Kōriyama
Kōriyama ranks 8,085th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bolesławiec, Hanam, and Dongducheon. The most famous people from Kōriyama are Tsutomu Nihei, and Masushi Ouchi. Kōriyama has been the birth place of many comic artists, and athletes. Kōriyama is located in Japan.
Kōriyama is a city in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2023, the city had an estimated population of 321,938 people in 141760 households, and a population density of 425 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 757.20 square kilometers (292.36 sq mi). Kōriyama is designated as a core city and functions as a commercial center for Fukushima Prefecture. Kōriyama is the third largest conurbation in the Tōhoku region. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1943 and 1971, Kōriyama was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Tsutomu Nihei, and Masushi Ouchi.
People Born in Kōriyama
Go to all RankingsTsutomu Nihei
COMIC ARTIST
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 1
Masushi Ouchi
ATHLETE
1943 - 2011
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Kōriyama were comic artists (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, comic artists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kōriyama, including Tsutomu Nihei. Whereas, throughout history, comic artists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kōriyama, including Tsutomu Nihei.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Kōriyama since 1700.


