COMIC ARTIST
Yōichi Takahashi
1960 - Today
Yōichi Takahashi
Yōichi Takahashi (高橋 陽一, Takahashi Yōichi; born 28 July 1960) is a Japanese cartoonist and manga artist, best known for his work Captain Tsubasa. Takahashi has published art books, manga, novels, and guides, most of which are about Captain Tsubasa. He is also known for his soccer series, Hungry Heart: Wild Striker. He currently chairman of Nankatsu SC. Yoichi Takahashi visited FC Barcelona, Tsubasa Oozora's Spanish football club in the manga, on 17 January 2016 as a guest of the club. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Yōichi Takahashi is the 102nd most popular comic artist (up from 108th in 2024), the 1,251st most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,198th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Japanese Comic Artist.
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Among COMIC ARTISTS
Among comic artists, Yōichi Takahashi ranks 102 out of 226. Before him are Jean-Michel Charlier, Floyd Gottfredson, Fujio Akatsuka, Jijé, John Romita Jr., and Marco Rota. After him are Sergio Toppi, Willy Vandersteen, Sanpei Shirato, Hajime Isayama, Jacques Martin, and Jean Tabary.
Most Popular Comic Artists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJean-Michel Charlier
1924 - 1989
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 96
Floyd Gottfredson
1905 - 1986
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 97
Fujio Akatsuka
1935 - 2008
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 98
Jijé
1914 - 1980
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 99
John Romita Jr.
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 100
Marco Rota
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 101
Yōichi Takahashi
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 102
Sergio Toppi
1932 - 2012
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 103
Willy Vandersteen
1913 - 1990
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 104
Sanpei Shirato
1932 - 2021
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 105
Hajime Isayama
1986 - Present
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 106
Jacques Martin
1921 - 2010
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 107
Jean Tabary
1930 - 2011
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 108
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1960, Yōichi Takahashi ranks 255. Before him are David Baldacci, Linden Ashby, Christophe Gans, Adrián Campos, Almudena Grandes, and Gianni Vernetti. After him are Courtney B. Vance, Mehmed Baždarević, Aldo Serena, Fat Lever, Lang Ping, and Roger Taylor.
Others Born in 1960
Go to all RankingsDavid Baldacci
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 249
Linden Ashby
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 250
Christophe Gans
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 251
Adrián Campos
RACING DRIVER
1960 - 2021
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 252
Almudena Grandes
WRITER
1960 - 2021
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 253
Gianni Vernetti
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 254
Yōichi Takahashi
COMIC ARTIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 255
Courtney B. Vance
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 256
Mehmed Baždarević
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 257
Aldo Serena
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 258
Fat Lever
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 259
Lang Ping
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 260
Roger Taylor
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 261
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Yōichi Takahashi ranks 1,251 out of 6,245. Before him are Yumi Matsutoya (1954), Nobuyuki Kato (1920), Yutaka Ikeuchi (1961), Noriko Ishibashi (1970), Yoshiko Kuga (1931), and Ikue Ōtani (1965). After him are Kenjiro Takayanagi (1899), Ryūsei Nakao (1951), Hisashi Kimura (1870), Yukio Ozaki (1858), Noboru Terada (1917), and Sanpei Shirato (1932).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsYumi Matsutoya
SINGER
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 1,245
Nobuyuki Kato
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - Present
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 1,246
Yutaka Ikeuchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 1,247
Noriko Ishibashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 1,248
Yoshiko Kuga
ACTOR
1931 - 2024
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 1,249
Ikue Ōtani
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 1,250
Yōichi Takahashi
COMIC ARTIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 1,251
Kenjiro Takayanagi
INVENTOR
1899 - 1990
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 1,252
Ryūsei Nakao
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 1,253
Hisashi Kimura
ASTRONOMER
1870 - 1943
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 1,254
Yukio Ozaki
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1954
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 1,255
Noboru Terada
ATHLETE
1917 - 1986
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 1,256
Sanpei Shirato
COMIC ARTIST
1932 - 2021
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 1,257
Among COMIC ARTISTS In Japan
Among comic artists born in Japan, Yōichi Takahashi ranks 35. Before him are Machiko Hasegawa (1920), Moto Hagio (1949), Tite Kubo (1977), Chica Umino (null), Yumiko Igarashi (1950), and Tsukasa Hojo (1959). After him are Sanpei Shirato (1932), Hajime Isayama (1986), Masamune Shirow (1961), Tetsuo Hara (1961), Ōten Shimokawa (1892), and Yoshiyuki Sadamoto (1962).
Machiko Hasegawa
1920 - 1992
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 29
Moto Hagio
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 30
Tite Kubo
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 31
Chica Umino
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 32
Yumiko Igarashi
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 33
Tsukasa Hojo
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 34
Yōichi Takahashi
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 35
Sanpei Shirato
1932 - 2021
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 36
Hajime Isayama
1986 - Present
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 37
Masamune Shirow
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 38
Tetsuo Hara
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 39
Ōten Shimokawa
1892 - 1973
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 40
Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 41














































