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Noriko Sakai

1971 - Today

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Noriko Sakai (酒井 法子, Sakai Noriko; born February 14, 1971) is a Japanese singer and actress. Under her former stage name Nori-P (のりピー, Noripī), Sakai released her first single, "Otoko no Ko ni Naritai" (男のコになりたい; "I Want to Be a Boy") on February 5, 1987, nine days short of her sixteenth birthday. Over 40,000 copies of the single were sold. She is particularly popular in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Noriko Sakai is the 7,784th most popular actor (down from 7,064th in 2024), the 2,011th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,633rd in 2019) and the 152nd most popular Japanese Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Noriko Sakai ranks 7,784 out of 13,578. Before her are Leilani Sarelle, Josephine Hutchinson, Blair Underwood, Burcu Özberk, Jürgen Vogel, and Ryan Stiles. After her are Mike Colter, Haruma Miura, Robert Benchley, Andrea Leeds, Joel McHale, and Kathryn Erbe.

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Among people born in 1971, Noriko Sakai ranks 391. Before her are Leonid Slutsky, Tristan Taormino, Alex Borstein, Lorena Rojas, Joachim Björklund, and Rosemarie DeWitt. After her are Joel McHale, Scott Cawthon, David Ramsey, Sven Fischer, Fábio Assunção, and José Amavisca.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Noriko Sakai ranks 2,011 out of 6,245. Before her are Yuma Asami (1987), Hitoshi Tomishima (1964), Yuu Watase (1970), Atsushi Ohkubo (1979), Sakon Yamamoto (1982), and Takumi Horiike (1965). After her are Haruma Miura (1990), Shinya Chiba (1983), Masakazu Morita (1972), Takeshi Motoyoshi (1967), Tsutomu Fujihara (1980), and Noriaki Sugiyama (1974).

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Among ACTORS In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Noriko Sakai ranks 152. Before her are Maaya Sakamoto (1980), Rie Kugimiya (1979), Tatsuya Fujiwara (1982), Mari Iijima (1963), Yū Aoi (1985), and Yui Horie (1976). After her are Haruma Miura (1990), Masakazu Morita (1972), Noriaki Sugiyama (1974), Hidetoshi Nishijima (1971), Sabu (1964), and Tomokazu Sugita (1980).

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