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Takenori Gotō is an actor. The date of birth on record is January 1, 1983. As of 2026, Takenori Gotō is 43 years old.
My Take
I will be honest: the record I have on Takenori Goto is close to empty. Born on New Year's Day in 1983, working as an actor, and that is essentially it. No hometown, no agency, no listed credits on file. That absence says less about him than about how acting careers get documented in Japan. Thousands of working actors carry dramas, stage productions and films week after week while leaving almost no searchable trail behind them: the credits roll, and the record does not. He does keep Instagram and X accounts, so he is still speaking in his own voice somewhere. Until I have actually watched him work, anything more I wrote here would be invention. Though a birthday permanently swallowed by the New Year holidays does feel like an unfair start.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Takenori Gotō
- Name (Japanese)
- 後藤剛範
- Reading
- ごとう たけのり
- Born
- January 1, 1983 (age 43)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Boar
- Occupation
- actor
2. Links
3. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-07-26
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. 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 Takenori Gotō born?
Born January 1, 1983 (age 43).
What does Takenori Gotō do?
Takenori Gotō works as actor.