Naoko Takeuchi

Japanese manga artist (born 1967)
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Naoko Takeuchi

Summary

Naoko Takeuchi is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Kofu[2]. She was born on March 15, 1967[3]. She worked as an illustrator[4], mangaka[5], lyricist[6], comics artist[7], and pharmacist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,629 views/month, #6,311 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kofu[2], Naoko Takeuchi…
  • Naoko Takeuchi was born on March 15, 1967[3].
  • Naoko Takeuchi was married to Yoshihiro Togashi[10].
  • Naoko Takeuchi held citizenship in Japan[11].
  • Naoko Takeuchi worked as an illustrator[4].
  • Naoko Takeuchi's professions included mangaka[5].
  • Naoko Takeuchi's professions included lyricist[6].
  • Naoko Takeuchi's professions included comics artist[7].
  • Naoko Takeuchi worked as a pharmacist[8].
  • Naoko Takeuchi's professions included comics creator[12].
  • Naoko Takeuchi's field of work was comics[13].
  • Naoko Takeuchi's field of work was manga[14].
  • Naoko Takeuchi's field of work was illustration[15].
  • Naoko Takeuchi was educated at Keio University[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Naoko Takeuchi is Sailor Moon[17].
  • Naoko Takeuchi received the Kodansha Manga Award[18].
  • Naoko Takeuchi received the Inkpot Award[19].
  • Naoko Takeuchi received the Nakayoshi Shinjin Manga Award[20].
  • Naoko Takeuchi is recorded as female[21].
  • Naoko Takeuchi's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Naoko Takeuchi's Commons category is recorded as Naoko Takeuchi[23].
  • Naoko Takeuchi's family name is recorded as Takeuchi[24].
  • Naoko Takeuchi's given name is recorded as Naoko[25].
  • Naoko Takeuchi's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Naoko Takeuchi[26].
  • Naoko Takeuchi's work location is recorded as Tokyo[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Naoko Takeuchi's place of birth was Kofu[2]. She was born on March 15, 1967[3].

Education

Naoko Takeuchi was educated at Keio University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include illustrator[4], mangaka[5], lyricist[6], comics artist[7], pharmacist[8], and comics creator[12]. Fields of work include comics[13], a type of arts[28]; manga[14], a comic format[29], in Japan[30]; and illustration[15], an activity[31].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Naoko Takeuchi is Sailor Moon[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Kodansha Manga Award[18], an annual event[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1977[34]; Inkpot Award[19], an award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1974[37]; and Nakayoshi Shinjin Manga Award[20], an award[38], in Japan[39].

Personal Life

Naoko Takeuchi was married to Yoshihiro Togashi[10].

Why It Matters

Naoko Takeuchi ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,629 views/month, #6,311 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Works attributed to her include Sailor Moon[42], a manga series[43]; Codename: Sailor V[44], a manga series[45]; and list of Sailor Moon chapters[46].

FAQs

Where was Naoko Takeuchi born?

Naoko Takeuchi was born in Kofu[2].

Who was Naoko Takeuchi married to?

Naoko Takeuchi's spouses include Yoshihiro Togashi[10].

What did Naoko Takeuchi do for work?

Naoko Takeuchi worked as illustrator[4], mangaka[5], lyricist[6], comics artist[7], and pharmacist[8].

Where did Naoko Takeuchi go to school?

Naoko Takeuchi was educated at Keio University[16].

What awards did Naoko Takeuchi receive?

Honors received include Kodansha Manga Award[18], Inkpot Award[19], and Nakayoshi Shinjin Manga Award[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . conservancy.umn.edu. Retrieved . conservancy.umn.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . pha.keio.ac.jp. Retrieved . pha.keio.ac.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . conservancy.umn.edu. Retrieved . conservancy.umn.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . conservancy.umn.edu. Retrieved . conservancy.umn.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . conservancy.umn.edu. Retrieved . conservancy.umn.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . comic-con.org. Retrieved . comic-con.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . conservancy.umn.edu. Retrieved . conservancy.umn.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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