Ken Akamatsu

Japanese manga artist and politician
Person human Q311589
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Ken Akamatsu

Summary

Ken Akamatsu is a human[1]. Born in Nagoya[2], he… he was born on July 5, 1968[3]. He worked as a mangaka[4]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (537 views/month, #7,093 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nagoya[2], Ken Akamatsu…
  • Ken Akamatsu was born on July 5, 1968[3].
  • Among Ken Akamatsu's spouses was Kanon Akamatsu[6].
  • Ken Akamatsu held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Japanese was Ken Akamatsu's native language[8].
  • Ken Akamatsu worked as a mangaka[4].
  • Ken Akamatsu's field of work was mangaka[9].
  • Ken Akamatsu's field of work was politician[10].
  • Ken Akamatsu held the position of chairperson[11].
  • Ken Akamatsu held the position of member of the House of Councillors[12].
  • Ken Akamatsu was educated at Chuo University[13].
  • A notable student of Ken Akamatsu was Ran Ayanaga[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Ken Akamatsu is Love Hina[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Ken Akamatsu is Negima! Magister Negi Magi[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Ken Akamatsu is UQ Holder![17].
  • Ken Akamatsu received the Kodansha Manga Award[18].
  • Ken Akamatsu received the Weekly Shōnen Magazine award[19].
  • Ken Akamatsu is recorded as male[20].
  • Ken Akamatsu's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Ken Akamatsu was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party[22].
  • Ken Akamatsu's Commons category is recorded as Ken Akamatsu[23].
  • Ken Akamatsu's residence is recorded as Tokyo[24].
  • Ken Akamatsu's family name is recorded as Akamatsu[25].
  • Ken Akamatsu's given name is recorded as Ken[26].
  • Ken Akamatsu's official website is recorded as https://kenakamatsu.jp/[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Nagoya[2], Ken Akamatsu… he was born on July 5, 1968[3]. Japanese was his native language[8].

Education

Ken Akamatsu was educated at Chuo University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Ken Akamatsu's professions included mangaka[4]. Fields of work include mangaka[9], a profession[28], in Japan[29] and politician[10], a profession[30]. Positions held include chairperson[11], a type of position[31] and member of the House of Councillors[12], an elective office[32], in Japan[33]. A notable student of him was Ran Ayanaga[14].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Love Hina[15], a manga series[34]; Negima! Magister Negi Magi[16], a manga series[35]; and UQ Holder![17], a manga series[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Kodansha Manga Award[18], an annual event[37], in Japan[38], founded in 1977[39] and Weekly Shōnen Magazine award[19], an award[40], in Japan[41].

Personal Life

Among Ken Akamatsu's spouses was Kanon Akamatsu[6]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party[22].

Why It Matters

Ken Akamatsu ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (537 views/month, #7,093 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Works attributed to him include Love Hina[44], a manga series[45]; Negima! Magister Negi Magi[46], a manga series[47]; UQ Holder![48], a manga series[49]; A.I. Love You[50], a manga series[51]; and Itsudatte My Santa![52], a one-shot manga[53].

FAQs

Where was Ken Akamatsu born?

Born in Nagoya[2], Ken Akamatsu…

Who was Ken Akamatsu married to?

Ken Akamatsu's spouses include Kanon Akamatsu[6].

What did Ken Akamatsu do for work?

Ken Akamatsu worked as mangaka[4].

Where did Ken Akamatsu go to school?

Ken Akamatsu was educated at Chuo University[13].

What awards did Ken Akamatsu receive?

Honors received include Kodansha Manga Award[18] and Weekly Shōnen Magazine award[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . dreamgate.gr.jp. dreamgate.gr.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved . animenewsnetwork.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved . animenewsnetwork.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved . animenewsnetwork.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Q51343652. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [15] . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [14] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  3. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [50] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [52] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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