Ryūtarō Nakamura

Japanese anime director (1955-2013)
Person human Q3454103
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Ryūtarō Nakamura

Summary

Ryūtarō Nakamura is a human[1]. Born in Chiba Prefecture[2], he… he was born on April 15, 1955[3]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. He died on June 29, 2013[5]. He worked as a film director[6] and animator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (487 views/month, #7,208 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ryūtarō Nakamura's place of birth was Chiba Prefecture[2].
  • Ryūtarō Nakamura died in Tokyo[4].
  • Ryūtarō Nakamura was born on April 15, 1955[3].
  • Ryūtarō Nakamura died on June 29, 2013[5].
  • Ryūtarō Nakamura held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Ryūtarō Nakamura's professions included film director[6].
  • Ryūtarō Nakamura worked as an animator[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Ryūtarō Nakamura is Serial Experiments Lain[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Ryūtarō Nakamura is Kino's Journey[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Ryūtarō Nakamura is Ghost Hound[12].
  • Ryūtarō Nakamura is recorded as male[13].
  • Ryūtarō Nakamura's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • The cause of death was pancreatic cancer[15].
  • Ryūtarō Nakamura's family name is recorded as Nakamura[16].
  • Ryūtarō Nakamura's given name is recorded as Ryūtarō[17].
  • Ryūtarō Nakamura's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[18].
  • Ryūtarō Nakamura's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[19].
  • Ryūtarō Nakamura's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '中村隆太郎'}[20].
  • Ryūtarō Nakamura's name in kana is recorded as なかむら りゅうたろう[21].
  • Ryūtarō Nakamura's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[22].

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Origins and Family

Ryūtarō Nakamura's place of birth was Chiba Prefecture[2]. He was born on April 15, 1955[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6] and animator[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Serial Experiments Lain[10], an anime television series[23]; Kino's Journey[11], a light novel series[24], written by Keiichi Sigsawa[25]; and Ghost Hound[12], an anime television series[26].

Death and Burial

Ryūtarō Nakamura died on June 29, 2013[5]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer[15].

Why It Matters

Ryūtarō Nakamura ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (487 views/month, #7,208 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Ryūtarō Nakamura born?

Ryūtarō Nakamura was born in Chiba Prefecture[2].

Where did Ryūtarō Nakamura die?

Ryūtarō Nakamura died in Tokyo[4].

What did Ryūtarō Nakamura do for work?

Ryūtarō Nakamura worked as film director[6] and animator[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . 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. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15h ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 6w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Languages spoken, written or signed Japanese
    Notable work Serial Experiments Lain, Kino's Journey, Ghost Hound
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