Hideo Yamamoto

Japanese manga artist
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Hideo Yamamoto

Summary

Hideo Yamamoto is a human[1]. Born in Tokorozawa[2], he… he was born on +1968-06-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mangaka[4], illustrator[5], and screenwriter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (202 views/month, #7,167 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Hideo Yamamoto was born in Tokorozawa[2].
  • Hideo Yamamoto was born on +1968-06-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hideo Yamamoto held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Hideo Yamamoto's professions included mangaka[4].
  • Hideo Yamamoto's professions included illustrator[5].
  • Hideo Yamamoto worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • A notable work attributed to Hideo Yamamoto is Ichi the Killer[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Hideo Yamamoto is Homunculus[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Hideo Yamamoto is Voyeur[11].
  • Hideo Yamamoto is recorded as male[12].
  • Hideo Yamamoto's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Hideo Yamamoto's family name is recorded as Yamamoto[14].
  • Hideo Yamamoto's given name is recorded as Hideo[15].
  • Hideo Yamamoto's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[16].
  • Hideo Yamamoto's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '山本英夫'}[17].
  • Hideo Yamamoto's name in kana is recorded as やまもと ひでお[18].
  • Hideo Yamamoto's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[19].

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Origins and Family

Hideo Yamamoto was born in Tokorozawa[2]. He was born on +1968-06-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mangaka[4], illustrator[5], and screenwriter[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Ichi the Killer[9], a film[20], directed by Takashi Miike[21]; Homunculus[10], a manga series[22], written by Hideo Yamamoto[23]; and Voyeur[11], a manga series[24], written by him[25].

Why It Matters

Hideo Yamamoto ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (202 views/month, #7,167 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

Works attributed to him include Homunculus[27], a manga series[28], written by him[29] and Ichi the Killer[30], a manga series[31], written by him[32].

FAQs

Where was Hideo Yamamoto born?

Hideo Yamamoto's place of birth was Tokorozawa[2].

What did Hideo Yamamoto do for work?

Hideo Yamamoto worked as mangaka[4], illustrator[5], and screenwriter[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . Babelio. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work Ichi the Killer, Homunculus, Voyeur
    Occupation mangaka, illustrator, screenwriter
    Sex or gender male
    Citizenship
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