FASHION DESIGNER

Kansai Yamamoto

1944 - 2020

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Kansai Yamamoto (山本 寛斎, Yamamoto Kansai, 8 February 1944 – 21 July 2020) was a Japanese fashion designer, most influential during the 1970s and 1980s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kansai Yamamoto has received more than 213,696 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kansai Yamamoto is the 42nd most popular fashion designer, the 1,221st most popular biography from Japan and the 3rd most popular Japanese Fashion Designer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 210k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FASHION DESIGNERS

Among fashion designers, Kansai Yamamoto ranks 42 out of 51. Before him are Christian Louboutin, Jean Patou, Marc Jacobs, Guy Laroche, Diane von Fürstenberg, and Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon. After him are Alber Elbaz, Anna Sui, Lyubov Panchenko, Tina Knowles, Irene Sharaff, and Sirivannavari.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Kansai Yamamoto ranks 458. Before him are Gilbert Adair, Alzhan Zharmukhamedov, Daniel Morelon, Helmut Dietl, Sergei Solovyov, and Bobby Womack. After him are Storm Thorgerson, Sergio Markarián, Uwe Barschel, Ayşen Gruda, Jane Lapotaire, and Katsuyoshi Kuwahara. Among people deceased in 2020, Kansai Yamamoto ranks 389. Before him are Paul H. O'Neill, Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga, Giancarlo Bergamini, Stuart Gordon, Sadiq al-Mahdi, and Roger Vonlanthen. After him are Lee Kerslake, Henryk Gulbinowicz, Tilo Prückner, Michael Gwisdek, David Dinkins, and Mario Ghella.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kansai Yamamoto ranks 1,221 out of 6,245. Before him are Daisuke Gōri (1952), Hashimoto Gahō (1835), Masaaki Yuasa (1965), Shinobu Sekine (1943), Yoko Tawada (1960), and Sakutarō Hagiwara (1886). After him are Shinya Tsukamoto (1960), Akina Nakamori (1965), Yuto Nagatomo (1986), Takako Doi (1928), Takefusa Kubo (2001), and Toshio Takabayashi (1953).

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Among FASHION DESIGNERS In Japan

Among fashion designers born in Japan, Kansai Yamamoto ranks 3. Before him are Kenzō Takada (1939), and Yohji Yamamoto (1943).

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