RACING DRIVER
Toshi Arai
1966 - Today
Toshi Arai
Toshihiro 'Toshi' Arai (新井敏弘, Arai Toshihiro, born December 25, 1966) is a Japanese rally driver and team owner. He is the first Japanese FIA world champion. Arai was born in Isesaki, Gunma. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Toshi Arai has received more than 54,345 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Toshi Arai is the 868th most popular racing driver (down from 830th in 2019), the 2,096th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,972nd in 2019) and the 27th most popular Japanese Racing Driver.
Memorability Metrics
54k
Page Views (PV)
37.52
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
3.09
Effective Languages (L*)
2.65
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, Toshi Arai ranks 868 out of 1,080. Before him are Charles Pic, Damien Magee, Gonzalo Rodríguez, Larry Perkins, José María López, and Max Papis. After him are Alex Tagliani, Danica Patrick, Alex Yoong, Hiroshi Aoyama, Julien Ingrassia, and Esteban Tuero.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCharles Pic
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.79
Rank: 862
Damien Magee
1945 - Present
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 863
Gonzalo Rodríguez
1971 - 1999
HPI: 37.74
Rank: 864
Larry Perkins
1950 - Present
HPI: 37.71
Rank: 865
José María López
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.71
Rank: 866
Max Papis
1969 - Present
HPI: 37.69
Rank: 867
Toshi Arai
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.52
Rank: 868
Alex Tagliani
1973 - Present
HPI: 37.51
Rank: 869
Danica Patrick
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.51
Rank: 870
Alex Yoong
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 871
Hiroshi Aoyama
1981 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 872
Julien Ingrassia
1979 - Present
HPI: 37.45
Rank: 873
Esteban Tuero
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.40
Rank: 874
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Toshi Arai ranks 608. Before him are Jean-Luc Crétier, Albeiro Usuriaga, Ann Leckie, Vasili Kulkov, Pieralberto Carrara, and Hamid Mir. After him are Dainis Ozols, Kristiina Ojuland, Gao Hongbo, Mike O'Malley, David X. Cohen, and Choi Young-il.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsJean-Luc Crétier
SKIER
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.73
Rank: 602
Albeiro Usuriaga
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - 2004
HPI: 37.72
Rank: 603
Ann Leckie
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.71
Rank: 604
Vasili Kulkov
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - 2020
HPI: 37.62
Rank: 605
Pieralberto Carrara
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.62
Rank: 606
Hamid Mir
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.56
Rank: 607
Toshi Arai
RACING DRIVER
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.52
Rank: 608
Dainis Ozols
CYCLIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.41
Rank: 609
Kristiina Ojuland
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 610
Gao Hongbo
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 611
Mike O'Malley
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.37
Rank: 612
David X. Cohen
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.34
Rank: 613
Choi Young-il
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.34
Rank: 614
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Toshi Arai ranks 2,096 out of 6,245. Before him are Tadashi Nakamura (1971), Kimiya Yui (1970), Suzuka Nakamoto (1997), Takuya Eguchi (1987), Yoshiaki Sato (1969), and Masahiro Wada (1965). After him are Rie Takahashi (1994), Kosuke Kitajima (1982), Yusuke Minoguchi (1965), Bisco Hatori (1975), Tao Okamoto (1985), and Sumire Uesaka (1991).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsTadashi Nakamura
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 2,090
Kimiya Yui
ASTRONAUT
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 2,091
Suzuka Nakamoto
SINGER
1997 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 2,092
Takuya Eguchi
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 2,093
Yoshiaki Sato
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 37.53
Rank: 2,094
Masahiro Wada
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 37.53
Rank: 2,095
Toshi Arai
RACING DRIVER
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.52
Rank: 2,096
Rie Takahashi
ACTOR
1994 - Present
HPI: 37.51
Rank: 2,097
Kosuke Kitajima
SWIMMER
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.51
Rank: 2,098
Yusuke Minoguchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 2,099
Bisco Hatori
COMIC ARTIST
1975 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 2,100
Tao Okamoto
MODEL
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 2,101
Sumire Uesaka
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 2,102
Among RACING DRIVERS In Japan
Among racing drivers born in Japan, Toshi Arai ranks 27. Before him are Toranosuke Takagi (1974), Tetsuya Harada (1970), Kazuto Sakata (1966), Shoya Tomizawa (1990), Hideki Noda (1969), and Shinya Nakano (1977). After him are Hiroshi Aoyama (1981), Haruchika Aoki (1976), Nobuharu Matsushita (1993), and Yuki Takahashi (1984).
Toranosuke Takagi
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.97
Rank: 21
Tetsuya Harada
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.71
Rank: 22
Kazuto Sakata
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 23
Shoya Tomizawa
1990 - 2010
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 24
Hideki Noda
1969 - Present
HPI: 38.76
Rank: 25
Shinya Nakano
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.87
Rank: 26
Toshi Arai
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.52
Rank: 27
Hiroshi Aoyama
1981 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 28
Haruchika Aoki
1976 - Present
HPI: 34.48
Rank: 29
Nobuharu Matsushita
1993 - Present
HPI: 28.01
Rank: 30
Yuki Takahashi
1984 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 31