Martial Arts
Takao Kawaguchi
Japanese judoka
1950 - today
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Takao Kawaguchi
His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Takao Kawaguchi is the 48th most popular martial arts (up from 50th in 2024), the 1,432nd most popular biography from Japan (up from 1,433rd in 2019) and the 18th most popular Japanese Martial Arts.
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Among Martial Arts
Among martial arts, Takao Kawaguchi ranks 48 out of 179. Before him are Shoji Nishio, Peter Aerts, Takayuki Kubota, Rickson Gracie, Royce Gracie, and Demetrious Johnson. After him are Islam Makhachev, Toyokazu Nomura, Christian Tissier, Francis Ngannou, Mariusz Pudzianowski, and Ronda Rousey.
Most Popular Martial Arts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsShoji Nishio
1927 - 2005
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 42
Peter Aerts
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 43
Takayuki Kubota
1934 - 2024
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 44
Rickson Gracie
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 45
Royce Gracie
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 46
Demetrious Johnson
1986 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 47
Takao Kawaguchi
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 48
Islam Makhachev
1991 - Present
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 49
Toyokazu Nomura
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 50
Christian Tissier
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 51
Francis Ngannou
1986 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 52
Mariusz Pudzianowski
1977 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 53
Ronda Rousey
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 54
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1950, Takao Kawaguchi ranks 440. Before him are Chris Stein, Kessai Note, Rudy Sarzo, Volkan Bozkır, Gabriele Salvatores, and Wendie Malick. After him are Paul Kossoff, Mohamed Wali Akeik, Pascal Yoadimnadji, Eiji Okuda, Michael C. Burgess, and David Lloyd.
Others Born in 1950
Go to all RankingsChris Stein
MUSICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 434
Kessai Note
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 435
Rudy Sarzo
MUSICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 436
Volkan Bozkır
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 437
Gabriele Salvatores
FILM DIRECTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 438
Wendie Malick
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 439
Takao Kawaguchi
MARTIAL ARTS
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 440
Paul Kossoff
MUSICIAN
1950 - 1976
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 441
Mohamed Wali Akeik
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 442
Pascal Yoadimnadji
POLITICIAN
1950 - 2007
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 443
Eiji Okuda
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 444
Michael C. Burgess
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 445
David Lloyd
COMIC ARTIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 446
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Takao Kawaguchi ranks 1,432 out of NaN. Before him are Yoko Taro (1970), Katsutoshi Naito (1895), Takashi Kageyama (1977), Kazuo Hasegawa (1908), Akira Yamaoka (1968), and Princess Tomohito of Mikasa (1955). After him are Masaji Kiyokawa (1913), Tomohide Nakazawa (1980), Chiaki Yamada (1966), Toshikatsu Matsuoka (1945), Mikio Aoki (1934), and Toshio Suzuki (1955).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsYoko Taro
GAME DESIGNER
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 1,426
Katsutoshi Naito
WRESTLER
1895 - 1969
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 1,427
Takashi Kageyama
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 1,428
Kazuo Hasegawa
ACTOR
1908 - 1984
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 1,429
Akira Yamaoka
COMPOSER
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 1,430
Princess Tomohito of Mikasa
NOBLEMAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 1,431
Takao Kawaguchi
MARTIAL ARTS
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 1,432
Masaji Kiyokawa
BUSINESSPERSON
1913 - 1999
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 1,433
Tomohide Nakazawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 1,434
Chiaki Yamada
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 1,435
Toshikatsu Matsuoka
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2007
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 1,436
Mikio Aoki
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2023
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 1,437
Toshio Suzuki
RACING DRIVER
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 1,438
Among Martial Arts In Japan
Among martial arts born in Japan, Takao Kawaguchi ranks 18. Before him are Koichi Tohei (1920), Morihiro Saito (1928), Hidetaka Nishiyama (1928), Gozo Shioda (1915), Shoji Nishio (1927), and Takayuki Kubota (1934). After him are Toyokazu Nomura (1949), Kazuhiro Ninomiya (1946), Yoshiyuki Matsuoka (1957), Satoshi Ishii (1986), Shinya Aoki (1983), and Takanori Gomi (1978).
Koichi Tohei
1920 - 2011
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 12
Morihiro Saito
1928 - 2002
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 13
Hidetaka Nishiyama
1928 - 2008
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 14
Gozo Shioda
1915 - 1994
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 15
Shoji Nishio
1927 - 2005
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 16
Takayuki Kubota
1934 - 2024
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 17
Takao Kawaguchi
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 18
Toyokazu Nomura
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 19
Kazuhiro Ninomiya
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 20
Yoshiyuki Matsuoka
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 21
Satoshi Ishii
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 22
Shinya Aoki
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 23
Takanori Gomi
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 24













































