizutani (1964), Tomoko Kawakami (1970), Wakana Yamazaki (1965), Fumiko Orikasa (1974), Yōko Hikasa (1985), and Mari Iijima (1963).

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