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Koushun Takami

1969 - today

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His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Koushun Takami is the 6,817th most popular writer, the 2,509th most popular biography from Japan and the 123rd most popular Japanese Writer.

Koushun Takami is most famous for his novel "Battle Royale," which depicts a dystopian society where a group of students is forced to fight to the death in a government-sanctioned event. The book has gained significant acclaim and has been adapted into a film and various other media.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Koushun Takami ranks 6,817 out of 7,302Before him are Raquel Sánchez-Silva, Federico Andahazi, Richard A. Knaak, Randall Jarrell, Kevin Poulsen, and Robert Hunter. After him are Michal Viewegh, Michael Arndt, Calixthe Beyala, Milan Ohnisko, Grant Morrison, and R. D. Blackmore.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Koushun Takami ranks 670Before him are Ivan Gotti, Ivana, Giovanni Lombardi, Shane Warne, Diao Yinan, and Paul Lambert. After him are Oleg Maskayev, Craig Federighi, Tetsuya Takada, Tom Kapinos, Murat Nasyrov, and Akimasa Tsukamoto.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Koushun Takami ranks 2,509 out of NaNBefore him are Noriaki Ishizawa (1985), Koji Igarashi (1968), Masayuki Nakagomi (1967), Kento Kato (1995), Fumiyuki Kanda (1977), and Shinnosuke Honda (1990). After him are Kumiko Watanabe (1965), Makito Hatanaka (1996), Yusuke Tanahashi (1987), Tadashi Koya (1970), Rika Fukami (1963), and Saki Kumagai (1990).

Among Writers In Japan

Among writers born in Japan, Koushun Takami ranks 123Before him are Reiko Yoshida (1967), Hajime Kanzaka (1964), Phyllis A. Whitney (1903), Sayaka Murata (1979), Kinoko Nasu (1973), and Nagaru Tanigawa (1970). After him are Sui Ishida (1986), Machi Tawara (1962), Kaori Ekuni (1964), Nahoko Uehashi (1962), Miri Yu (1968), and Noboru Yamaguchi (1972).

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