1969 - Today
Mana (Japanese: 魔名) is a Japanese musician, songwriter, record producer, and fashion designer, best known as guitarist of the visual kei rock band Malice Mizer from their formation in 1992 until their indefinite hiatus in 2001. A year later, Mana formed the gothic metal band Moi dix Mois as his solo project. Mana founded the independent record label Midi:Nette (French for "starry-eyed girl") in 1994. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mana has received more than 2,015,696 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Mana is the 1,575th most popular musician (up from 1,746th in 2019), the 1,277th most popular biography from Japan (up from 1,329th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Japanese Musician.
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Among musicians, Mana ranks 1,575 out of 2,662. Before him are Mr Lordi, Cedar Walton, Earl Wild, Yegor Letov, Doc Watson, and Joseph Williams. After him are Steve Hillage, Alexei Lubimov, Otis Spann, Bill Black, Bob Brookmeyer, and Carol Kaye.
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 1,569
1934 - 2013
HPI: 44.58
Rank: 1,570
1915 - 2010
HPI: 44.58
Rank: 1,571
1964 - 2008
HPI: 44.58
Rank: 1,572
1923 - 2012
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 1,573
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 1,574
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 1,575
1951 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 1,576
1944 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 1,577
1924 - 1970
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 1,578
1926 - 1965
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 1,579
1929 - 2011
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 1,580
1935 - Present
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 1,581
Among people born in 1969, Mana ranks 256. Before him are Lisa Su, Trudi Canavan, Richard Virenque, Myles Kennedy, Thomas Linke, and Georgiy Gongadze. After him are Bahman Ghobadi, Ilie Dumitrescu, Alexis Arquette, Juan Carlos Villamayor, Stephen Moyer, and Melinda Clarke.
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 250
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 251
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 252
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 253
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 254
1969 - 2000
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 255
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 256
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 257
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 258
1969 - 2016
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 259
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.45
Rank: 260
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.42
Rank: 261
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.41
Rank: 262
Among people born in Japan, Mana ranks 1,277 out of 6,048. Before him are Taki Inoue (1963), Toru Yoshikawa (1961), Ryusuke Hamaguchi (1978), Tetsuo Sugamata (1957), Hikaru Midorikawa (1968), and Mamoru Mohri (1948). After him are Masahiro Hasemi (1945), Katsuyuki Kawachi (1955), Makoto Hasebe (1984), Shōichi Nakagawa (1953), Ken Sugimori (1966), and Kozo Tashima (1957).
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 1,271
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 1,272
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 1,273
1957 - Present
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 1,274
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 1,275
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 1,276
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 1,277
1945 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 1,278
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 1,279
1984 - Present
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 1,280
1953 - 2009
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 1,281
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.44
Rank: 1,282
1957 - Present
HPI: 44.42
Rank: 1,283
Among musicians born in Japan, Mana ranks 20. Before him are Ryo Kawasaki (1947), Miyavi (1981), Hyde (1969), Nujabes (1974), Nigo (1970), and Masaharu Fukuyama (1969). After him are Yoko Shimomura (1967), Tomoyasu Hotei (1962), Mitski (1990), Keiko Matsui (1961), Hirokazu Tanaka (1957), and Ringo Sheena (1978).
1947 - 2020
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 14
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 15
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 16
1974 - 2010
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 17
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 18
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.06
Rank: 19
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 20
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 21
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.80
Rank: 22
1990 - Present
HPI: 43.01
Rank: 23
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.58
Rank: 24
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 25
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 26