Michio Ashikaga (73)
May 22nd, 1950

Japanese association football player – Michio Ashikaga was born in Akita Prefecture (Prefecture of Japan) on May 22nd, 1950 and is 73 years old today.

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David H. Levy

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Ed Harris

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Horace Burrell

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Harriet Walter

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Stevie Wonder

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William Sadler

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Rick Perry

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William H. Macy

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Michio Ashikaga