COMIC ARTIST
Kouta Hirano
1973 - Today
Kouta Hirano
Kouta Hirano (平野 耕太, Hirano Kōta, born July 14, 1973) is a Japanese manga artist born in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan, most famous for his manga Hellsing and Drifters. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kouta Hirano has received more than 546,136 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Kouta Hirano is the 133rd most popular comic artist (up from 136th in 2019), the 1,438th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,357th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Japanese Comic Artist.
Memorability Metrics
550k
Page Views (PV)
52.98
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
4.62
Effective Languages (L*)
2.52
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among COMIC ARTISTS
Among comic artists, Kouta Hirano ranks 133 out of 226. Before him are Ōten Shimokawa, Raymond Briggs, Momoko Sakura, Tsutomu Nihei, Joe Simon, and Jamie Hewlett. After him are Alex Raymond, Les Clark, John Buscema, Yukito Kishiro, Mauri Kunnas, and Inio Asano.
Most Popular Comic Artists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsŌten Shimokawa
1892 - 1973
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 127
Raymond Briggs
1934 - 2022
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 128
Momoko Sakura
1965 - 2018
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 129
Tsutomu Nihei
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 130
Joe Simon
1913 - 2011
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 131
Jamie Hewlett
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 132
Kouta Hirano
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 133
Alex Raymond
1909 - 1956
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 134
Les Clark
1907 - 1979
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 135
John Buscema
1927 - 2002
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 136
Yukito Kishiro
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 137
Mauri Kunnas
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 138
Inio Asano
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 139
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1973, Kouta Hirano ranks 220. Before him are Omar Epps, Victor Ikpeba, Óscar García Junyent, Lubna Azabal, Marcus Allbäck, and Indira Varma. After him are Vratislav Lokvenc, Adam Scott, Nanako Matsushima, Nikola Grbić, Edurne Pasaban, and Nick Bostrom.
Others Born in 1973
Go to all RankingsOmar Epps
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 214
Victor Ikpeba
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 215
Óscar García Junyent
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 216
Lubna Azabal
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 217
Marcus Allbäck
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 218
Indira Varma
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 219
Kouta Hirano
COMIC ARTIST
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 220
Vratislav Lokvenc
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 221
Adam Scott
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 222
Nanako Matsushima
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 223
Nikola Grbić
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 224
Edurne Pasaban
MOUNTAINEER
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 225
Nick Bostrom
PHILOSOPHER
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 226
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Kouta Hirano ranks 1,438 out of 6,245. Before him are Yoshimasa Hayashi (1961), Takao Kawaguchi (1950), Sanae Mishima (1957), Junichi Masuda (1968), Yōjirō Takita (1955), and Rica Matsumoto (1968). After him are Sueo Ōe (1914), Marie Kondo (1984), Nigo (1970), Hisashi Kimura (1870), Yutaka Ozaki (1965), and Yukiko Okada (1967).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsYoshimasa Hayashi
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 1,432
Takao Kawaguchi
MARTIAL ARTS
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 1,433
Sanae Mishima
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 1,434
Junichi Masuda
COMPOSER
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 1,435
Yōjirō Takita
FILM DIRECTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 1,436
Rica Matsumoto
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 1,437
Kouta Hirano
COMIC ARTIST
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 1,438
Sueo Ōe
ATHLETE
1914 - 1941
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 1,439
Marie Kondo
WRITER
1984 - Present
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 1,440
Nigo
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 1,441
Hisashi Kimura
ASTRONOMER
1870 - 1943
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 1,442
Yutaka Ozaki
SINGER
1965 - 1992
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 1,443
Yukiko Okada
ACTOR
1967 - 1986
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 1,444
Among COMIC ARTISTS In Japan
Among comic artists born in Japan, Kouta Hirano ranks 49. Before him are Tite Kubo (1977), Ken Akamatsu (1968), Ken Sugimori (1966), Ōten Shimokawa (1892), Momoko Sakura (1965), and Tsutomu Nihei (1971). After him are Yukito Kishiro (1967), Inio Asano (1980), Lynn Okamoto (1970), Kiyohiko Azuma (1968), Gege Akutami (1992), and Tooru Fujisawa (1967).
Tite Kubo
1977 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 43
Ken Akamatsu
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 44
Ken Sugimori
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 45
Ōten Shimokawa
1892 - 1973
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 46
Momoko Sakura
1965 - 2018
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 47
Tsutomu Nihei
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 48
Kouta Hirano
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 49
Yukito Kishiro
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 50
Inio Asano
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 51
Lynn Okamoto
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 52
Kiyohiko Azuma
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 53
Gege Akutami
1992 - Present
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 54
Tooru Fujisawa
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 55