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Takeshi Kaneshiro

1973 - Today

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Takeshi Kaneshiro (金城 武, Kaneshiro Takeshi, born October 11, 1973) is a Japanese actor and singer based in Taiwan. Beginning his career as a pop idol, he has since moved his focus from music to film. Kaneshiro has worked with renowned directors throughout East Asia, including Wong Kar-wai (Chungking Express and Fallen Angels), Peter Chan (Perhaps Love, The Warlords, and Wuxia), Zhang Yimou (House of Flying Daggers) and John Woo (Red Cliff and The Crossing I and II), resulting in collaborations that have achieved both commercial success and critical acclaim. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Takeshi Kaneshiro has received more than 2,198,371 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Takeshi Kaneshiro is the 666th most popular singer (up from 744th in 2019), the 13th most popular biography from Taiwan and the 2nd most popular Taiwanese Singer.

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  • 2.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Takeshi Kaneshiro ranks 666 out of 3,528. Before him are Kim Jung-sook, Shane MacGowan, Christine McVie, Marietta Alboni, Emma Calvé, and Gary Glitter. After him are Kaliopi, Lobo, George Dalaras, Rocío Jurado, Sam Hui, and Arash.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Takeshi Kaneshiro ranks 64. Before him are David Blaine, Rufus Wainwright, Al-Saadi Gaddafi, Jay Cutler, Neve Campbell, and James Marsden. After him are Roberto Ayala, Juliette Lewis, Mário Jardel, Li Bingbing, David Belle, and Kevin Feige.

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In Taiwan

Among people born in Taiwan, Takeshi Kaneshiro ranks 13 out of 97. Before him are Steve Chen (1978), Yuan T. Lee (1936), Su Tseng-chang (1947), Zheng Keshuang (1670), Brigitte Lin (1954), and Shu Qi (1976). After him are Terry Gou (1950), Yang Chuan-kwang (1933), Jensen Huang (1963), Jerry Yang (1968), Frank Hsieh (1946), and Peter Chen (1947).

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Among SINGERS In Taiwan

Among singers born in Taiwan, Takeshi Kaneshiro ranks 2. Before him are Teresa Teng (1953). After him are Sally Yeh (1961), Chou Tzu-yu (1999), A-Mei (1972), Ken Chu (1979), Elva Hsiao (1979), Hebe Tien (1983), Angela Zhang (1982), and Aska Yang (1978).

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