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WRITER

Nagaru Tanigawa

1970 - Today

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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.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Nagaru Tanigawa ranks 6,050 out of 5,755Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Nagaru Tanigawa ranks 481Before 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.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Nagaru Tanigawa ranks 1,781 out of 6,048Before 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).

Among WRITERS In Japan

Among writers born in Japan, Nagaru Tanigawa ranks 109Before 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).