BIOLOGIST
Ryuta Kawashima
1959 - Today
Ryuta Kawashima
Ryuta Kawashima (川島 隆太, Kawashima Ryūta, [kaɰaɕima ɾʲɨᵝːta]; born May 23, 1959) is a Japanese neuroscientist known for his appearances in the Brain Age series of video games for the Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo Switch. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ryuta Kawashima has received more than 204,728 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ryuta Kawashima is the 946th most popular biologist (down from 833rd in 2019), the 1,527th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,326th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Japanese Biologist.
Memorability Metrics
200k
Page Views (PV)
51.84
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
4.28
Effective Languages (L*)
1.98
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Ryuta Kawashima ranks 946 out of 1,097. Before him are Lilian Gibbs, Rudolf Schlechter, William Murrill, Nigel Marven, Elizabeth F. Neufeld, and Charles Walter De Vis. After him are Nicole Marthe Le Douarin, Irene Manton, Jan Sztolcman, Hugh Edwin Strickland, Vladimir Sukachev, and François Gagnepain.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLilian Gibbs
1870 - 1925
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 940
Rudolf Schlechter
1872 - 1925
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 941
William Murrill
1869 - 1957
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 942
Nigel Marven
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 943
Elizabeth F. Neufeld
1928 - Present
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 944
Charles Walter De Vis
1829 - 1915
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 945
Ryuta Kawashima
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 946
Nicole Marthe Le Douarin
1930 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 947
Irene Manton
1904 - 1988
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 948
Jan Sztolcman
1854 - 1928
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 949
Hugh Edwin Strickland
1811 - 1853
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 950
Vladimir Sukachev
1880 - 1967
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 951
François Gagnepain
1866 - 1952
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 952
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1959, Ryuta Kawashima ranks 383. Before him are François Chau, Lene Hau, Noureddine Bedoui, Ajay Banga, Gregg Araki, and Chris Hadfield. After him are Mats Näslund, Andrzej Buncol, Glenn Morshower, Fredric Lehne, Zoé Valdés, and Nikos Dendias.
Others Born in 1959
Go to all RankingsFrançois Chau
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 377
Lene Hau
PHYSICIST
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 378
Noureddine Bedoui
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 379
Ajay Banga
BUSINESSPERSON
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 380
Gregg Araki
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 381
Chris Hadfield
ASTRONAUT
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 382
Ryuta Kawashima
BIOLOGIST
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 383
Mats Näslund
HOCKEY PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 384
Andrzej Buncol
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 385
Glenn Morshower
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 386
Fredric Lehne
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 387
Zoé Valdés
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 388
Nikos Dendias
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 389
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Ryuta Kawashima ranks 1,527 out of 6,245. Before him are Haruhisa Hasegawa (1957), Okuro Oikawa (1896), Yuji Naka (1965), Satoshi Tsunami (1961), Gege Akutami (1992), and Shigeru Kasamatsu (1947). After him are Kazuaki Nagasawa (1958), Tooru Fujisawa (1967), Takanori Nishikawa (1970), Takeshi Koshida (1960), Masuyo Shiraishi (1963), and Nana Mizuki (1980).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsHaruhisa Hasegawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 1,521
Okuro Oikawa
ASTRONOMER
1896 - 1970
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 1,522
Yuji Naka
GAME DESIGNER
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 1,523
Satoshi Tsunami
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 1,524
Gege Akutami
COMIC ARTIST
1992 - Present
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 1,525
Shigeru Kasamatsu
GYMNAST
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 1,526
Ryuta Kawashima
BIOLOGIST
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 1,527
Kazuaki Nagasawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 1,528
Tooru Fujisawa
COMIC ARTIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 1,529
Takanori Nishikawa
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 1,530
Takeshi Koshida
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 1,531
Masuyo Shiraishi
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 1,532
Nana Mizuki
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 1,533
Among BIOLOGISTS In Japan
Among biologists born in Japan, Ryuta Kawashima ranks 15. Before him are Tsuneko Okazaki (1933), Jinzō Matsumura (1856), Akira Endo (1933), Bunzō Hayata (1874), Yasutomi Nishizuka (1932), and Tokiharu Abe (1911).
Tsuneko Okazaki
1933 - Present
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 9
Jinzō Matsumura
1856 - 1928
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 10
Akira Endo
1933 - 2024
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 11
Bunzō Hayata
1874 - 1934
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 12
Yasutomi Nishizuka
1932 - 2004
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 13
Tokiharu Abe
1911 - 1996
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 14
Ryuta Kawashima
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 15