COMIC ARTIST
Hitoshi Iwaaki
1960 - Today

Hitoshi Iwaaki
Hitoshi Iwaaki (Japanese: 岩明 均, Hepburn: Iwaaki Hitoshi; born July 28, 1960) is a Japanese manga artist, whose works include the science-fiction/horror series Parasyte. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Hitoshi Iwaaki is the 139th most popular comic artist, the 1,681st most popular biography from Japan and the 51st most popular Japanese Comic Artist.
Hitoshi Iwaaki is a Japanese manga artist best known for his work on the horror manga series "Parasyte," which explores themes of identity and survival through the story of a teenager whose hand is infected by a parasitic alien. His distinctive art style and storytelling have garnered critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase.
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Among COMIC ARTISTS
Among comic artists, Hitoshi Iwaaki ranks 139 out of 226. Before him are Tsutomu Nihei, Roy Thomas, Greg, John Buscema, Kouta Hirano, and Todd McFarlane. After him are Sylvain Chomet, Yukito Kishiro, Hiroya Oku, George Herriman, Momoko Sakura, and Sergio Aragonés.
Most Popular Comic Artists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTsutomu Nihei
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 133
Roy Thomas
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 134
Greg
1931 - 1999
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 135
John Buscema
1927 - 2002
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 136
Kouta Hirano
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 137
Todd McFarlane
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 138
Hitoshi Iwaaki
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 139
Sylvain Chomet
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 140
Yukito Kishiro
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 141
Hiroya Oku
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 142
George Herriman
1880 - 1944
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 143
Momoko Sakura
1965 - 2018
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 144
Sergio Aragonés
1937 - Present
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 145
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1960, Hitoshi Iwaaki ranks 422. Before him are Stanley Tong, Chad McQueen, Oliveira Gonçalves, Rui Duarte de Barros, Gadi Eisenkot, and Karra Elejalde. After him are Wakin Chau, Håkan Loob, Carol Yager, Olaf Ludwig, Ján Figeľ, and Jiří Rusnok.
Others Born in 1960
Go to all RankingsStanley Tong
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 416
Chad McQueen
ACTOR
1960 - 2024
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 417
Oliveira Gonçalves
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 418
Rui Duarte de Barros
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 419
Gadi Eisenkot
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 420
Karra Elejalde
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 421
Hitoshi Iwaaki
COMIC ARTIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 422
Wakin Chau
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 423
Håkan Loob
HOCKEY PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 424
Carol Yager
CELEBRITY
1960 - 1994
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 425
Olaf Ludwig
CYCLIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 426
Ján Figeľ
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 427
Jiří Rusnok
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 428
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Hitoshi Iwaaki ranks 1,681 out of 6,245. Before him are Takashi Yamazaki (1964), Shogo Sakurai (1984), Akiyuki Shinbo (1961), Daijiro Kato (1976), Yuto Nagatomo (1986), and Kinya Takehara (1974). After him are Rikiya Koyama (1963), Katsuya Okada (1953), Megumi Torigoe (1950), Hisashi Kato (1956), Noriaki Asakura (1973), and Takanori Nishikawa (1970).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsTakashi Yamazaki
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 1,675
Shogo Sakurai
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 1,676
Akiyuki Shinbo
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 1,677
Daijiro Kato
RACING DRIVER
1976 - 2003
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 1,678
Yuto Nagatomo
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 1,679
Kinya Takehara
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 1,680
Hitoshi Iwaaki
COMIC ARTIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 1,681
Rikiya Koyama
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 1,682
Katsuya Okada
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 1,683
Megumi Torigoe
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 1,684
Hisashi Kato
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 1,685
Noriaki Asakura
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 1,686
Takanori Nishikawa
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 1,687
Among COMIC ARTISTS In Japan
Among comic artists born in Japan, Hitoshi Iwaaki ranks 51. Before him are Hiro Mashima (1977), Ken Sugimori (1966), Kiyohiko Azuma (1968), Ken Akamatsu (1968), Tsutomu Nihei (1971), and Kouta Hirano (1973). After him are Yukito Kishiro (1967), Hiroya Oku (1967), Momoko Sakura (1965), Makoto Yukimura (1976), Lynn Okamoto (1970), and Norihiro Yagi (1968).
Hiro Mashima
1977 - Present
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 45
Ken Sugimori
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 46
Kiyohiko Azuma
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 47
Ken Akamatsu
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 48
Tsutomu Nihei
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 49
Kouta Hirano
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 50
Hitoshi Iwaaki
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 51
Yukito Kishiro
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 52
Hiroya Oku
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 53
Momoko Sakura
1965 - 2018
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 54
Makoto Yukimura
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 55
Lynn Okamoto
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 56
Norihiro Yagi
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 57











































