Hideyuki Kikuchi

Japanese novelist
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Hideyuki Kikuchi

Summary

Hideyuki Kikuchi is a human[1]. Born in Chōshi[2], he… he was born on September 25, 1949[3]. He worked as a writer[4], science fiction writer[5], screenwriter[6], and manga gensakusha[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (528 views/month, #6,978 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Hideyuki Kikuchi's place of birth was Chōshi[2].
  • Hideyuki Kikuchi was born on September 25, 1949[3].
  • Hideyuki Kikuchi held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Hideyuki Kikuchi worked as a writer[4].
  • Hideyuki Kikuchi's professions included science fiction writer[5].
  • Hideyuki Kikuchi's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Hideyuki Kikuchi's professions included manga gensakusha[7].
  • Hideyuki Kikuchi's education included a stint at Aoyama Gakuin University[10].
  • Hideyuki Kikuchi was a member of Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of Japan[11].
  • Hideyuki Kikuchi is recorded as male[12].
  • Hideyuki Kikuchi's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Hideyuki Kikuchi's family name is recorded as Kikuchi[14].
  • Hideyuki Kikuchi's given name is recorded as Hideyuki[15].
  • Hideyuki Kikuchi's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hideyuki Kikuchi[16].
  • Hideyuki Kikuchi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[17].
  • Hideyuki Kikuchi's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '菊地秀行'}[18].
  • Hideyuki Kikuchi's name in kana is recorded as きくち ひでゆき[19].
  • Hideyuki Kikuchi's blood type is recorded as Q19831455[20].
  • Hideyuki Kikuchi's start of work period is recorded as 1982[21].
  • Hideyuki Kikuchi's sibling is recorded as Naruyoshi Kikuchi[22].
  • Hideyuki Kikuchi's writing language is recorded as Japanese[23].
  • Hideyuki Kikuchi's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[24].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[25]

  • Country: JP[26]

  • Began / founded: 1949-09-25[27]

  • Community tags: author, horror, japan[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7e2271fe-2939-4641-97c4-507460fe3c5b[29]

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Origins and Family

Hideyuki Kikuchi was born in Chōshi[2]. He was born on September 25, 1949[3].

Education

Hideyuki Kikuchi's education included a stint at Aoyama Gakuin University[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], science fiction writer[5], screenwriter[6], and manga gensakusha[7].

Why It Matters

Hideyuki Kikuchi ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (528 views/month, #6,978 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Works attributed to him include Vampire Hunter D[32], a novel series[33]; Demon City Shinjuku[34], an original video animation[35], directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri[36]; Darkside Blues[37], a manga series[38]; and A Wind Named Amnesia[39], a literary work[40].

FAQs

Where was Hideyuki Kikuchi born?

Hideyuki Kikuchi's place of birth was Chōshi[2].

What did Hideyuki Kikuchi do for work?

Hideyuki Kikuchi worked as writer[4], science fiction writer[5], screenwriter[6], and manga gensakusha[7].

Where did Hideyuki Kikuchi go to school?

Hideyuki Kikuchi was educated at Aoyama Gakuin University[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . sfwj.jp. sfwj.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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