FILM DIRECTOR
Yoshiaki Kawajiri
1950 - Today
Yoshiaki Kawajiri
Yoshiaki Kawajiri (川尻 善昭, Kawajiri Yoshiaki, born November 18, 1950) is a Japanese writer, director, storyboard artist and animator. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yoshiaki Kawajiri has received more than 536,070 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Yoshiaki Kawajiri is the 623rd most popular film director (up from 671st in 2019), the 917th most popular biography from Japan (down from 903rd in 2019) and the 34th most popular Japanese Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
540k
Page Views (PV)
58.95
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
5.19
Effective Languages (L*)
1.81
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Yoshiaki Kawajiri ranks 623 out of 2,041. Before him are Andrew Birkin, Tran Anh Hung, Richard C. Sarafian, John Madden, Paul Greengrass, and Arnold Fanck. After him are Sergei Gerasimov, Peter Hyams, Yuri Ilyenko, Alberto Cavalcanti, Natacha Rambova, and Robert Mulligan.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAndrew Birkin
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 617
Tran Anh Hung
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 618
Richard C. Sarafian
1930 - 2013
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 619
John Madden
1949 - Present
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 620
Paul Greengrass
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 621
Arnold Fanck
1889 - 1974
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 622
Yoshiaki Kawajiri
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 623
Sergei Gerasimov
1906 - 1985
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 624
Peter Hyams
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 625
Yuri Ilyenko
1936 - 2010
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 626
Alberto Cavalcanti
1897 - 1982
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 627
Natacha Rambova
1897 - 1966
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 628
Robert Mulligan
1925 - 2008
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 629
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1950, Yoshiaki Kawajiri ranks 204. Before him are Ken Robinson, Luigi Delneri, Arthur D. Levinson, Erri De Luca, Ken Shimura, and Princess Nora of Liechtenstein. After him are Seid Memić Vajta, Li Zhanshu, Bill Irwin, Wei Jingsheng, Tomomi Seo, and Michel Lotito.
Others Born in 1950
Go to all RankingsKen Robinson
WRITER
1950 - 2020
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 198
Luigi Delneri
COACH
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 199
Arthur D. Levinson
BUSINESSPERSON
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 200
Erri De Luca
WRITER
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 201
Ken Shimura
COMEDIAN
1950 - 2020
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 202
Princess Nora of Liechtenstein
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 203
Yoshiaki Kawajiri
FILM DIRECTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 204
Seid Memić Vajta
SINGER
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 205
Li Zhanshu
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 206
Bill Irwin
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 207
Wei Jingsheng
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 208
Tomomi Seo
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 209
Michel Lotito
CELEBRITY
1950 - 2007
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 210
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Yoshiaki Kawajiri ranks 917 out of 6,245. Before him are Saigō Jūdō (1843), Shigeru Takahashi (null), Takenoshin Nakai (1882), Shinobu Ishihara (1879), Tawaraya Sōtatsu (1570), and Ryuzo Hiraki (1931). After him are Toyohito Mochizuki (1953), Ozaki Kōyō (1868), Naoya Shiga (1883), Sayuri Yoshinaga (1945), Yuji Kishioku (1954), and Genichi Taguchi (1924).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsSaigō Jūdō
POLITICIAN
1843 - 1902
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 911
Shigeru Takahashi
SOCCER PLAYER
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 912
Takenoshin Nakai
BIOLOGIST
1882 - 1952
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 913
Shinobu Ishihara
PHYSICIAN
1879 - 1963
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 914
Tawaraya Sōtatsu
PAINTER
1570 - 1643
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 915
Ryuzo Hiraki
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2009
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 916
Yoshiaki Kawajiri
FILM DIRECTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 917
Toyohito Mochizuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 918
Ozaki Kōyō
WRITER
1868 - 1903
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 919
Naoya Shiga
WRITER
1883 - 1971
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 920
Sayuri Yoshinaga
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 921
Yuji Kishioku
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 922
Genichi Taguchi
ENGINEER
1924 - 2012
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 923
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Japan
Among film directors born in Japan, Yoshiaki Kawajiri ranks 34. Before him are Osamu Dezaki (1943), Rintaro (1941), Juzo Itami (1933), Mamoru Hosoda (1967), Yoji Yamada (1931), and Keisuke Kinoshita (1912). After him are Tomoyuki Tanaka (1910), Yasuzo Masumura (1924), Sion Sono (1961), Shinobu Hashimoto (1918), Tadashi Imai (1912), and Yasushi Akimoto (1958).
Osamu Dezaki
1943 - 2011
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 28
Rintaro
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 29
Juzo Itami
1933 - 1997
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 30
Mamoru Hosoda
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 31
Yoji Yamada
1931 - Present
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 32
Keisuke Kinoshita
1912 - 1998
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 33
Yoshiaki Kawajiri
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 34
Tomoyuki Tanaka
1910 - 1997
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 35
Yasuzo Masumura
1924 - 1986
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 36
Sion Sono
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 37
Shinobu Hashimoto
1918 - 2018
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 38
Tadashi Imai
1912 - 1991
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 39
Yasushi Akimoto
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 40