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COMIC ARTIST

Kazuo Koike

1936 - 2019

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Kazuo Koike (小池 一夫, Koike Kazuo, May 8, 1936 – April 17, 2019) was a prolific Japanese manga writer (gensakusha), novelist, screenwriter, lyricist and entrepreneur. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kazuo Koike has received more than 273,878 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Kazuo Koike is the 73rd most popular comic artist (down from 70th in 2019), the 877th most popular biography from Japan (down from 873rd in 2019) and the 26th most popular Japanese Comic Artist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 270k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Kazuo Koike ranks 73 out of 174. Before him are Benoît Sokal, Richard F. Outcault, Vicar, Romano Scarpa, Robert Crumb, and Takehiko Inoue. After him are Yoshito Usui, Al Taliaferro, Fujio Akatsuka, Mitsuteru Yokoyama, Hiromu Arakawa, and Tetsuya Chiba.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Kazuo Koike ranks 236. Before him are Knud Enemark Jensen, Michel Aumont, Lars Gustafsson, Aribert Reimann, Gerry Ashmore, and Karl Lehmann. After him are Albert Ayler, Floyd Westerman, Christopher Alexander, Mala Sinha, Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia, and Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino. Among people deceased in 2019, Kazuo Koike ranks 197. Before him are Michel Aumont, José José, Nanni Galli, David Hedison, Sadako Ogata, and Tania Mallet. After him are Rudi Gutendorf, Jacques Dupont, Josef Kadraba, Carol Lynley, Fernando J. Corbató, and Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kazuo Koike ranks 877 out of 6,048. Before him are Hiroshi Nakajima (1928), Takehiko Inoue (1967), Kafū Nagai (1879), Ōmura Sumitada (1533), Ozaki Kōyō (1868), and Sadako Ogata (1927). After him are Toyohiro Akiyama (1942), Kazumi Takada (1951), Kan Kikuchi (1888), Sakuma Shōzan (1811), Konoe Sakihisa (1536), and Ryōtarō Shiba (1923).

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Among COMIC ARTISTS In Japan

Among comic artists born in Japan, Kazuo Koike ranks 26. Before him are Takeshi Obata (1969), Masami Kurumada (1953), Mitsuru Adachi (1951), Chica Umino (null), Machiko Hasegawa (1920), and Takehiko Inoue (1967). After him are Yoshito Usui (1958), Mitsuteru Yokoyama (1934), Hiromu Arakawa (1973), Tetsuya Chiba (1939), Kazuki Takahashi (1961), and Sanpei Shirato (1932).

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