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Akiyuki Nosaka

1930 - 2015

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Akiyuki Nosaka (野坂 昭如, Nosaka Akiyuki, October 10, 1930 – December 9, 2015) was a Japanese novelist, singer, lyricist, and member of the House of Councillors. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Akiyuki Nosaka has received more than 503,836 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Akiyuki Nosaka is the 1,703rd most popular writer (down from 1,687th in 2019), the 487th most popular biography from Japan and the 36th most popular Japanese Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 500k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Akiyuki Nosaka ranks 1,703 out of 5,755Before him are John Gay, Adamantios Korais, Voltairine de Cleyre, Joseph Addison, Masaoka Shiki, and Elsa Beskow. After him are Emilia Pardo Bazán, Namık Kemal, Aryadeva, Alma Reville, Miguel Hernández, and Philemon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Akiyuki Nosaka ranks 130Before him are Magdalena Abakanowicz, Frank Lucas, Yves Rocher, Ruth Rendell, Mary Quant, and Tony Lip. After him are Sergei Kovalev, Franzl Lang, Frank McCourt, Saad Al-Salim Al-Sabah, Nguyễn Cao Kỳ, and Anatoly Lukyanov. Among people deceased in 2015, Akiyuki Nosaka ranks 88Before him are Cabu, Yaşar Kemal, Eldar Ryazanov, Licio Gelli, Ruth Rendell, and Chantal Akerman. After him are Franzl Lang, Rose Francine Rogombé, Jean-Pierre Beltoise, Philippe Honoré, André Brink, and Kenzo Ohashi.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Akiyuki Nosaka ranks 487 out of 6,048Before him are Akira Yoshino (1948), Kentaro Miura (1966), Yoshihiro Togashi (1966), Yukio Tsuda (1917), Masaoka Shiki (1867), and Fujiwara no Kamatari (614). After him are Tokizo Ichihashi (1909), Masanori Tokita (1925), Emperor Takakura (1161), Emperor Hanazono (1297), Minamoto no Yoriie (1182), and Yamamoto Gonnohyōe (1852).

Among WRITERS In Japan

Among writers born in Japan, Akiyuki Nosaka ranks 36Before him are Ichiyō Higuchi (1872), Ono no Komachi (825), Ryū Murakami (1952), Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653), Minamoto no Sanetomo (1192), and Masaoka Shiki (1867). After him are Hirokazu Kanazawa (1931), Junji Ito (1963), Atsushi Nakajima (1909), Eiji Tsuburaya (1901), Doppo Kunikida (1871), and Yoshida Kenkō (1283).