WRITER

Yasutaka Tsutsui

1934 - Today

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Yasutaka Tsutsui (筒井 康隆, Tsutsui Yasutaka, born September 24, 1934 in Osaka) is a Japanese novelist, science fiction author, and actor. His Yumenokizaka bunkiten won the Tanizaki Prize in 1987. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yasutaka Tsutsui has received more than 313,623 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Yasutaka Tsutsui is the 2,863rd most popular writer (down from 2,530th in 2019), the 842nd most popular biography from Japan (down from 747th in 2019) and the 67th most popular Japanese Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 310k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Bungakubu Tadano Kyōju
1990
Salmonella Men on Planet Porno and Other Stories
Translations into English
2007
Le Censeur Des Reves
Cours Particuliers Du Professeur Tadano
Toki wo kakeru shojyo
Comic books, strips
2008
Tsutsui Yasutaka zenshū =
1983

Page views of Yasutaka Tsutsuis by language

Over the past year Yasutaka Tsutsui has had the most page views in the with 267,749 views, followed by English (32,370), and Chinese (8,329). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Cantonese (120.29%), Italian (57.39%), and Catalan (50.78%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Yasutaka Tsutsui ranks 2,863 out of 7,302. Before him are Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo, Dmitry Likhachov, Anne McCaffrey, Bernardo Dovizi, Maurice Sendak, and Ferenc Kazinczy. After him are Kostis Palamas, Anthony Horowitz, Gu Yanwu, Jonathan Franzen, Giacomo da Lentini, and Jack Williamson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Yasutaka Tsutsui ranks 193. Before him are Raina Kabaivanska, Rudi Carrell, Dave Grusin, Hendrick Chin A Sen, Pat Boone, and Ronald Harwood. After him are Vernon Dobtcheff, Maureen Connolly, Gregory Peter XX Ghabroyan, Horst Szymaniak, Giancarlo Baghetti, and Antigone Costanda.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yasutaka Tsutsui ranks 842 out of 6,245. Before him are Hitoshi Igarashi (1947), Kōichi Kido (1889), Toshi Ichiyanagi (1933), Ango Sakaguchi (1906), Mitsuo Tsukahara (1947), and Inoue Kaoru (1836). After him are Seiichi Sakiya (1950), Kanji Ishiwara (1889), Eiko Ishioka (1938), Takeshi Natori (null), Yūko Tsushima (1947), and Kōtoku Shūsui (1871).

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Among WRITERS In Japan

Among writers born in Japan, Yasutaka Tsutsui ranks 67. Before him are Fumiko Enchi (1905), Ōtomo no Yakamochi (718), Kamo no Chōmei (1155), Takiji Kobayashi (1903), Hitoshi Igarashi (1947), and Ango Sakaguchi (1906). After him are Yūko Tsushima (1947), Takeo Arishima (1878), Fumiko Hayashi (1903), Ozaki Kōyō (1868), Naoya Shiga (1883), and Kan Kikuchi (1888).

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