COMIC ARTIST

Yukito Kishiro

1967 - Today

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Yukito Kishiro (木城 ゆきと, Kishiro Yukito) is a Japanese manga artist born in Tokyo in 1967 and raised in Chiba. As a teenager he was influenced by the mecha anime Armored Trooper Votoms and Mobile Suit Gundam, in particular the designs of Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, as well as the works of manga artist Rumiko Takahashi. He began his career at age 17, with his debut manga, Space Oddity, in the Weekly Shonen Sunday. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yukito Kishiro has received more than 361,834 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Yukito Kishiro is the 137th most popular comic artist (down from 119th in 2019), the 1,451st most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,241st in 2019) and the 50th most popular Japanese Comic Artist.

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  • 45.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Yukito Kishiro ranks 137 out of 226Before him are Joe Simon, Jamie Hewlett, Kouta Hirano, Alex Raymond, Les Clark, and John Buscema. After him are Mauri Kunnas, Inio Asano, Sylvain Chomet, Lynn Okamoto, Kiyohiko Azuma, and Gege Akutami.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Yukito Kishiro ranks 260Before him are Manuela Maleeva, Criss Angel, Pierre Coffin, Uli Kusch, Chad Channing, and Steve Harwell. After him are Khalid Skah, Tina Arena, Chris Barnes, Hossein Shahabi, Ľubomír Luhový, and María Corina Machado.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yukito Kishiro ranks 1,451 out of 6,245Before him are Yuichi Nakamura (1980), Daisuke Ono (1978), Midori Ito (1969), Masaji Kiyokawa (1913), Nanako Matsushima (1973), and Yasutomi Nishizuka (1932). After him are Toshio Hosokawa (1955), Kunio Hatoyama (1948), Isamu Sonoda (1946), Mitsuru Komaeda (1950), Ryusuke Hamaguchi (1978), and Tomio Okamura (1972).

Among COMIC ARTISTS In Japan

Among comic artists born in Japan, Yukito Kishiro ranks 50Before him are Ken Akamatsu (1968), Ken Sugimori (1966), Ōten Shimokawa (1892), Momoko Sakura (1965), Tsutomu Nihei (1971), and Kouta Hirano (1973). After him are Inio Asano (1980), Lynn Okamoto (1970), Kiyohiko Azuma (1968), Gege Akutami (1992), Tooru Fujisawa (1967), and Norihiro Yagi (1968).