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Takei

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Takei (written: 武井) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Emi Takei (born 1993), Japanese actress, fashion model, and singer
  • Esther Takei Nishio (1925–2019), selected as a "test case" as the first World War II internee of Japanese descent to return from camp and enroll in a California university
  • George Takei (born 1937), American actor
  • Hideyuki Takei (竹井 秀行, born 1970), Japanese pole vaulter
  • Hiroyuki Takei (born 1972), Japanese manga writer
  • Kei Takei (武井 慧, born 1946), Japanese dancer
  • Koji Takei (born 1990), Japanese water polo player
  • Morishige Takei (武井 守成, 1890–1949), Japanese classical mandolinist
  • Naoya Takei (武井 直也, 1893–1940), Japanese sculptor
  • Sō Takei (born 1973), Japanese tarento and former track and field athlete
  • Takuya Takei (born 1986), Japanese football player
  • Tokiji Takei (1903–1991), Japanese poet
  • Yasuo Takei (1930–2006), the founder and former chairman of Takefuji

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