Ken Wakui

Japanese manga artist
Person Human Q17221115

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
1901
Country of citizenship
Japan[7]
Field of work
comic, manga[8][9]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Japanese[13]
Family name
Wakui[11]
Given name
Ken[12]
Name in kana
わくい けん[15]
Name in native language
和久井健[14]
Revised Hepburn romanization
Wakui Ken[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ken Wakui en Wakui Ken cs 健 和久井 cs 和久井健 es Wakui Ken fr Wakui Ken it Wakui Ken ko 와쿠이 겐 ru Вакуи, Кэн ru Кэн Вакуи
🔖 Identifiers · 49
VIAF cluster ID
252846626
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2012109368
AniDB person ID
60741
AniList staff ID
105463
AniSearch person ID
70161
Anime News Network person ID
76948
Anime-Planet people ID
ken-wakui
AnimeClick author ID
24909
BD Gest' author ID
53210
BIBSYS ID
1656996719995
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Bgm.tv person ID
8526
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
17810149b
Comic Vine ID
4040-95225
DDB person (GND) ID
1255802308
Databazeknih.cz author ID
147589
ELNET ID
a12613599
FilmTv.it person ID
428759
Freebase ID
/m/0zcxgxk
GCD creator ID
46109
Goodreads author ID
5596009
IMDb ID
nm4133012
IdRef ID
236632043
J9U entity ID
987012502655205171
Japan Search name ID
和久井健
MangaSeek person ID
9871
MangaUpdates author ID
181grqd
Media Arts Database ID
C63602
Movieplayer person ID
422892
MyAnimeList people ID
10463
NCL ID
024051944
NDL Authority ID
01011427
NL CR AUT ID
xx0274620
NUKAT ID
n2023175131
National Library of Korea ID
KAC2019D8416
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9812451082805606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX6346941
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
43732463X
Open Library ID
OL9243586A
Personality Database profile ID
312652
Pixiv Encyclopedia ID
和久井健
Rotten Tomatoes ID
celebrity/ken_wakui
SVKKL authority ID
0422730-Wakui-Ken
TMDB person ID
1306441
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJjdcyJMMcRGH9XrT983cP
ČSFD person ID
178776

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Occupation 4
Field of work 2
Works by author 2
Country of citizenship 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Ken Wakui was born in 1901[1]. He has worked as a mangaka[2], penciller[3], comics creator[4], illustrator[5], and comics writer[6].

Why It Matters

Works attributed to him include Tokyo Revengers[17], a manga series[18] and Astro Royale[19], a manga series[20].

FAQs

What did Ken Wakui do for work?

Ken Wakui worked as a mangaka[2], penciller[3], comics creator[4], illustrator[5], and comics writer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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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. 12w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → A39E-F218-6A50-AAFB-8DBB
    "Created claim: HAND ID: A39E-F218-6A50-AAFB-8DBB, batch #269215"
  2. 21w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0422730-Wakui-Ken
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0422730-Wakui-Ken, batch #259599"
  3. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → comic, manga
    Occupation → mangaka, penciller, comics creator +1
    Country of citizenship → Japan
    Instance of → human
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #31727: import P21 and P106 from GND (20)"
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