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Yuko Shimizu

1946 - Today

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Yuko Shimizu (清水 侑子, Shimizu Yūko, born 1 November 1946) is the Japanese designer who created Hello Kitty. She was born in Japan. After graduating from Musashino Art University, she joined Sanrio. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yuko Shimizu has received more than 442,543 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Yuko Shimizu is the 70th most popular designer, the 1,121st most popular biography from Japan and the 2nd most popular Japanese Designer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 440k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among DESIGNERS

Among designers, Yuko Shimizu ranks 70 out of 86. Before her are Ruth St. Denis, Laura Ashley, Stefano Gabbana, Piero Tosi, Hubert Blaine Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff Sr., and Alan Freed. After her are Colleen Atwood, Ollie Johnston, Norman Bel Geddes, Jony Ive, Lia van Leer, and Chiara Ferragni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Yuko Shimizu ranks 420. Before her are John Callen, Luis Puenzo, Raphaël Bedros XXI Minassian, Reggie Jackson, Daryl Hall, and Daniela Hodrová. After her are Colette Besson, Galina Starovoytova, Roselyne Bachelot, Maureen Starkey Tigrett, Andy Bown, and Jüri Tarmak.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yuko Shimizu ranks 1,121 out of 6,048. Before her are Kihachi Okamoto (1924), Kappei Yamaguchi (1965), Aguri Suzuki (1960), Hashimoto Gahō (1835), Paul Yoshigoro Taguchi (1902), and Nobuhiro Watsuki (1970). After her are Toshimitsu Motegi (1955), Takeshi Shudo (1949), Miyamoto Yuriko (1899), Tura Satana (1938), Stephen Fumio Hamao (1930), and Kiyotsugu Hirayama (1874).

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Among DESIGNERS In Japan

Among designers born in Japan, Yuko Shimizu ranks 2. Before her are Eiko Ishioka (1938). After her are Yusaku Maezawa (1975), Fumito Ueda (1970), and Nicola Formichetti (1977).

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