Soccer Player
Yasukazu Tanaka
1933 - today
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Yasukazu Tanaka
His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia. Yasukazu Tanaka is the 274th most popular soccer player (up from 617th in 2024), the 253rd most popular biography from Japan (up from 576th in 2019) and the 48th most popular Japanese Soccer Player.
Yasukazu Tanaka is most famous for being the creator of the Tamagotchi virtual pet.
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Among Soccer Players
Among soccer players, Yasukazu Tanaka ranks 271 out of 21,273. Before him are Harry Kane, Gaetano Scirea, Andoni Zubizarreta, René van de Kerkhof, Johnny Rep, and Edgar Davids. After him are Gyula Grosics, Felix Magath, Peter Shilton, Giampiero Boniperti, Willy van de Kerkhof, and Clarence Seedorf.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHarry Kane
1993 - Present
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 268
Gaetano Scirea
1953 - 1989
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 269
Andoni Zubizarreta
1961 - Present
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 270
René van de Kerkhof
1951 - Present
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 271
Johnny Rep
1951 - Present
HPI: 67.64
Rank: 272
Edgar Davids
1973 - Present
HPI: 67.60
Rank: 273
Yasukazu Tanaka
1933 - Present
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 274
Gyula Grosics
1926 - 2014
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 275
Felix Magath
1953 - Present
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 276
Peter Shilton
1949 - Present
HPI: 67.55
Rank: 277
Giampiero Boniperti
1928 - 2021
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 278
Willy van de Kerkhof
1951 - Present
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 279
Clarence Seedorf
1976 - Present
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 280
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1933, Yasukazu Tanaka ranks 86. Before him are Yevgeny Yevtushenko, Teresa Berganza, Waichiro Omura, Henryk Górecki, Tomislav Ivić, and Franz, Duke of Bavaria. After him are Yuri Oganessian, Oliver Sacks, Edward de Bono, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Walter Kasper, and Larry King.
Others Born in 1933
Go to all RankingsYevgeny Yevtushenko
WRITER
1933 - 2017
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 80
Teresa Berganza
SINGER
1933 - 2022
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 81
Waichiro Omura
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2003
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 82
Henryk Górecki
COMPOSER
1933 - 2010
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 83
Tomislav Ivić
COACH
1933 - 2011
HPI: 67.78
Rank: 84
Franz, Duke of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1933 - Present
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 85
Yasukazu Tanaka
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - Present
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 86
Yuri Oganessian
PHYSICIST
1933 - Present
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 87
Oliver Sacks
WRITER
1933 - 2015
HPI: 67.52
Rank: 88
Edward de Bono
PHILOSOPHER
1933 - 2021
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 89
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
JUDGE
1933 - 2020
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 90
Walter Kasper
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - Present
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 91
Larry King
PRESENTER
1933 - 2021
HPI: 67.01
Rank: 92
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Yasukazu Tanaka ranks 253 out of NaN. Before him are Osamu Yamaji (1929), Emperor Seinei (444), Emperor Hanzei (336), Inejiro Asanuma (1898), Emperor Ankō (401), and Emperor Go-Kashiwabara (1464). After him are Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni (1887), Ryōji Noyori (1938), Mori Ōgai (1862), Kitasato Shibasaburō (1853), Arata Isozaki (1931), and Kiyonosuke Marutani (null).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsOsamu Yamaji
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 2021
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 247
Emperor Seinei
POLITICIAN
444 - 484
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 248
Emperor Hanzei
POLITICIAN
336 - 410
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 249
Inejiro Asanuma
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1960
HPI: 67.67
Rank: 250
Emperor Ankō
POLITICIAN
401 - 456
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 251
Emperor Go-Kashiwabara
POLITICIAN
1464 - 1526
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 252
Yasukazu Tanaka
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - Present
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 253
Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1990
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 254
Ryōji Noyori
CHEMIST
1938 - Present
HPI: 67.55
Rank: 255
Mori Ōgai
WRITER
1862 - 1922
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 256
Kitasato Shibasaburō
PHYSICIAN
1853 - 1931
HPI: 67.52
Rank: 257
Arata Isozaki
ARCHITECT
1931 - 2022
HPI: 67.52
Rank: 258
Kiyonosuke Marutani
SOCCER PLAYER
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 259
Among Soccer Players In Japan
Among soccer players born in Japan, Yasukazu Tanaka ranks 48. Before him are Megumu Tamura (1927), Ko Takamoro (1907), Takehiko Kawanishi (1938), Uichiro Hatta (1903), Masao Nozawa (null), and Osamu Yamaji (1929). After him are Kiyonosuke Marutani (null), Masahiro Hamazaki (1940), Setsu Sawagata (null), Kenzo Ohashi (1934), Eizo Yuguchi (1945), and Masanori Tokita (1925).
Megumu Tamura
1927 - 1986
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 42
Ko Takamoro
1907 - 1995
HPI: 67.77
Rank: 43
Takehiko Kawanishi
1938 - Present
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 44
Uichiro Hatta
1903 - 1989
HPI: 67.73
Rank: 45
Masao Nozawa
HPI: 67.72
Rank: 46
Osamu Yamaji
1929 - 2021
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 47
Yasukazu Tanaka
1933 - Present
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 48
Kiyonosuke Marutani
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 49
Masahiro Hamazaki
1940 - 2011
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 50
Setsu Sawagata
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 51
Kenzo Ohashi
1934 - 2015
HPI: 67.47
Rank: 52
Eizo Yuguchi
1945 - 2003
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 53
Masanori Tokita
1925 - 2004
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 54














































