Masashi Kishimoto

Japanese manga artist (born 1974)
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Masashi Kishimoto

Summary

Masashi Kishimoto is a human[1]. Born in Nagi[2], he… he was born on November 8, 1974[3]. He worked as a mangaka[4], illustrator[5], artist[6], and screenwriter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.2% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,075 views/month, #1,977 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Masashi Kishimoto was born in Nagi[2].
  • Masashi Kishimoto was born on November 8, 1974[3].
  • Masashi Kishimoto held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Masashi Kishimoto's professions included mangaka[4].
  • Masashi Kishimoto's professions included illustrator[5].
  • Masashi Kishimoto worked as an artist[6].
  • Masashi Kishimoto's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Masashi Kishimoto's field of work was manga[10].
  • Masashi Kishimoto's education included a stint at Kyushu Sangyo University[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Masashi Kishimoto is Naruto[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Masashi Kishimoto is Naruto: Shippūden[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Masashi Kishimoto is Boruto[14].
  • Masashi Kishimoto is recorded as male[15].
  • Masashi Kishimoto's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Masashi Kishimoto's residence is recorded as Okayama[17].
  • Masashi Kishimoto's family name is recorded as Kishimoto[18].
  • Masashi Kishimoto's given name is recorded as Masashi[19].
  • Masashi Kishimoto's described by source is recorded as Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum biographical files[20].
  • Masashi Kishimoto's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[21].
  • Masashi Kishimoto's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '岸本 斉史'}[22].
  • Masashi Kishimoto's name in kana is recorded as きしもと まさし[23].
  • Masashi Kishimoto's blood type is recorded as Q19831451[24].
  • Masashi Kishimoto's sibling is recorded as Seishi Kishimoto[25].
  • Masashi Kishimoto's has works in the collection is recorded as National Museum of World Cultures[26].
  • Masashi Kishimoto's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: JP[29]

  • Began / founded: 1974-11-08[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 060f0041-dc8e-4261-8d40-1bade11a706f[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Masashi Kishimoto's place of birth was Nagi[2]. He was born on November 8, 1974[3].

Education

Masashi Kishimoto's education included a stint at Kyushu Sangyo University[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mangaka[4], illustrator[5], artist[6], and screenwriter[7]. Masashi Kishimoto's field of work was manga[10].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Naruto[12], a manga series[32], in Japan[33]; Naruto: Shippūden[13], an anime television series[34]; and Boruto[14], a manga series[35], written by Mikio Ikemoto[36].

Why It Matters

Masashi Kishimoto ranks in the top 0.2% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,075 views/month, #1,977 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Works attributed to him include Naruto[39], a manga series[40], in Japan[41]; Samurai 8: The Tale of Hachimaru[42], a manga series[43]; and Naruto: The Seventh Hokage and the Scarlet Spring[44], a manga series[45].

FAQs

Where was Masashi Kishimoto born?

Masashi Kishimoto's place of birth was Nagi[2].

What did Masashi Kishimoto do for work?

Masashi Kishimoto worked as mangaka[4], illustrator[5], artist[6], and screenwriter[7].

Where did Masashi Kishimoto go to school?

Masashi Kishimoto was educated at Kyushu Sangyo University[11].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . BD Gest'. Retrieved . manga-news.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . cartoons.osu.edu. cartoons.osu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [45] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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