Billy Bat

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Billy Bat

Summary

Billy Bat is a manga series[1]. It draws 723 Wikipedia views per month (manga_series category, ranking #339 of 3,049).[2]

Key Facts

  • Billy Bat authored Naoki Urasawa[3].
  • Billy Bat authored Takashi Nagasaki[4].
  • Billy Bat received the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Manga[5].
  • Billy Bat's instance of is recorded as manga series[6].
  • Billy Bat's genre is thriller[7].
  • Billy Bat's language of work or name is recorded as Japanese[8].
  • Billy Bat's country of origin is recorded as Japan[9].
  • Billy Bat's title is recorded as BILLY BAT[10].
  • Billy Bat's intended public is recorded as seinen[11].
  • Billy Bat's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'amount': '+20'}[12].

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Authorship and Creation

Authored works include Naoki Urasawa[3], a mangaka[13], b. 1960[14], of Japan[15], awarded the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Manga[16], specialised in manga[17] and Takashi Nagasaki[4], a mangaka[18], b. 1956[19], of Japan[20], awarded the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Manga[21], specialised in manga[22].

Publication

Billy Bat's language of work or name is recorded as Japanese[8]. Its genre is thriller[7].

Reception

Billy Bat received the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Manga[5].

Why It Matters

Billy Bat draws 723 Wikipedia views per month (manga_series category, ranking #339 of 3,049).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

What awards did Billy Bat receive?

Honors received include Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Manga[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Author → Naoki Urasawa, Takashi Nagasaki
    Award received → Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Manga
    Instance of → manga series
    Award received → —
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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