ACTOR

Meiko Kaji

1947 - Today

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Meiko Kaji (梶 芽衣子, Kaji Meiko, born March 24, 1947) is a Japanese actress and singer. Since the 1960s, she has appeared in over 100 film and television roles, most prominently in the 1970s with her most famous roles as outlaw characters, best known for her performances in the film series Stray Cat Rock, Wandering Ginza Butterfly, Female Prisoner 701: Scorpion and Lady Snowblood. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Meiko Kaji has received more than 560,184 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Meiko Kaji is the 1,763rd most popular actor (up from 2,344th in 2019), the 692nd most popular biography from Japan (up from 833rd in 2019) and the 26th most popular Japanese Actor.

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  • 560k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.31

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.54

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Meiko Kaji ranks 1,763 out of 13,578Before her are Zoë Wanamaker, Remo Girone, Frank Vincent, O Yeong-su, Dyanne Thorne, and Harry Reems. After her are Marie Trintignant, Kevin Peter Hall, Jacky Cheung, Robert Walker, Laurie Holden, and Roy Chiao.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Meiko Kaji ranks 207Before her are Jacob Bekenstein, Nick Castle, Bryan Brown, Mesut Yılmaz, Mitch Mitchell, and Harry Reems. After her are Jügderdemidiin Gürragchaa, Massiel, Porfirio Lobo Sosa, Lois Chiles, Ignazio La Russa, and Mustafa Akıncı.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Meiko Kaji ranks 692 out of 6,245Before her are Shibusawa Eiichi (1840), Motoori Norinaga (1730), Mie Hama (1943), Heisuke Hironaka (1931), Nagakura Shinpachi (1839), and Tomoji Tanabe (1895). After her are Fujiwara no Teika (1162), Tokugawa Mitsukuni (1628), Kenzo Ohashi (1934), Naoko Takeuchi (1967), Shō Shin (1465), and Takako Shimazu (1939).

Among ACTORS In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Meiko Kaji ranks 26Before her are Tetsuko Kuroyanagi (1933), Kinuyo Tanaka (1909), Machiko Kyō (1924), Mayumi Tanaka (1955), Shintaro Katsu (1931), and Mie Hama (1943). After her are Sho Kosugi (1948), Chishū Ryū (1904), Yūsaku Matsuda (1949), Akihiro Miwa (1935), Teinosuke Kinugasa (1896), and Tetsurō Tamba (1922).