FASHION DESIGNER
Yohji Yamamoto
1943 - Today
Yohji Yamamoto
Yohji Yamamoto (山本 耀司, Yamamoto Yōji, born 3 October 1943) is a Japanese fashion designer based in Tokyo and Paris. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yohji Yamamoto has received more than 1,166,310 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Yohji Yamamoto is the 19th most popular fashion designer (down from 16th in 2019), the 196th most popular biography from Japan (down from 192nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Japanese Fashion Designer.
Yohji Yamamoto is most famous for his avant-garde, deconstructed designs.
Memorability Metrics
1.2M
Page Views (PV)
60.73
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
5.05
Effective Languages (L*)
2.29
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among FASHION DESIGNERS
Among fashion designers, Yohji Yamamoto ranks 19 out of 38. Before him are Hubert de Givenchy, Maurizio Gucci, Kenzō Takada, Elsa Schiaparelli, Jean-Paul Gaultier, and Roberto Cavalli. After him are Tom Ford, Oscar de la Renta, Paul Poiret, Vera Wang, Christian Lacroix, and Gianfranco Ferré.
Most Popular Fashion Designers in Wikipedia
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Hubert de Givenchy
1927 - 2018
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 13
Maurizio Gucci
1948 - 1995
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 14
Kenzō Takada
1939 - 2020
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 15
Elsa Schiaparelli
1890 - 1973
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 16
Jean-Paul Gaultier
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 17
Roberto Cavalli
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 18
Yohji Yamamoto
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 19
Tom Ford
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 20
Oscar de la Renta
1932 - 2014
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 21
Paul Poiret
1879 - 1944
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 22
Vera Wang
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 23
Christian Lacroix
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 24
Gianfranco Ferré
1944 - 2007
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 25
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, Yohji Yamamoto ranks 78. Before him are Jean-Louis Tauran, Ulay, Mustafa Dzhemilev, George Benson, Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson, and Wolfgang Overath. After him are Arthur B. McDonald, Lucio Dalla, Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta, Chevy Chase, Ralph M. Steinman, and Johann Deisenhofer.
Others Born in 1943
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Jean-Louis Tauran
1943 - 2018
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 72
Ulay
1943 - 2020
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 73
Mustafa Dzhemilev
1943 - Present
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 74
George Benson
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 75
Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 76
Wolfgang Overath
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 77
Yohji Yamamoto
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 78
Arthur B. McDonald
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 79
Lucio Dalla
1943 - 2012
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 80
Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta
1943 - 2021
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 81
Chevy Chase
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 82
Ralph M. Steinman
1943 - 2011
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 83
Johann Deisenhofer
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 84
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Yohji Yamamoto ranks 196 out of 6,048. Before him are Emperor Kenzō (450), Shoko Asahara (1955), Emperor Seimu (83), Masahito, Prince Hitachi (1935), Shohei Imamura (1926), and Tokugawa Tsunayoshi (1646). After him are Kawakami Gensai (1834), D. T. Suzuki (1870), Masao Nozawa (null), Katsura Tarō (1848), Mori Ōgai (1862), and Kobayashi Issa (1763).
Others born in Japan
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Emperor Kenzō
450 - 487
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 190
Shoko Asahara
1955 - 2018
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 191
Emperor Seimu
83 - 191
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 192
Masahito, Prince Hitachi
1935 - Present
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 193
Shohei Imamura
1926 - 2006
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 194
Tokugawa Tsunayoshi
1646 - 1709
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 195
Yohji Yamamoto
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 196
Kawakami Gensai
1834 - 1872
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 197
D. T. Suzuki
1870 - 1966
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 198
Masao Nozawa
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 199
Katsura Tarō
1848 - 1913
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 200
Mori Ōgai
1862 - 1922
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 201
Kobayashi Issa
1763 - 1828
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 202
Among FASHION DESIGNERS In Japan
Among fashion designers born in Japan, Yohji Yamamoto ranks 2. Before him are Kenzō Takada (1939).
