Ai Kago
Japanese singer and actress
A prominent figure in the Japanese entertainment industry, Kago began her career as a member of the pop group MiniMoni, which gained popularity in the early 2000s. Transitioning to acting, appearances in television dramas and films contributed to her recognition. She participated in various musical projects, showcasing vocal talent alongside acting skills. Kago's involvement in the media has included hosting and guest appearances on television, further solidifying her presence in the entertainment sector.
Member of pop group MiniMoni
Starred in television dramas
Participated in multiple musical projects
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Born
February 7th, 1693 333 years ago
Died
1740 286 years ago — 47 years old
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Born
February 7th, 1867 159 years ago
Died
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February 7th, 1989 37 years ago
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Born
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Born
February 7th, 1996 30 years ago
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