PAINTER
Keiji Inafune
1965 - Today
Keiji Inafune
Keiji Inafune (稲船 敬二, Inafune Keiji, born 8 May 1965) is a Japanese video game producer, character designer, game designer, and businessman. In 2009, he was chosen by IGN as one of the top 100 game creators of all time. Starting his career at Capcom in the late 1980s, his job was as an artist and illustrator. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Keiji Inafune has received more than 909,442 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Keiji Inafune is the 1,964th most popular painter (down from 1,679th in 2019), the 1,706th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,533rd in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Japanese Painter.
Memorability Metrics
910k
Page Views (PV)
49.94
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
3.62
Effective Languages (L*)
2.28
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Keiji Inafune ranks 1,964 out of 2,023. Before him are Edwin Lord Weeks, Worthington Whittredge, Elizabeth Catlett, Wayne Thiebaud, William Nicholson, and Charles Hamilton Smith. After him are Thomas Dewing, Florence Fuller, Samuel Colman, Rembrandt Peale, Gertrude Abercrombie, and Valentin Yudashkin.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEdwin Lord Weeks
1849 - 1903
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 1,958
Worthington Whittredge
1820 - 1910
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 1,959
Elizabeth Catlett
1915 - 2012
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 1,960
Wayne Thiebaud
1920 - 2021
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 1,961
William Nicholson
1872 - 1949
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 1,962
Charles Hamilton Smith
1776 - 1859
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 1,963
Keiji Inafune
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 1,964
Thomas Dewing
1851 - 1938
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 1,965
Florence Fuller
1867 - 1946
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 1,966
Samuel Colman
1832 - 1920
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 1,967
Rembrandt Peale
1778 - 1860
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 1,968
Gertrude Abercrombie
1909 - 1977
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 1,969
Valentin Yudashkin
1963 - 2023
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 1,970
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Keiji Inafune ranks 440. Before him are Brad Armstrong, Wakana Yamazaki, Gregor Foitek, Jam Master Jay, Henrik Andersen, and Terry Richardson. After him are Goldie, Tyler Bates, Paco Llorente, Adam Jones, Iryna Yatchenko, and Lee Tergesen.
Others Born in 1965
Go to all RankingsBrad Armstrong
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 434
Wakana Yamazaki
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 435
Gregor Foitek
RACING DRIVER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 436
Jam Master Jay
SINGER
1965 - 2002
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 437
Henrik Andersen
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 438
Terry Richardson
PHOTOGRAPHER
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 439
Keiji Inafune
PAINTER
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 440
Goldie
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 441
Tyler Bates
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 442
Paco Llorente
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 443
Adam Jones
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 444
Iryna Yatchenko
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 445
Lee Tergesen
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 446
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Keiji Inafune ranks 1,706 out of 6,245. Before him are Kohsuke Toriumi (1973), Masakiyo Maezono (1973), Mamiko Noto (1980), Princess Kako of Akishino (1994), Yua Mikami (1993), and Yuji Nakazawa (1978). After him are Yuma Asami (1987), Yuko Takeuchi (1980), Sana (1996), Kazumi Kishi (1975), Tatsuya Fujiwara (1982), and Masushi Ouchi (1943).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsKohsuke Toriumi
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 1,700
Masakiyo Maezono
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 1,701
Mamiko Noto
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 1,702
Princess Kako of Akishino
NOBLEMAN
1994 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 1,703
Yua Mikami
POLITICIAN
1993 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 1,704
Yuji Nakazawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 1,705
Keiji Inafune
PAINTER
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 1,706
Yuma Asami
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 1,707
Yuko Takeuchi
ACTOR
1980 - 2020
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 1,708
Sana
SINGER
1996 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 1,709
Kazumi Kishi
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 1,710
Tatsuya Fujiwara
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 1,711
Masushi Ouchi
ATHLETE
1943 - 2011
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 1,712
Among PAINTERS In Japan
Among painters born in Japan, Keiji Inafune ranks 32. Before him are Unkei (1151), Kanō Tan'yū (1602), Toyohara Chikanobu (1838), Uemura Shōen (1875), Ogata Kenzan (1663), and Hashimoto Gahō (1835).
Unkei
1151 - 1223
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 26
Kanō Tan'yū
1602 - 1674
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 27
Toyohara Chikanobu
1838 - 1912
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 28
Uemura Shōen
1875 - 1949
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 29
Ogata Kenzan
1663 - 1743
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 30
Hashimoto Gahō
1835 - 1908
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 31
Keiji Inafune
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 32