COMIC ARTIST

Keiko Takemiya

1950 - Today

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Keiko Takemiya (竹宮 惠子, Takemiya Keiko, born February 13, 1950) is a Japanese manga artist, professor and university administrator. As part of the Year 24 Group, she was a leading figure in shōjo manga scene in the 1970s creating such manga as Kaze to Ki no Uta, Toward the Terra, Natsu e no Tobira. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Keiko Takemiya has received more than 201,263 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Keiko Takemiya is the 116th most popular comic artist, the 1,272nd most popular biography from Japan and the 41st most popular Japanese Comic Artist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 200k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Keiko Takemiya ranks 116 out of 226. Before her are Claire Bretécher, David Lloyd, Nobuhiro Watsuki, Jean Tabary, Hal Foster, and John Romita Sr.. After her are Masakazu Katsura, Tite Kubo, Richard Corben, Roy Thomas, Larry Lieber, and Rudolph Dirks.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Keiko Takemiya ranks 386. Before her are Lee Wan-koo, René Fasel, Nikica Valentić, Carlos Aguiar Retes, Kazimierz Nycz, and Shota Chochishvili. After her are Rowan Williams, Slava Polunin, Arthur Roche, Ferenc Mészáros, Samantha Fox, and Javier Mariscal.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Keiko Takemiya ranks 1,272 out of 6,245. Before her are Chikage Awashima (1924), Junichi Suwabe (1972), Satoshi Furukawa (1964), Osamu Watanabe (1940), Chūhei Nambu (1904), and Nobuyo Fujishiro (1960). After her are Shoichi Sakata (1911), Ted Fujita (1920), Akira Endo (1933), Masakazu Katsura (1962), Akie Abe (1962), and Sola Aoi (1983).

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Among COMIC ARTISTS In Japan

Among comic artists born in Japan, Keiko Takemiya ranks 41. Before her are Masamune Shirow (1961), Tsukasa Hojo (1959), Yumiko Igarashi (1950), Hiro Mashima (1977), Yōichi Takahashi (1960), and Nobuhiro Watsuki (1970). After her are Masakazu Katsura (1962), Tite Kubo (1977), Ken Akamatsu (1968), Ken Sugimori (1966), Ōten Shimokawa (1892), and Momoko Sakura (1965).

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