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My Take
Maho Koide is honestly one of those people who makes you stop and think about what it actually takes to build a career in comedy from somewhere like Ueda, Nagano — a city better known for silk history and a famous castle than for launching entertainers. Born in 1982, she belongs to a generation that came up during Japan's economic turbulence and still carved out a path in a world dominated by Tokyo and Osaka talent factories. The fact that she made it to Daito Bunka University and kept going in the entertainment world says something real about tenacity. Not everyone in comedy comes with a flashy origin story or a highlight reel of viral moments, and I kind of respect that — sometimes the funnier, more human performers are the ones who built it slow and steady. I'll be keeping an eye on her.
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Overview
Maho Koide is a Japanese comedy talent born on February 24, 1982, in Ueda, Nagano Prefecture. She attended Daito Bunka University. She is active on Instagram and X (formerly Twitter) under the handle mahokoide. She is represented by Ohta Production.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Maho Koide
- Name (Japanese)
- こいでまほ
- Reading
- こいでまほ
- Born
- February 24, 1982 (age 44)
- Origin
- Ueda, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
- Occupation
- Comedy talent
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Dog
2. Background
- University
- Daito Bunka University
3. Links
4. About this entry
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Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Maho Koide born?
Maho Koide was born on February 24, 1982 and is 44 years old.
Where is Maho Koide from?
Maho Koide is from Ueda, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
What does Maho Koide do?
Maho Koide works as Comedy talent.
Where did Maho Koide study?
Maho Koide attended Daito Bunka University.
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