Film Director
Noriyuki Abe
1961 - today
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Noriyuki Abe
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Noriyuki Abe is the 1,612th most popular film director (down from 1,509th in 2024), the 2,069th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,653rd in 2019) and the 60th most popular Japanese Film Director.
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Among Film Directors
Among film directors, Noriyuki Abe ranks 1,612 out of 2,041. Before him are Pen-Ek Ratanaruang, Phyllida Lloyd, John Hillcoat, Lorenzo Vigas, Robert Duncan McNeill, and Larry Charles. After him are Simon Monjack, Brad Wright, Erick Zonca, Gaylen Ross, Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, and Oliver Laxe.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPen-Ek Ratanaruang
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 1,606
Phyllida Lloyd
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 1,607
John Hillcoat
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 1,608
Lorenzo Vigas
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 1,609
Robert Duncan McNeill
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 1,610
Larry Charles
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 1,611
Noriyuki Abe
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 1,612
Simon Monjack
1970 - 2010
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 1,613
Brad Wright
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 1,614
Erick Zonca
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 1,615
Gaylen Ross
1950 - Present
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 1,616
Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 1,617
Oliver Laxe
1982 - Present
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 1,618
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Noriyuki Abe ranks 593. Before him are Matt Ghaffari, Frédéric Antonetti, Aleksandr Kurlovich, John Hillcoat, Michael Durant, and David Thompson. After him are Brad Wright, Katrin Dörre-Heinig, Ron Brown, Kasi Lemmons, Petru Iosub, and Romulus Gabor.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all RankingsMatt Ghaffari
WRESTLER
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 588
Frédéric Antonetti
COACH
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 589
Aleksandr Kurlovich
ATHLETE
1961 - 2018
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 590
John Hillcoat
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 591
Michael Durant
BUSINESSPERSON
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 592
David Thompson
POLITICIAN
1961 - 2010
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 593
Noriyuki Abe
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 594
Brad Wright
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 595
Katrin Dörre-Heinig
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 596
Ron Brown
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 597
Kasi Lemmons
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 598
Petru Iosub
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 599
Romulus Gabor
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 600
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Noriyuki Abe ranks 2,069 out of NaN. Before him are Tomokazu Sugita (1980), Naoya Inoue (1993), Ryo Kanazawa (1988), Rei Sakuma (1965), Rica Matsumoto (1968), and Noboru Kohara (1983). After him are Rie Yamaki (1975), Jared Taylor (1951), Yukari Tamura (1978), Etsuko Handa (1965), Nobuhiro Takeda (1967), and Heath (1968).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsTomokazu Sugita
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 2,063
Naoya Inoue
BOXER
1993 - Present
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 2,064
Ryo Kanazawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 2,065
Rei Sakuma
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 2,066
Rica Matsumoto
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 2,067
Noboru Kohara
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 2,068
Noriyuki Abe
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 2,069
Rie Yamaki
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 2,070
Jared Taylor
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 2,071
Yukari Tamura
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 2,072
Etsuko Handa
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 2,073
Nobuhiro Takeda
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 2,074
Heath
MUSICIAN
1968 - 2023
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 2,075
Among Film Directors In Japan
Among film directors born in Japan, Noriyuki Abe ranks 60. Before him are Takashi Shimizu (1972), Hiromasa Yonebayashi (1973), Ryusuke Hamaguchi (1978), Hiroyuki Imaishi (1971), Tatsuya Egawa (1961), and Hiroyuki Morita (1964). After him are Kazuya Tsurumaki (1966), Mahiro Maeda (1963), Yasuhiro Takemoto (1972), Mari Okada (1976), Byron Howard (1968), and Ryuhei Kitamura (1969).
Takashi Shimizu
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 54
Hiromasa Yonebayashi
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 55
Ryusuke Hamaguchi
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 56
Hiroyuki Imaishi
1971 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 57
Tatsuya Egawa
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 58
Hiroyuki Morita
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 59
Noriyuki Abe
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 60
Kazuya Tsurumaki
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 61
Mahiro Maeda
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 62
Yasuhiro Takemoto
1972 - 2019
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 63
Mari Okada
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 64
Byron Howard
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 65
Ryuhei Kitamura
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 66














































