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Tetsuko Kuroyanagi

1933 - Today

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Tetsuko Kuroyanagi (黒柳 徹子, Kuroyanagi Tetsuko, born August 9, 1933) is a Japanese actress, television personality, World Wide Fund for Nature advisor, and Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF. She joined NHK Broadcasting Theatre Company as the first television actress in 1953. In 1954, she made her debut as the lead actress in the radio drama Yambō Nimbō Tombō. In 1976, the TV Asahi's Tetsuko's Room (Tetsuko no Heya)" started airing. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tetsuko Kuroyanagi has received more than 316,241 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Tetsuko Kuroyanagi is the 1,962nd most popular actor (down from 1,869th in 2019), the 748th most popular biography from Japan (down from 742nd in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Japanese Actor.

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  • 320k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Tetsuko Kuroyanagi ranks 1,962 out of 9,996Before her are Lee Young-ae, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Dylan McDermott, Tyga, Dan Blocker, and Choi Eun-hee. After her are Tate Donovan, Fiona Shaw, Diana Douglas, Dakota Johnson, Joan Cusack, and Wayne Knight.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Tetsuko Kuroyanagi ranks 164Before her are Asha Bhosle, Joachim Meisner, Mark Forest, Azeglio Vicini, Syd Mead, and Louis Farrakhan. After her are Sandra Milo, Françoise Fabian, Leonid Bartenyev, Guido Crepax, Bernadette Chirac, and William Anders.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Tetsuko Kuroyanagi ranks 748 out of 6,048Before her are Ariwara no Narihira (825), Katō Tomosaburō (1861), Matsudaira Katamori (1836), Taisen Deshimaru (1914), Ken Shimura (1950), and Kōichi Kido (1889). After her are Yasutaka Tsutsui (1934), Reizo Fukuhara (1931), Yutaka Taniyama (1927), Mamoru Hosoda (1967), Yoji Yamada (1931), and Kiko, Princess Akishino (1966).

Among ACTORS In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Tetsuko Kuroyanagi ranks 23Before her are Mako (1933), Sessue Hayakawa (1886), Momoko Kōchi (1932), Victoria Principal (1950), Shintaro Katsu (1931), and Mie Hama (1943). After her are Sho Kosugi (1948), Kirin Kiki (1943), Teinosuke Kinugasa (1896), Mayumi Tanaka (1955), Yūsaku Matsuda (1949), and Tetsurō Tamba (1922).

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