COMIC ARTIST

Kentaro Yabuki

1980 - Today

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Kentaro Yabuki (Japanese: 矢吹 健太朗, Hepburn: Yabuki Kentarō; born February 4, 1980) is a Japanese manga artist, best known for his series Black Cat (2000–2004) and for illustrating To Love Ru (2006–2009) and To Love Ru Darkness (2010–2017) alongside author Saki Hasemi. Yabuki also wrote and illustrated the series Ayakashi Triangle (2020–2023). His mentor was Takeshi Obata, the illustrator of Hikaru no Go, Death Note and Bakuman. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Kentaro Yabuki is the 214th most popular comic artist (down from 199th in 2024), the 2,609th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,981st in 2019) and the 80th most popular Japanese Comic Artist.

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Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Kentaro Yabuki ranks 214 out of 226. Before him are Tatsuya Endo, Nisio Isin, Joann Sfar, George Pérez, Hideaki Sorachi, and Daniel Clowes. After him are Carlos Ezquerra, Bruce Timm, Liv Strömquist, Aka Akasaka, Yuki Urushibara, and Yoji Shinkawa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Kentaro Yabuki ranks 454. Before him are Michelle McCool, Samira Makhmalbaf, Sido, Konnor, Autumn Reeser, and Jonathan Woodgate. After him are Taishi Endo, Wolfgang Loitzl, Matthew Amoah, Michael Albasini, Nina Zilli, and Riki.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kentaro Yabuki ranks 2,609 out of 6,245. Before him are Ryoichi Maeda (1981), Shunkun Tani (1993), Shinji Aoyama (1964), Kimiya Yui (1970), Shinji Murai (1979), and Sho Kamimura (1989). After him are Taishi Endo (1980), Nozomi Hiroyama (1977), Tsuneyuki Ueda (1985), Shoji Meguro (1971), Hitoshi Sakimoto (1969), and Junichi Misawa (1985).

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Among COMIC ARTISTS In Japan

Among comic artists born in Japan, Kentaro Yabuki ranks 80. Before him are Koyoharu Gotouge (1989), Arina Tanemura (1978), Nakaba Suzuki (1977), Tatsuya Endo (1980), Nisio Isin (1981), and Hideaki Sorachi (1979). After him are Aka Akasaka (1988), Yuki Urushibara (1974), Yoji Shinkawa (1971), Bisco Hatori (1975), Yana Toboso (1984), and Mizuki Kawashita (1971).

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