COMIC ARTIST
Kia Asamiya
1963 - Today

Kia Asamiya
Michitaka Kikuchi (菊池 通隆, Kikuchi Michitaka; born March 9, 1963), best known by the pen name Kia Asamiya (麻宮 騎亜, Asamiya Kia), is a Japanese manga artist whose work spans multiple genres and appeals to diverse audiences. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Kia Asamiya is the 186th most popular comic artist, the 2,225th most popular biography from Japan and the 67th most popular Japanese Comic Artist.
Kia Asamiya is most famous for his work as a Japanese character designer and manga artist, particularly known for his contributions to the "Ghost in the Shell" franchise and the "Kia Asamiya's Manga" series. His distinctive art style and storytelling have made significant impacts in the manga and anime industries.
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Among COMIC ARTISTS
Among comic artists, Kia Asamiya ranks 186 out of 226. Before him are Peter Laird, Hiroyuki Takei, One, Joe Kubert, Yasuhiro Nightow, and Gege Akutami. After him are Kōhei Horikoshi, Tetsurō Araki, Vivienne Medrano, Moyoco Anno, Yoko Kamio, and Katsura Hoshino.
Most Popular Comic Artists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPeter Laird
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 180
Hiroyuki Takei
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 181
One
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 182
Joe Kubert
1926 - 2012
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 183
Yasuhiro Nightow
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 184
Gege Akutami
1992 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 185
Kia Asamiya
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 186
Kōhei Horikoshi
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 187
Tetsurō Araki
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 188
Vivienne Medrano
1992 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 189
Moyoco Anno
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 190
Yoko Kamio
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 191
Katsura Hoshino
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 192
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1963, Kia Asamiya ranks 663. Before him are Mike Gascoyne, Alexander Zhulin, Roch Voisine, Péter Fülöp Kocsis, Michael Everson, and Anna Samokhina. After him are Anișoara Sorohan, Alexandra Silk, Farin Urlaub, Vonda Shepard, Ines Geissler, and Adjoa Andoh.
Others Born in 1963
Go to all RankingsMike Gascoyne
ENGINEER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 657
Alexander Zhulin
SKATER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 658
Roch Voisine
SINGER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 659
Péter Fülöp Kocsis
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 660
Michael Everson
BUSINESSPERSON
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 661
Anna Samokhina
ACTOR
1963 - 2010
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 662
Kia Asamiya
COMIC ARTIST
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 663
Anișoara Sorohan
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 664
Alexandra Silk
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 665
Farin Urlaub
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 666
Vonda Shepard
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 667
Ines Geissler
SWIMMER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 668
Adjoa Andoh
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 669
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Kia Asamiya ranks 2,225 out of 6,245. Before him are Toshihiro Yahata (1980), Wakana Yamazaki (1965), Satomi Ishihara (1986), Takashi Shimoda (1975), Gege Akutami (1992), and Dai Fujimoto (1990). After him are Hideaki Tomiyama (1957), Michie Tomizawa (1961), Kōhei Horikoshi (1986), Kana Hanazawa (1989), Tsuneyasu Miyamoto (1977), and Miki Itō (1962).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsToshihiro Yahata
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 2,219
Wakana Yamazaki
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 2,220
Satomi Ishihara
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 2,221
Takashi Shimoda
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 2,222
Gege Akutami
COMIC ARTIST
1992 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 2,223
Dai Fujimoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 2,224
Kia Asamiya
COMIC ARTIST
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 2,225
Hideaki Tomiyama
ATHLETE
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 2,226
Michie Tomizawa
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 2,227
Kōhei Horikoshi
COMIC ARTIST
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 2,228
Kana Hanazawa
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 2,229
Tsuneyasu Miyamoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 2,230
Miki Itō
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 2,231
Among COMIC ARTISTS In Japan
Among comic artists born in Japan, Kia Asamiya ranks 67. Before him are Yuu Watase (1970), Atsushi Ohkubo (1979), Hiroyuki Takei (1972), One (1986), Yasuhiro Nightow (1967), and Gege Akutami (1992). After him are Kōhei Horikoshi (1986), Tetsurō Araki (1976), Moyoco Anno (1971), Yoko Kamio (1966), Katsura Hoshino (1980), and Natsuki Takaya (1973).
Yuu Watase
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 61
Atsushi Ohkubo
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 62
Hiroyuki Takei
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 63
One
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 64
Yasuhiro Nightow
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 65
Gege Akutami
1992 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 66
Kia Asamiya
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 67
Kōhei Horikoshi
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 68
Tetsurō Araki
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 69
Moyoco Anno
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 70
Yoko Kamio
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 71
Katsura Hoshino
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 72
Natsuki Takaya
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 73





































