Toshimitsu Motegi
茂木敏充
Politician from Japan
Celebrities born in 1955 475 profiles
475 profiles in this database, most often actor, film actor, television actor. They include Toshimitsu Motegi, Princess Nobuko, Princess Tomohito of Mikasa, Mizuho Fukushima, LaSalle Ishii, Akira Toriyama. Every profile lists birth date, background, career highlights and an honest "My Take".
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Princess Nobuko, Princess Tomohito of Mikasa
寬仁親王妃信子
Member of the Japanese Imperial family
Mizuho Fukushima
福島瑞穂
Politician from Japan
LaSalle Ishii
ラサール石井
Actor from Japan
Akira Toriyama
鳥山明
Japanese manga artist and character designer
Mariya Takeuchi
竹内まりや
Singer-songwriter and composer who has charted across three Japanese eras
Masanori Sera
世良公則
Rock singer-songwriter and veteran television actor from Hiroshima
Steve Jobs
スティーブ・ジョブズ
American entrepreneur
Chiyonofuji Mitsugu
千代の富士貢
Japanese yokozuna "The Wolf", 31-time champion
Bill Gates
ビル・ゲイツ
American entrepreneur
Bruce Willis
ブルース・ウィリス
Television actor from Germany
Leo XIV
レオ14世
American catholic priest
Suguru Egawa
江川卓
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Mayumi Tanaka
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Seiyū from Japan
Kenji Ōba
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Chiharu Matsuyama
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Singer-songwriter from Japan
Katsunobu Kato
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Politician from Japan
Masao Yoshida
吉田昌郎
Nuclear engineer and Fukushima Daiichi plant manager
Yukihiko Tsutsumi
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Television director from Japan
Kihei Maekawa
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Former top education bureaucrat turned public commentator
Björn Andrésen
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Boxer from Japan
Agnes Chan
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Rowan Atkinson
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Japanese film director known for Cure
Kevin Costner
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American actor-director of Dances with Wolves
Keiko Takahashi
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Japanese actress, formerly Keiko Sekine
Willem Dafoe
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American film actor
Yutaka Ohno
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Baseball player from Japan
Denjirō Yonemura
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Science communicator and university educator who brought hands-on experiments to Japanese television
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American who murdered John Lennon in 1980
Yasukazu Hamada
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Japanese defense minister, 2008–09 and 2022–23
Whoopi Goldberg
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Friedrich Merz
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German Chancellor since 2025
Toru Hasuike
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Engineer and abductee-issue advocate
Michael Schenker
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Guitarist from Germany
Li Keqiang
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Politician from People's Republic of China
Hiroshi Kajiyama
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Japanese politician from Ibaraki Prefecture
Eddie Van Halen
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Guitarist from Netherlands
Sakae Kunieda
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Japanese horse trainer and veterinarian
Gary Sinise
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American film actor
Alain Prost
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Racing automobile driver from France
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Nicolas Sarkozy
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Politician from France
Chow Yun-fat
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Actor from People's Republic of China
Katsura Koeda
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Kansai rakugo storyteller and television personality
Koichi Nakano
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Japanese sprint cycling legend and Medal with Purple Ribbon recipient
Takatoshi Nishiwaki
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Kyoto-born politician and civil servant
Shigeyuki Goto
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Japanese politician and University of Tokyo graduate
Brendan Gleeson
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Actor from Ireland
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Actor from South Korea
Michel Platini
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Association football player from France
Billy Bob Thornton
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American actor
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Japanese Politician from Kobe
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American actor
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Japanese politician from Yamaguchi Prefecture
Angus Young
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Guitarist from United Kingdom
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American socialite
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Association football player from Germany
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Film actor from France
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American actor
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Japanese film director known for Departures
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Award-winning Japanese poet and novelist
Yasuko Ōtani
大谷康子
Japanese violinist and concertmaster from Sendai
Yoshitami Kameoka
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Japanese politician from Mie Prefecture
Billy Blanks
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American actor
Iman
イマン・アブドゥルマジド
Actor from Somalia
Sirindhorn
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Diplomat from Thailand
Xander Berkeley
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American actor
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リチャード・シフ
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ティム・バーナーズ＝リー
Computer scientist from United Kingdom
Debra Winger
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American actor
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ビリー・アイドル
Singer from United Kingdom
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American criminal
Hiroyuki Togashi
冨樫博之
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Charles Martinet
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Politician from People's Republic of China
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ポール・シムノン
Bassist from United Kingdom
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マルセロ・ビエルサ
Association football player from Argentina
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ジョニー・トー
Film director from People's Republic of China
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フランソワ・クリュゼ
Stage actor from France
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ケルシー・グラマー
American actor
Jun Sawada
澤田純
Japanese corporate executive from Osaka, Kyoto University graduate
Lena Olin
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Stage actor from Sweden
Masahiro Kuramoto
倉本昌弘
Japanese professional golfer from Hiroshima
Nathan East
ネイザン・イースト
American bassist
Alexey Pajitnov
アレクセイ・パジトノフ
Programmer from Soviet Union
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スティーヴ・ジョーンズ
Guitarist from United Kingdom
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蔡奇
Politician from People's Republic of China
Olga Korbut
オルガ・コルブト
Artistic gymnast from Belarus
Miguel Ferrer
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American actor
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Conductor from United Kingdom
Béla Tarr
タル・ベーラ
Screenwriter from Hungary
Timothy Laurence
ティモシー・ローレンス
Military officer from United Kingdom
Wayne Knight
ウェイン・ナイト
American television actor
Mo Yan
莫言
Writer from People's Republic of China
John Grisham
ジョン・グリシャム
American writer
Toshifumi Hinata
日向敏文
Tokyo-born composer and arranger, Berklee-trained
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