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COMIC ARTIST

Masashi Kishimoto

1974 - Today

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Masashi Kishimoto (岸本 斉史, Kishimoto Masashi, born November 8, 1974) is a Japanese manga artist. His manga series, Naruto, which was in serialization from 1999 to 2014, has sold over 250 million copies worldwide in 46 countries as of May 2019. The series has been adapted into two anime and multiple films, video games, and related media. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Masashi Kishimoto has received more than 3,623,072 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia. Masashi Kishimoto is the 33rd most popular comic artist (down from 31st in 2019), the 380th most popular biography from Japan (up from 403rd in 2019) and the 8th most popular Japanese Comic Artist.

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  • 3.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 54

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Masashi Kishimoto ranks 33 out of 174Before him are Will Eisner, Don Rosa, Georges Wolinski, Jean-Jacques Sempé, Hirohiko Araki, and Jean-Claude Mézières. After him are Cabu, Katsuhiro Otomo, Eiichiro Oda, Saul Steinberg, Bill Finger, and Kentaro Miura.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Masashi Kishimoto ranks 12Before him are Alessandro Del Piero, Amy Adams, Alyson Hannigan, Robbie Williams, Hilary Swank, and Eva Mendes. After him are Alex Jones, Alexis Tsipras, Chris Kyle, Bear Grylls, Victoria Beckham, and Sébastien Loeb.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Masashi Kishimoto ranks 380 out of 6,048Before him are Ichirō Hatoyama (1883), Haruo Arima (null), Takashi Takabayashi (1931), Shimazu Yoshihiro (1535), Kijūrō Shidehara (1872), and Yoshimatsu Oyama (null). After him are Tatsuya Nakadai (1932), Saitō Makoto (1858), Ryuzo Shimizu (1902), Emperor Rokujō (1164), Ryutaro Hashimoto (1937), and Ōyama Iwao (1842).

Among COMIC ARTISTS In Japan

Among comic artists born in Japan, Masashi Kishimoto ranks 8Before him are Akira Toriyama (1955), Tsugumi Ohba (1950), Rumiko Takahashi (1957), Go Nagai (1945), Leiji Matsumoto (1938), and Hirohiko Araki (1960). After him are Katsuhiro Otomo (1954), Eiichiro Oda (1975), Kentaro Miura (1966), Yoshihiro Togashi (1966), Shotaro Ishinomori (1938), and Gosho Aoyama (1963).