SINGER
Koshi Inaba
1964 - Today
Koshi Inaba
Koshi Inaba (Japanese: 稲葉浩志, Hepburn: Inaba Kōshi, born September 23, 1964 in Tsuyama, Okayama) is a Japanese singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He is best known as the vocalist and lyricist of the rock duo B'z, the best-selling music act in their native Japan. He also has a successful solo career, with six studio albums and five singles topping the Japanese music charts. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Koshi Inaba has received more than 151,888 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Koshi Inaba is the 2,113th most popular singer (down from 2,006th in 2019), the 1,738th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,584th in 2019) and the 29th most popular Japanese Singer.
Memorability Metrics
150k
Page Views (PV)
49.63
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
1.27
Effective Languages (L*)
3.56
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Koshi Inaba ranks 2,113 out of 4,381. Before him are Mike Tramp, Andrea Corr, Johnny Rebel, Barbara Pravi, Michael W. Smith, and Andrew Wood. After him are Ghostface Killah, Lee Tae-yong, Axelle Red, Big L, Meg White, and Marcus Mumford.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMike Tramp
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 2,107
Andrea Corr
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 2,108
Johnny Rebel
1938 - 2016
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 2,109
Barbara Pravi
1993 - Present
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 2,110
Michael W. Smith
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 2,111
Andrew Wood
1966 - 1990
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 2,112
Koshi Inaba
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 2,113
Ghostface Killah
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 2,114
Lee Tae-yong
1995 - Present
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 2,115
Axelle Red
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 2,116
Big L
1974 - 1999
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 2,117
Meg White
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 2,118
Marcus Mumford
1987 - Present
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 2,119
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1964, Koshi Inaba ranks 482. Before him are Otto Konrad, Zeid Raad Al Hussein, Tetsuji Hashiratani, Wanda Sykes, Elżbieta Bieńkowska, and Kōsuke Fujishima. After him are Shari Headley, Radiy Khabirov, Rithy Panh, Ron Harper, Erik Breukink, and Michael Frontzeck.
Others Born in 1964
Go to all RankingsOtto Konrad
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 476
Zeid Raad Al Hussein
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 477
Tetsuji Hashiratani
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 478
Wanda Sykes
COMEDIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 479
Elżbieta Bieńkowska
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 480
Kōsuke Fujishima
COMIC ARTIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 481
Koshi Inaba
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 482
Shari Headley
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 483
Radiy Khabirov
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 484
Rithy Panh
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 485
Ron Harper
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 486
Erik Breukink
CYCLIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 487
Michael Frontzeck
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 488
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Koshi Inaba ranks 1,738 out of 6,245. Before him are Noriaki Sugiyama (1974), Hitoshi Saito (1961), Toru Goto (1934), Hiroaki Morishima (1972), Renhō (1967), and Takashi Mizunuma (1960). After him are Shinsuke Nakamura (1980), Osamu Maeda (1965), Yui Aragaki (1988), Hideo Ishikawa (1969), One (1986), and Yumi Watanabe (1970).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsNoriaki Sugiyama
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 1,732
Hitoshi Saito
WRESTLER
1961 - 2015
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 1,733
Toru Goto
ATHLETE
1934 - Present
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 1,734
Hiroaki Morishima
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 1,735
Renhō
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 1,736
Takashi Mizunuma
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 1,737
Koshi Inaba
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 1,738
Shinsuke Nakamura
WRESTLER
1980 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 1,739
Osamu Maeda
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 1,740
Yui Aragaki
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 1,741
Hideo Ishikawa
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 1,742
One
COMIC ARTIST
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 1,743
Yumi Watanabe
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 1,744
Among SINGERS In Japan
Among singers born in Japan, Koshi Inaba ranks 29. Before him are Kōji Wada (1974), Momo Hirai (1996), Kyōko Koizumi (1966), Sana (1996), Yui (1987), and Tak Matsumoto (1961). After him are Sakura Miyawaki (1998), Koda Kumi (1982), Daimaou Kosaka (1973), Ken Hirai (1972), Kenshi Yonezu (1991), and Angela Aki (1977).
Kōji Wada
1974 - 2016
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 23
Momo Hirai
1996 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 24
Kyōko Koizumi
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 25
Sana
1996 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 26
Yui
1987 - Present
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 27
Tak Matsumoto
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 28
Koshi Inaba
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 29
Sakura Miyawaki
1998 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 30
Koda Kumi
1982 - Present
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 31
Daimaou Kosaka
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 32
Ken Hirai
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 33
Kenshi Yonezu
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 34
Angela Aki
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 35