MUSICIAN

Ringo Sheena

1978 - Today

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Yumiko Shiina (椎名 裕美子, Shiina Yumiko, born November 25, 1978), known by her stage name Ringo Sheena (椎名 林檎, Shiina Ringo), is a Japanese singer, songwriter and musician. She is also the founder and lead vocalist of the band Tokyo Jihen. She describes herself as "Shinjuku-kei Jisaku-Jien-ya (新宿系自作自演屋, a Shinjuku-style writer-performer)". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ringo Sheena has received more than 791,812 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Ringo Sheena is the 1,875th most popular musician (up from 1,888th in 2019), the 1,535th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,467th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Japanese Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 790k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Ringo Sheena ranks 1,875 out of 3,175Before her are Robert Stigwood, Paul Motian, Jim Lea, John Sebastian, Chris Stein, and Glyn Johns. After her are Zbigniew Namysłowski, Steve Smith, Lionel Tertis, Jerry Cantrell, Jerry Wexler, and Sheila Jordan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Ringo Sheena ranks 178Before her are Julian Casablancas, Péter Szijjártó, Aleksandar Šapić, Albert Luque, Tommy Haas, and Erica Durance. After her are Emilia Rydberg, In-Grid, Thor Hushovd, Gastón Gaudio, Joo Sang-wook, and Josip Šimunić.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Ringo Sheena ranks 1,535 out of 6,245Before her are Tooru Fujisawa (1967), Takanori Nishikawa (1970), Takeshi Koshida (1960), Masuyo Shiraishi (1963), Nana Mizuki (1980), and Shigeharu Ueki (1954). After her are Toshihiko Okimune (1959), Shunpei Uto (1918), Ryohei Suzuki (1949), Chiaki Kuriyama (1984), Naoki Sakai (1975), and Kazuyoshi Funaki (1975).

Among MUSICIANS In Japan

Among musicians born in Japan, Ringo Sheena ranks 27Before her are Ryo Kawasaki (1947), Heath (1968), Nigo (1970), Yoko Shimomura (1967), Tomoyasu Hotei (1962), and Takanori Nishikawa (1970). After her are Hirokazu Tanaka (1957), Keiko Matsui (1961), Midori (1971), Toshio Masuda (1959), Taiji (1966), and Hiromi Uehara (1979).