COMIC ARTIST
Hiroyuki Takei
1972 - Today
Hiroyuki Takei
Hiroyuki Takei (武井 宏之, Takei Hiroyuki; born May 15, 1972 in Yomogita, Aomori Prefecture) is a Japanese manga artist, best known as the creator of the popular Shaman King. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Hiroyuki Takei is the 183rd most popular comic artist (down from 169th in 2024), the 2,131st most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,675th in 2019) and the 65th most popular Japanese Comic Artist.
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Among COMIC ARTISTS
Among comic artists, Hiroyuki Takei ranks 183 out of 226. Before him are R. K. Laxman, Kōsuke Fujishima, Robert Kirkman, Len Wein, Scott McCloud, and Peter Laird. After him are One, Joe Kubert, Yasuhiro Nightow, Gege Akutami, Kia Asamiya, and Kōhei Horikoshi.
Most Popular Comic Artists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsR. K. Laxman
1921 - 2015
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 177
Kōsuke Fujishima
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 178
Robert Kirkman
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 179
Len Wein
1948 - 2017
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 180
Scott McCloud
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 181
Peter Laird
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 182
Hiroyuki Takei
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 183
One
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 184
Joe Kubert
1926 - 2012
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 185
Yasuhiro Nightow
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 186
Gege Akutami
1992 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 187
Kia Asamiya
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 188
Kōhei Horikoshi
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 189
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Hiroyuki Takei ranks 464. Before him are Koji Kondo, Rachel Brice, Melissa Ponzio, Reynaldo Gianecchini, Qu Yunxia, and Marc Blucas. After him are Jason Winston George, Brian Acton, Melissa Auf der Maur, Sammi Cheng, Frode Estil, and Shan Sa.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsKoji Kondo
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - 2003
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 458
Rachel Brice
DANCER
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 459
Melissa Ponzio
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 460
Reynaldo Gianecchini
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 461
Qu Yunxia
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 462
Marc Blucas
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 463
Hiroyuki Takei
COMIC ARTIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 464
Jason Winston George
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 465
Brian Acton
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 466
Melissa Auf der Maur
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 467
Sammi Cheng
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 468
Frode Estil
SKIER
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 469
Shan Sa
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 470
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Hiroyuki Takei ranks 2,131 out of 6,245. Before him are Ryuji Shimoshi (1985), Midori Honda (1964), Atsushi Yanagisawa (1977), Takanobu Okabe (1970), Yui Hatano (1988), and Hitoshi Usui (1988). After him are Naoki Mihara (1987), Takayuki Suzuki (1976), Kimiko Date (1970), Sota Kasahara (1976), Shunichi Tanaka (1987), and Takeshi Saito (1979).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsRyuji Shimoshi
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 2,125
Midori Honda
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 2,126
Atsushi Yanagisawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 2,127
Takanobu Okabe
SKIER
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 2,128
Yui Hatano
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 2,129
Hitoshi Usui
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 2,130
Hiroyuki Takei
COMIC ARTIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 2,131
Naoki Mihara
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 2,132
Takayuki Suzuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 2,133
Kimiko Date
TENNIS PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 2,134
Sota Kasahara
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 2,135
Shunichi Tanaka
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 2,136
Takeshi Saito
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 2,137
Among COMIC ARTISTS In Japan
Among comic artists born in Japan, Hiroyuki Takei ranks 65. Before him are Inio Asano (1980), Yoshitoshi ABe (1971), Oh! great (1972), Tooru Fujisawa (1967), Yuu Watase (1970), and Atsushi Ohkubo (1979). After him are One (1986), Yasuhiro Nightow (1967), Gege Akutami (1992), Kia Asamiya (1963), Kōhei Horikoshi (1986), and Tetsurō Araki (1976).
Inio Asano
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 59
Yoshitoshi ABe
1971 - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 60
Oh! great
1972 - Present
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 61
Tooru Fujisawa
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 62
Yuu Watase
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 63
Atsushi Ohkubo
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 64
Hiroyuki Takei
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 65
One
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 66
Yasuhiro Nightow
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 67
Gege Akutami
1992 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 68
Kia Asamiya
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 69
Kōhei Horikoshi
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 70
Tetsurō Araki
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 71












































