COMIC ARTIST

Kazuki Takahashi

1961 - 2022

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Kazuo Takahashi (Japanese: 高橋 一雅, Hepburn: Takahashi Kazuo, October 4, 1961 – July 4, 2022), known professionally as Kazuki Takahashi (高橋 和希, Takahashi Kazuki), was a Japanese manga artist. He is best known as the author of Yu-Gi-Oh!, published in Weekly Shōnen Jump from 1996 to 2004. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kazuki Takahashi has received more than 1,248,241 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Kazuki Takahashi is the 74th most popular comic artist (up from 81st in 2019), the 955th most popular biography from Japan (down from 933rd in 2019) and the 24th most popular Japanese Comic Artist.

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Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Kazuki Takahashi ranks 74 out of 226Before him are Vicar, Robert Crumb, Takeshi Obata, Tignous, Jim Davis, and Richard F. Outcault. After him are Francisco Ibáñez Talavera, Mitsuteru Yokoyama, Kazuo Koike, Hiromu Arakawa, Machiko Hasegawa, and Jean Van Hamme.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Kazuki Takahashi ranks 141Before him are Souleymane Sané, Eugenio Derbez, Alexander Payne, Vasily Ignatenko, Alemão, and Maia Chiburdanidze. After him are Juan Carlos Osorio, Agneta Andersson, Timur Bekmambetov, Katherine Kelly Lang, Joanne Whalley, and Abhijit Banerjee. Among people deceased in 2022, Kazuki Takahashi ranks 227Before him are Nino Cerruti, Zofia Posmysz, Francisco Álvarez Martínez, Mustafa Dağıstanlı, Leslie Phillips, and Arno. After him are Chaim Kanievsky, Fatma Girik, Susana Dosamantes, Manny Charlton, Peter Straub, and Rupiah Banda.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kazuki Takahashi ranks 955 out of 6,245Before him are Tomoyuki Tanaka (1910), Saburō Kawabuchi (1936), Uichiro Hatta (1903), Yoshitada Yamaguchi (1944), Gyoji Matsumoto (1934), and Itō Noe (1895). After him are On Kawara (1932), Tsuru Aoki (1892), Ryozo Suzuki (1939), Chieko Baisho (1941), Satoru Nakajima (1953), and Kanō Motonobu (1476).

Among COMIC ARTISTS In Japan

Among comic artists born in Japan, Kazuki Takahashi ranks 24Before him are Riyoko Ikeda (1947), Naoko Takeuchi (1967), Masami Kurumada (1953), Takehiko Inoue (1967), Yoshito Usui (1958), and Takeshi Obata (1969). After him are Mitsuteru Yokoyama (1934), Kazuo Koike (1936), Hiromu Arakawa (1973), Machiko Hasegawa (1920), Chica Umino (null), and Moto Hagio (1949).