COMIC ARTIST

Natsuki Takaya

1973 - Today

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Natsuki Takaya (Japanese: 高屋 奈月, Hepburn: Takaya Natsuki, born July 7, 1973) is a Japanese manga artist best known for creating the series Fruits Basket. Takaya was born and raised in Tokyo, where she made her debut as a manga artist in 1992. Takaya had wanted to be a manga artist since first grade, when her sister started drawing.Her manga series Fruits Basket, which debuted in 1998, became one of the best selling shōjo manga in North America. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Natsuki Takaya has received more than 248,585 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Natsuki Takaya is the 188th most popular comic artist (down from 157th in 2019), the 1,899th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,516th in 2019) and the 69th most popular Japanese Comic Artist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 250k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Natsuki Takayas by language

Over the past year Natsuki Takaya has had the most page views in the with 26,485 views, followed by Japanese (24,804), and French (4,809). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Russian (151.72%), Egyptian Arabic (22.79%), and Japanese (10.24%)

Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Natsuki Takaya ranks 188 out of 226Before her are Joe Kubert, Garth Ennis, Arina Tanemura, Daniel Clowes, Gary Larson, and Koyoharu Gotouge. After her are Walt Kelly, Kevin Eastman, Joann Sfar, Nisio Isin, Mark Millar, and Ronald Searle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Natsuki Takaya ranks 448Before her are Ian Murdock, Christian Cage, Édouard Ngirente, Mario Lopez, Sargis Sargsian, and Lenka Kotková. After her are Ermin Šiljak, Riadh Bouazizi, Dejan Tomašević, Hakan Ünsal, Emre Aşık, and Aurela Gaçe.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Natsuki Takaya ranks 1,899 out of 6,245Before her are Rina Sawayama (1990), Toshinobu Katsuya (1961), Koji Kondo (1972), Tetsuya Totsuka (1961), Mihoko Iwaya (1964), and Natsuki Hanae (1991). After her are Kōji Gushiken (1956), Tōru Hashimoto (1969), Ryoichi Kawakatsu (1958), Alan Hale (1958), Tenma Shibuya (1969), and Yūji Ueda (1967).

Among COMIC ARTISTS In Japan

Among comic artists born in Japan, Natsuki Takaya ranks 69Before her are One (1986), Kōhei Horikoshi (1986), Katsura Hoshino (1980), Yoshitoshi ABe (1971), Arina Tanemura (1978), and Koyoharu Gotouge (1989). After her are Nisio Isin (1981), Nakaba Suzuki (1977), Kentaro Yabuki (1980), Bisco Hatori (1975), Yuki Urushibara (1974), and Yoshitoki Ōima (1989).