Takehiko Inoue

Japanese artist
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Takehiko Inoue

Summary

Takehiko Inoue is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ōkuchi[2]. He was born on January 12, 1967[3]. He worked as a mangaka[4], film director[5], screenwriter[6], photographer[7], and comics artist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,376 views/month, #6,527 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Takehiko Inoue was born in Ōkuchi[2].
  • Takehiko Inoue was born on January 12, 1967[3].
  • Takehiko Inoue was born on January 1, 1967[10].
  • Takehiko Inoue held citizenship in Japan[11].
  • Japanese was Takehiko Inoue's native language[12].
  • Takehiko Inoue's professions included mangaka[4].
  • Takehiko Inoue worked as a film director[5].
  • Takehiko Inoue worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Takehiko Inoue's professions included photographer[7].
  • Takehiko Inoue's professions included comics artist[8].
  • Takehiko Inoue's professions included penciller[13].
  • Takehiko Inoue's field of work was comics[14].
  • Takehiko Inoue's field of work was manga[15].
  • Takehiko Inoue's field of work was illustration[16].
  • Takehiko Inoue's education included a stint at Kumamoto University[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Takehiko Inoue is Slam Dunk[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Takehiko Inoue is Vagabond[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Takehiko Inoue is Real[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Takehiko Inoue is Lost Odyssey[21].
  • Takehiko Inoue received the Q116209895[22].
  • Takehiko Inoue is recorded as male[23].
  • Takehiko Inoue's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Takehiko Inoue is part of Q11505713[25].
  • Takehiko Inoue's family name is recorded as Inoue[26].
  • Takehiko Inoue's given name is recorded as Takehiko[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ōkuchi[2], Takehiko Inoue… Recorded date of birth include January 12, 1967[3] and January 1, 1967[10]. Japanese was his native language[12].

Education

Takehiko Inoue's education included a stint at Kumamoto University[17]. He studied under Tsukasa Hōjō[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mangaka[4], film director[5], screenwriter[6], photographer[7], comics artist[8], and penciller[13]. Fields of work include comics[14], a type of arts[29]; manga[15], a comic format[30], in Japan[31]; and illustration[16], an activity[32].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Slam Dunk[18], a manga series[33]; Vagabond[19], a manga series[34]; Real[20], a manga series[35]; and Lost Odyssey[21], a video game[36], written by Hironobu Sakaguchi[37].

Recognition

Takehiko Inoue received the Q116209895[22].

Why It Matters

Takehiko Inoue ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,376 views/month, #6,527 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Works attributed to him include Vagabond[40], a manga series[41]; Slam Dunk[42], a manga series[43]; Real[44], a manga series[45]; and Buzzer Beater[46], a manga series[47].

FAQs

Where was Takehiko Inoue born?

Takehiko Inoue's place of birth was Ōkuchi[2].

What did Takehiko Inoue do for work?

Takehiko Inoue worked as mangaka[4], film director[5], screenwriter[6], photographer[7], and comics artist[8].

Where did Takehiko Inoue go to school?

Takehiko Inoue was educated at Kumamoto University[17].

What awards did Takehiko Inoue receive?

Honors received include Q116209895[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [24] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . wikidata.org.
  24. [20] . wikidata.org.
  25. [21] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [47] . 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. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 4w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 7w ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-07-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 7w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 7w ago · Mariobanana · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 8w ago · Jwillikers · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  8. 9w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  9. 9w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  11. 13w ago · デステニーワールド · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  12. 13w ago · Spinster300 · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  13. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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