Masaya Katō

Japanese model, actor and voice actor
Person human Q1431768
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Masaya Katō

Summary

Masaya Katō is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nara[2]. He was born on April 27, 1963[3]. He worked as an actor[4], seiyū[5], model[6], film actor[7], and martial artist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nara[2], Masaya Katō…
  • Masaya Katō was born on April 27, 1963[3].
  • Masaya Katō held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Masaya Katō's professions included actor[4].
  • Masaya Katō's professions included seiyū[5].
  • Masaya Katō's professions included model[6].
  • Masaya Katō's professions included film actor[7].
  • Masaya Katō worked as a martial artist[8].
  • Masaya Katō's professions included stunt performer[11].
  • Masaya Katō's education included a stint at Yokohama National University[12].
  • Masaya Katō received the Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year[13].
  • Masaya Katō received the Yūjirō Ishihara Newcomer Award[14].
  • Masaya Katō is recorded as male[15].
  • Masaya Katō's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Masaya Katō's Commons category is recorded as Masaya Kato[17].
  • Masaya Katō's sport is recorded as martial arts[18].
  • Masaya Katō's family name is recorded as Katō[19].
  • Masaya Katō's given name is recorded as Masaya[20].
  • Masaya Katō's official website is recorded as http://www.jap.co.jp/masaya/[21].
  • Masaya Katō's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[22].
  • Masaya Katō's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '加藤 雅也'}[23].
  • Masaya Katō's name in kana is recorded as かとう まさや[24].
  • Masaya Katō's blood type is recorded as Q19831453[25].
  • Masaya Katō's start of work period is recorded as 1988[26].
  • Masaya Katō's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+183'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Nara[2], Masaya Katō… he was born on April 27, 1963[3].

Education

Masaya Katō was educated at Yokohama National University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], seiyū[5], model[6], film actor[7], martial artist[8], and stunt performer[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year[13], a class of award[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1956[30] and Yūjirō Ishihara Newcomer Award[14], a Nikkan Sports Film Award[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1988[33].

Why It Matters

Masaya Katō ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Masaya Katō born?

Born in Nara[2], Masaya Katō…

What did Masaya Katō do for work?

Masaya Katō worked as actor[4], seiyū[5], model[6], film actor[7], and martial artist[8].

Where did Masaya Katō go to school?

Masaya Katō was educated at Yokohama National University[12].

What awards did Masaya Katō receive?

Honors received include Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year[13] and Yūjirō Ishihara Newcomer Award[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . MyAnimeList. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Nihon Tarento Meikan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Nihon Tarento Meikan. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website http://www.jap.co.jp/masaya/
    Mass {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+72'}
    Award received Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year, Yūjirō Ishihara Newcomer Award
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