1970 - Today
Nagaru Tanigawa (谷川 流, Tanigawa Nagaru, born December 19, 1970) is a Japanese author. He is a graduate of the law school at Kwansei Gakuin University. He is best known as the creator of the Haruhi Suzumiya series for which he won the grand prize at the eighth annual Sneaker Awards and has been adapted into an anime television series. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nagaru Tanigawa has received more than 147,778 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Nagaru Tanigawa is the 6,050th most popular writer, the 1,781st most popular biography from Japan and the 109th most popular Japanese Writer.
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Among writers, Nagaru Tanigawa ranks 6,050 out of 5,755. Before him are Tõnu Õnnepalu, Karen Joy Fowler, William Safire, David Hare, Wolf Blitzer, and Alfred Gough. After him are Paweł Huelle, Nikolay Abramov, Paolo Giordano, Alex Yermolinsky, Paolo Bacigalupi, and Buddhadeb Dasgupta.
1962 - Present
HPI: 37.34
Rank: 6,044
1950 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 6,045
1929 - 2009
HPI: 37.31
Rank: 6,046
1947 - Present
HPI: 37.31
Rank: 6,047
1948 - Present
HPI: 37.31
Rank: 6,048
1967 - Present
HPI: 37.30
Rank: 6,049
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.29
Rank: 6,050
1957 - 2023
HPI: 37.29
Rank: 6,051
1961 - 2016
HPI: 37.27
Rank: 6,052
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.25
Rank: 6,053
1958 - Present
HPI: 37.24
Rank: 6,054
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.23
Rank: 6,055
1944 - 2021
HPI: 37.21
Rank: 6,056
Among people born in 1970, Nagaru Tanigawa ranks 481. Before him are Gert Verheyen, Samantha Power, Raúl González, Mike Phiromphon, Cress Williams, and Glenn Quinn. After him are Sabrina Lloyd, Almir Turković, Miklos Molnar, Todd Martin, Jordan Knight, and Paula Malcomson.
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 475
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.36
Rank: 476
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.35
Rank: 477
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.34
Rank: 478
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 479
1970 - 2002
HPI: 37.31
Rank: 480
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.29
Rank: 481
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.26
Rank: 482
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.24
Rank: 483
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.22
Rank: 484
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.17
Rank: 485
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.16
Rank: 486
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.16
Rank: 487
Among people born in Japan, Nagaru Tanigawa ranks 1,781 out of 6,048. Before him are Nobunaga Shimazaki (1988), Yuki Abe (1981), Go Oiwa (1972), Masahiro Ando (1972), Motohiro Yamaguchi (1969), and Masaki Suda (1993). After him are Miyu Matsuki (1977), Tetsuya Totsuka (1961), Osamu Maeda (1965), Tomomi Kahara (1974), Toshiya Fujita (1971), and Megumi Igarashi (1972).
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.35
Rank: 1,775
1981 - Present
HPI: 37.34
Rank: 1,776
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 1,777
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 1,778
1969 - Present
HPI: 37.31
Rank: 1,779
1993 - Present
HPI: 37.30
Rank: 1,780
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.29
Rank: 1,781
1977 - 2015
HPI: 37.27
Rank: 1,782
1961 - Present
HPI: 37.26
Rank: 1,783
1965 - Present
HPI: 37.25
Rank: 1,784
1974 - Present
HPI: 37.24
Rank: 1,785
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.24
Rank: 1,786
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.22
Rank: 1,787
Among writers born in Japan, Nagaru Tanigawa ranks 109. Before him are Yoko Tawada (1960), Takashi Tezuka (1960), Jun Maeda (1975), Reki Kawahara (1974), Kento Masuda (1973), and Phyllis A. Whitney (1903). After him are Mieko Kawakami (1976), Kaori Ekuni (1964), Sayaka Murata (1979), and Hitomi Kanehara (1983).
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 103
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.79
Rank: 104
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 105
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 106
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.28
Rank: 107
1903 - 2008
HPI: 39.18
Rank: 108
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.29
Rank: 109
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.02
Rank: 110
1964 - Present
HPI: 36.76
Rank: 111
1979 - Present
HPI: 33.74
Rank: 112
1983 - Present
HPI: 28.71
Rank: 113