Toshio Hirabayashi (平林 俊夫, Hirabayashi Toshio) was a Japanese football player. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Toshio Hirabayashi has received more than 5,248 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Toshio Hirabayashi is the 236th most popular soccer player (down from 167th in 2019), the 248th most popular biography from Japan (down from 203rd in 2019) and the 37th most popular Japanese Soccer Player.
Toshio Hirabayashi is most famous for his book "The Day the Sun Rose in the West: The Story of a Japanese-American Family." In this book, he tells the story of his family's life in America before and during World War II.
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Among soccer players, Toshio Hirabayashi ranks 236 out of 16,923. Before him are Rinat Dasayev, Amancio Amaro, Shoichi Nishimura, Jair Marinho, Samuel Eto'o, and Luis Enrique. After him are Paul Van Himst, Zbigniew Boniek, Andreas Brehme, Rafael Moreno Aranzadi, František Plánička, and Jupp Derwall.
1957 - Present
HPI: 68.96
Rank: 230
1939 - Present
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 231
1912 - 1998
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 232
1936 - 2020
HPI: 68.94
Rank: 233
1981 - Present
HPI: 68.93
Rank: 234
1970 - Present
HPI: 68.92
Rank: 235
HPI: 68.92
Rank: 236
1943 - Present
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 237
1956 - Present
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 238
1960 - Present
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 239
1892 - 1922
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 240
1904 - 1996
HPI: 68.89
Rank: 241
1927 - 2007
HPI: 68.88
Rank: 242
Among people born in Japan, Toshio Hirabayashi ranks 248 out of 5,560. Before him are Yanosuke Watanabe (null), Masaru Ibuka (1908), Osamu Yamaji (1929), Hijikata Toshizō (1835), Katsura Tarō (1848), and Shoichi Nishimura (1912). After him are Masatoshi Koshiba (1926), Emperor Ankō (401), Masanori Tokita (1925), Mōri Motonari (1497), Tamotsu Asakura (null), and Yukio Tsuda (1917).
HPI: 69.03
Rank: 242
1908 - 1997
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 243
1929 - Present
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 244
1835 - 1869
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 245
1848 - 1913
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 246
1912 - 1998
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 247
HPI: 68.92
Rank: 248
1926 - 2020
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 249
401 - 456
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 250
1925 - 2004
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 251
1497 - 1571
HPI: 68.84
Rank: 252
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 253
1917 - 1979
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 254
Among soccer players born in Japan, Toshio Hirabayashi ranks 37. Before him are Masao Nozawa (null), Yukio Goto (null), Haruo Arima (null), Yanosuke Watanabe (null), Osamu Yamaji (1929), and Shoichi Nishimura (1912). After him are Masanori Tokita (1925), Tamotsu Asakura (null), Yukio Tsuda (1917), Kazuyoshi Miura (1967), Takehiko Kawanishi (1938), and Yoshio Fujiwara (null).
HPI: 69.15
Rank: 31
HPI: 69.10
Rank: 32
HPI: 69.08
Rank: 33
HPI: 69.03
Rank: 34
1929 - Present
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 35
1912 - 1998
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 36
HPI: 68.92
Rank: 37
1925 - 2004
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 38
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 39
1917 - 1979
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 40
1967 - Present
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 41
1938 - Present
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 42
HPI: 68.62
Rank: 43