Kentaro Asahi

Japanese volleyball and beach volleyball player
Person human Q6391997
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Kentaro Asahi

Summary

Kentaro Asahi is a human[1]. He was born in Kumamoto[2]. He was born on September 19, 1975[3]. He worked as a volleyball player[4], beach volleyball player[5], and politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Kentaro Asahi was born in Kumamoto[2].
  • Kentaro Asahi was born on September 19, 1975[3].
  • Kentaro Asahi held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Japanese was Kentaro Asahi's native language[9].
  • Kentaro Asahi's professions included volleyball player[4].
  • Kentaro Asahi's professions included beach volleyball player[5].
  • Kentaro Asahi's professions included politician[6].
  • Kentaro Asahi's field of work was beach volleyball[10].
  • Kentaro Asahi held the position of member of the House of Councillors[11].
  • Kentaro Asahi's education included a stint at Waseda University[12].
  • Kentaro Asahi was educated at Hosei University[13].
  • Kentaro Asahi is recorded as male[14].
  • Kentaro Asahi's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Kentaro Asahi's member of sports team is recorded as Suntory Sunbirds[16].
  • Kentaro Asahi was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party[17].
  • Kentaro Asahi's Commons category is recorded as Kentarō Asahi[18].
  • Kentaro Asahi's sport is recorded as beach volleyball[19].
  • Kentaro Asahi's family name is recorded as Asahi[20].
  • Kentaro Asahi's given name is recorded as Kentarō[21].
  • Kentaro Asahi's official website is recorded as https://asahikentaro.tokyo/[22].
  • Kentaro Asahi's participant in is recorded as 2006 Asian Games[23].
  • Kentaro Asahi's participant in is recorded as 2010 Asian Games[24].
  • Kentaro Asahi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[25].
  • Kentaro Asahi's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '朝日健太郎'}[26].
  • Kentaro Asahi's name in kana is recorded as あさひ けんたろう[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kumamoto[2], Kentaro Asahi… he was born on September 19, 1975[3]. Japanese was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at Waseda University[12], a private university[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1882[30], headquartered in Shinjuku[31] and Hosei University[13], a private university[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1880[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include volleyball player[4], beach volleyball player[5], and politician[6]. Kentaro Asahi's field of work was beach volleyball[10]. He held the position of member of the House of Councillors[11].

Personal Life

Kentaro Asahi was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party[17].

Why It Matters

Kentaro Asahi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Kentaro Asahi born?

Born in Kumamoto[2], Kentaro Asahi…

What did Kentaro Asahi do for work?

Kentaro Asahi worked as volleyball player[4], beach volleyball player[5], and politician[6].

Where did Kentaro Asahi go to school?

Kentaro Asahi was educated at Waseda University[12] and Hosei University[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . kantei.go.jp. kantei.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . kantei.go.jp. kantei.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . kantei.go.jp. kantei.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 21d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held member of the House of Councillors, Q11574048
    Native language Japanese
    Social media followers {'amount': '+8601'}, {'amount': '+8303'}, {'amount': '+11892'}
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