2 Notable alumni of Kobe Gakuin University
Updated: June 08, 2026 EliteDegrees
Kobe Gakuin University is ranked #2,505 in the world and #155 in Japan by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 2 notable alumni from Kobe Gakuin University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Kobe Gakuin University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Sō Takei
1973-. (aged 53)
sprinter
tarento
athletics competitor
decathlete
Sō Takei is a Japanese tarento and former track and field athlete. He was an established athlete with multiple championships for athletics and decathlon. Takei is currently active as a tarento, frequently appearing on television. He calls himself the King of Beasts, a nickname that has become associated with Takei for his persona in the entertainment industry.
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2. Kaori Sakamoto
2000-. (aged 26)
figure skater
Kaori Sakamoto is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2022 Olympic bronze medalist, a two-time Olympic team event silver medalist (2022, 2026), a three-time World champion (2022–2024), the 2025 World silver medalist, the 2018 Four Continents champion, the 2023–24 Grand Prix Final champion, two-time Grand Prix Final bronze medalist (2024–25, 2025–26), a thirteen-time ISU Grand Prix medalist, the 2025...
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