COMIC ARTIST

Yoshito Usui

1958 - 2009

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Yoshito Usui (臼井 儀人, Usui Yoshito, April 21, 1958 – September 11, 2009) was a Japanese manga artist known for the popular Crayon Shin-chan series. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yoshito Usui has received more than 505,674 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Yoshito Usui is the 67th most popular comic artist (up from 73rd in 2019), the 872nd most popular biography from Japan (up from 887th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Japanese Comic Artist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 510k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Yoshito Usuis by language

Over the past year Yoshito Usui has had the most page views in the with 255,941 views, followed by Chinese (65,376), and English (57,632). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Korean (105.79%), Simple English (89.54%), and Thai (67.71%)

Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Yoshito Usui ranks 67 out of 226Before him are Benoît Sokal, Art Spiegelman, E. C. Segar, Takehiko Inoue, Joe Shuster, and Jacques Tardi. After him are Vicar, Robert Crumb, Takeshi Obata, Tignous, Jim Davis, and Richard F. Outcault.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Yoshito Usui ranks 114Before him are Tony Leung Ka-fai, Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, Karlheinz Förster, Dragan Đokanović, Esa-Pekka Salonen, and Eric Singer. After him are Michael Winslow, Zdravko Krivokapić, Mágico González, Charlie Kaufman, Limahl, and Serena Grandi. Among people deceased in 2009, Yoshito Usui ranks 142Before him are Budd Schulberg, Horst Szymaniak, Roy E. Disney, Giovanni Arrighi, Jim Rohn, and Abdellatif Filali. After him are Guillermo Endara, Fritz Muliar, Kazumi Takada, Gianna Maria Canale, Aram Tigran, and Ryuzo Hiraki.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yoshito Usui ranks 872 out of 6,245Before him are Utagawa Toyokuni (1769), Keiichi Tsuchiya (1956), Koichi Tohei (1920), Ashikaga Yoshikatsu (1434), Koichi Sugiyama (1931), and Tadao Horie (1913). After him are Shigeyoshi Inoue (1889), Kyuichi Tokuda (1894), Koji Kondo (1961), Matsudaira Sadanobu (1759), Kiyonao Ichiki (1892), and Nobuyuki Oishi (1939).

Among COMIC ARTISTS In Japan

Among comic artists born in Japan, Yoshito Usui ranks 22Before him are Monkey Punch (1937), Masashi Kishimoto (1974), Riyoko Ikeda (1947), Naoko Takeuchi (1967), Masami Kurumada (1953), and Takehiko Inoue (1967). After him are Takeshi Obata (1969), Kazuki Takahashi (1961), Mitsuteru Yokoyama (1934), Kazuo Koike (1936), Hiromu Arakawa (1973), and Machiko Hasegawa (1920).