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Toshihiko Koga, Japanese martial artist (died 2021)
Toshihiko Koga (古賀 稔彦, Koga Toshihiko; 21 November 1967 – 24 March 2021) was a Japanese judoka, 9th degree black belt and Olympic champion who competed in the –71 kg and –78 kg divisions. Koga is regarded as having perhaps the greatest ippon seoi nage ever. He died of cancer on 24 March 2021 at the age of 53.
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Toshihiko Koga was born in 1967. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.
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| Measure | 1967 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | $0.33 | $3.45/gal |
| Average home | $14,800 | $435,000 |
| Average income | $9,800 | $67,500 |
| Minimum wage | $1.40 | $7.25/hr (federal) |
| Movie ticket | $1.22 | $11.95 |
| Postage stamp | $0.05 | $0.73 |
| Population | 198.7M | 341 million |
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