COMIC ARTIST

Chica Umino

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Chica Umino (Japanese: 羽海野 チカ, Hepburn: Umino Chika) is the pen name of a pseudonymous Japanese manga artist, designer and illustrator. Umino is noted for being the author and creator of the Honey and Clover series, for which she received the Kodansha Manga Award in 2003, and which has been adapted into an anime series, produced by J.C.Staff. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chica Umino has received more than 252,499 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Chica Umino is the 82nd most popular comic artist (down from 63rd in 2019), the 1,005th most popular biography from Japan (down from 791st in 2019) and the 29th most popular Japanese Comic Artist.

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  • 16

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  • 2.44

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  • 2.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Chica Umino ranks 82 out of 226Before her are Mitsuteru Yokoyama, Kazuo Koike, Hiromu Arakawa, Machiko Hasegawa, Jean Van Hamme, and Al Taliaferro. After her are Quentin Blake, Hermann Huppen, Moto Hagio, Jean-Michel Charlier, Tetsuya Chiba, and Héctor Germán Oesterheld.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Chica Umino ranks 1,005 out of 6,245Before her are Tōson Shimazaki (1872), Kuniharu Nakamoto (1959), Kiyoshi Atsumi (1928), Kijirō Nambu (1869), Ryuichi Sugiyama (1941), and Shuji Tsurumi (1938). After her are Hiroji Imamura (1949), Shigesato Itoi (1948), Akira Kamiya (1946), Michitsuna's mother (935), Yasuhiro Yamashita (1957), and Yukio Kasaya (1943).

Among COMIC ARTISTS In Japan

Among comic artists born in Japan, Chica Umino ranks 29Before her are Takeshi Obata (1969), Kazuki Takahashi (1961), Mitsuteru Yokoyama (1934), Kazuo Koike (1936), Hiromu Arakawa (1973), and Machiko Hasegawa (1920). After her are Moto Hagio (1949), Tetsuya Chiba (1939), Yoshiyuki Sadamoto (1962), Sanpei Shirato (1932), Hajime Isayama (1986), and Masamune Shirow (1961).