Kaiu Shirai

Japanese manga writer
Person human Q30930794
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Kaiu Shirai

Summary

Kaiu Shirai is a human[1]. Born in Gifu[2], he… he was born on +1950-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a manga gensakusha[4], mangaka[5], and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Kaiu Shirai was born in Gifu[2].
  • Kaiu Shirai was born on +1950-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Kaiu Shirai held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Kaiu Shirai worked as a manga gensakusha[4].
  • Kaiu Shirai's professions included mangaka[5].
  • Kaiu Shirai's professions included writer[6].
  • Kaiu Shirai's field of work was comics[9].
  • Kaiu Shirai's field of work was manga[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Kaiu Shirai is The Promised Neverland[11].
  • Kaiu Shirai received the Shogakukan Manga Award[12].
  • Kaiu Shirai is recorded as male[13].
  • Kaiu Shirai's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Kaiu Shirai's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[15].
  • Kaiu Shirai's start of work period is recorded as +2015-00-00T00:00:00Z[16].
  • Kaiu Shirai's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[17].

Body

Origins and Family

Kaiu Shirai's place of birth was Gifu[2]. He was born on +1950-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include manga gensakusha[4], mangaka[5], and writer[6]. Fields of work include comics[9], a type of arts[18] and manga[10], a comic format[19], in Japan[20].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Kaiu Shirai is The Promised Neverland[11].

Recognition

Kaiu Shirai received the Shogakukan Manga Award[12].

Why It Matters

Kaiu Shirai ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Works attributed to him include The Promised Neverland[23], a manga series[24], written by him[25].

FAQs

Where was Kaiu Shirai born?

Kaiu Shirai was born in Gifu[2].

What did Kaiu Shirai do for work?

Kaiu Shirai worked as manga gensakusha[4], mangaka[5], and writer[6].

What awards did Kaiu Shirai receive?

Honors received include Shogakukan Manga Award[12].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . comics.shogakukan.co.jp. comics.shogakukan.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . 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. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Kaiu Shirai. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/kaiu-shirai
MLA “Kaiu Shirai.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/kaiu-shirai.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_kaiu-shirai_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Kaiu Shirai}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/kaiu-shirai}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Kaiu Shirai — https://4ort.xyz/entity/kaiu-shirai (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/kaiu-shirai · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 26d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work
    Notable work The Promised Neverland
    Occupation manga gensakusha, mangaka, writer
    Sex or gender male
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9984]]: 981058613090506706, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257571|batch #257571]]"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.