Kōtō
Kōtō ranks 1,305th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Gifu Prefecture, Oskemen, and Subotica. Memorable people born in Kōtō include Ken Kutaragi, Daisuke Gōri, and Ai Iijima. Memorable people who died in Kōtō include Hana Kimura. Kōtō has been the birth place of many soccer players, and computer scientists and the death place of many wrestlers. Kōtō is located in Japan.
Kōtō is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The ward refers to itself as Kōtō City in English. As of May 1, 2015, the ward has an estimated population of 488,632, and a population density of 12,170 persons per km2. The total area is approximately 40.16 km2. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1950 and 1999, Kōtō was the birth place of 12 globally memorable people, including Ken Kutaragi, Daisuke Gōri, and Ai Iijima. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Kōtō including Hana Kimura.
People Born in Kōtō
Go to all Rankings
Ken Kutaragi
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 1
Daisuke Gōri
ACTOR
1952 - 2010
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 2
Ai Iijima
PRESENTER
1972 - 2008
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 3
Daisuke Matsuzaka
BASEBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 39.71
Rank: 4
Kazuto Sakata
RACING DRIVER
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 5
Jin Akanishi
MUSICIAN
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 6
Tomomi Kahara
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 36.77
Rank: 7
Yuto Horigome
ATHLETE
1999 - Present
HPI: 29.79
Rank: 8
Yōhei Kajiyama
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 29.27
Rank: 9
Takuo Ōkubo
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 23.66
Rank: 10
Kazuhiko Shingyoji
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 21.50
Rank: 11
Yugo Iiyama
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 20.57
Rank: 12
People Deceased in Kōtō
Go to all Rankings
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Kōtō were soccer players (4), computer scientists (1), actors (1), presenters (1), and baseball players (1), while most who died were wrestlers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kōtō, including Yōhei Kajiyama, Takuo Ōkubo, and Kazuhiko Shingyoji. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kōtō, including Yōhei Kajiyama, Takuo Ōkubo, and Kazuhiko Shingyoji.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Kōtō since 1700.
