Rumiko Takahashi

Rumiko Takahashi

Personal Info

  • Name:

    Rumiko Takahashi

  • Birthday:

    1957-10-10

  • Place of Birth: Niigata, Japan
  • Gender:

    Female

  • Know For:

    Writing

  • Popularity: 0.5272
  • Also Known As

    けも・こびる

    のさかけも

    رومیکو تاکاهاشی

Rumiko Takahashi

Biography

Rumiko Takahashi (高橋 留美子, Takahashi Rumiko, born October 10, 1957) is a Japanese manga artist. With a career of several commercially successful works, beginning with Urusei Yatsura in 1978, Takahashi is one of Japan's best-known and wealthiest manga artists. Her works are popular worldwide, where they have been translated into a variety of languages, with over 200 million copies in circulation. She has won the Shogakukan Manga Award twice, once in 1980 for Urusei Yatsura and again in 2001 for Inuyasha, and the Seiun Award twice, once in 1987 for Urusei Yatsura and again in 1989 for Mermaid Saga. She also received the Grand Prix de la ville d'Angoulême in 2019, becoming the second woman and second Japanese to win the prize. In 2020, the Japanese government awarded Takahashi the Medal with Purple Ribbon for her contributions to the arts.

Top Movie Crew

Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass
Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glasstrue

Writing

2002-12-22

7.7
Maison Ikkoku: Through the Passing of the Seasons
Maison Ikkoku: Through the Passing of the Seasonstrue

Crew

1988-09-25

5.8
Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler
Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Rulertrue

Writing

2003-12-20

7.7
Mermaid's Scar
Mermaid's Scartrue

Writing

1993-09-24

6.1
Mermaid's Scar
Mermaid's Scartrue

Crew

1993-09-24

6.1
Maison Ikkoku - Apartment Fantasy
Maison Ikkoku - Apartment Fantasytrue

Writing

1986-10-10

5.0
Urusei Yatsura: Only You
Urusei Yatsura: Only Youtrue

Writing

1983-02-11

6.2
Laughing Target
Laughing Targettrue

Writing

1987-03-21

6.3
Fifteen Boys Adrift
Fifteen Boys Adrifttrue

Visual Effects

1982-08-22

6.4
Ranma ½: Nightmare! Incense of Spring Sleep
Ranma ½: Nightmare! Incense of Spring Sleeptrue

Writing

2008-07-30

7.0
Urusei Yatsura: The Final Chapter
Urusei Yatsura: The Final Chaptertrue

Writing

1988-02-01

6.0
One Pound Gospel
One Pound Gospeltrue

Writing

1988-12-02

6.4
Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer
Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamertrue

Writing

1984-02-11

7.3
Mermaid Forest
Mermaid Foresttrue

Crew

1991-08-16

6.3
Maison Ikkoku: The Final Chapter
Maison Ikkoku: The Final Chaptertrue

Writing

1988-11-06

6.5
Ranma ½
Ranma ½true

Writing

2011-12-09

6.9
The SuperGal
The SuperGaltrue

Writing

1986-05-21

6.7
Urusei Yatsura: Inaba the Dreammaker
Urusei Yatsura: Inaba the Dreammakertrue

Crew

1987-07-18

6.7
Maison Ikkoku Kanketsuhen
Maison Ikkoku Kanketsuhentrue

Crew

2008-07-25

7.0
Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time
Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Timetrue

Writing

2001-12-15

7.6
Ranma ½: Nihao My Concubine
Ranma ½: Nihao My Concubinetrue

Writing

1992-08-02

8.0
Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling
Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darlingtrue

Crew

1991-08-16

5.7
Ranma ½: Nightmare! Incense of Spring Sleep
Ranma ½: Nightmare! Incense of Spring Sleeptrue

Writing

2008-07-30

7.0
Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler
Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Rulertrue

Writing

2003-12-20

7.7
Ranma ½: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China
Ranma ½: Big Trouble in Nekonron, Chinatrue

Writing

1991-11-02

7.2
Maison Ikkoku: Shipwrecked on Ikkoku Island
Maison Ikkoku: Shipwrecked on Ikkoku Islandtrue

Writing

1991-01-31

7.0
Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling
Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darlingtrue

Writing

1991-08-16

5.7
Ranma ½: One Flew Over the Kuno's Nest
Ranma ½: One Flew Over the Kuno's Nesttrue

Writing

1994-08-20

7.6
Prelude Maison Ikkoku: When the Cherry Blossoms Return in the Spring
Prelude Maison Ikkoku: When the Cherry Blossoms Return in the Springtrue

Writing

1992-06-25

7.0
Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time
Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Timetrue

Writing

2001-12-15

7.6
Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass
Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glasstrue

Writing

2002-12-22

7.7
Inuyasha the Movie 4: Fire on the Mystic Island
Inuyasha the Movie 4: Fire on the Mystic Islandtrue

Writing

2004-12-23

7.5
Maison Ikkoku: Through the Passing of the Seasons
Maison Ikkoku: Through the Passing of the Seasonstrue

Writing

1988-09-25

5.8
Fire Tripper
Fire Trippertrue

Writing

1985-12-16

5.5
Mermaid Forest
Mermaid Foresttrue

Writing

1991-08-16

6.3
Mermaid Forest
Mermaid Foresttrue

Writing

1991-08-16

6.3
It's a Rumic World: 50th Anniversary Weekly★Shonen Sunday
It's a Rumic World: 50th Anniversary Weekly★Shonen Sundaytrue

Writing

2008-07-30

8.0
Urusei Yatsura: Catch the Heart
Urusei Yatsura: Catch the Hearttrue

Writing

1989-12-27

6.4
Urusei Yatsura: Terror of Girly-Eyes Measles
Urusei Yatsura: Terror of Girly-Eyes Measlestrue

Writing

1991-06-21

5.8
Urusei Yatsura: Catch the Heart
Urusei Yatsura: Catch the Hearttrue

Writing

1989-12-27

6.4
Urusei Yatsura: Terror of Girly-Eyes Measles
Urusei Yatsura: Terror of Girly-Eyes Measlestrue

Writing

1991-06-21

5.8
Urusei Yatsura: Terror of Girly-Eyes Measles
Urusei Yatsura: Terror of Girly-Eyes Measlestrue

Writing

1991-06-21

5.8
Urusei Yatsura: Catch the Heart
Urusei Yatsura: Catch the Hearttrue

Writing

1989-12-27

6.4
Urusei Yatsura: Lum the Forever
Urusei Yatsura: Lum the Forevertrue

Crew

1986-02-25

5.9
Prelude Maison Ikkoku: When the Cherry Blossoms Return in the Spring
Prelude Maison Ikkoku: When the Cherry Blossoms Return in the Springtrue

Writing

1992-06-25

7.0
Ranma ½: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China
Ranma ½: Big Trouble in Nekonron, Chinatrue

Writing

1991-11-02

7.2
Maison Ikkoku: Through the Passing of the Seasons
Maison Ikkoku: Through the Passing of the Seasonstrue

Art

1988-09-25

5.8
Urusei Yatsura: Remember My Love
Urusei Yatsura: Remember My Lovetrue

Writing

1985-01-26

5.5
Inuyasha - Stage Play
Inuyasha - Stage Playtrue

Writing

2017-07-26

0.0
Inuyasha - Stage Play
Inuyasha - Stage Playtrue

Writing

2017-07-26

0.0

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