COMIC ARTIST
Kouta Hirano
1973 - Today

Kouta Hirano
Kouta Hirano (平野 耕太, Hirano Kōta; born July 14, 1973) is a Japanese manga artist born in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan, most famous for his manga Hellsing and Drifters. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Kouta Hirano is the 136th most popular comic artist (down from 133rd in 2024), the 1,637th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,438th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Japanese Comic Artist.
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Among COMIC ARTISTS
Among comic artists, Kouta Hirano ranks 136 out of 226. Before him are Jamie Hewlett, Richard Corben, Tsutomu Nihei, Roy Thomas, Greg, and John Buscema. After him are Todd McFarlane, Sylvain Chomet, Yukito Kishiro, Hiroya Oku, George Herriman, and Momoko Sakura.
Most Popular Comic Artists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJamie Hewlett
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 130
Richard Corben
1940 - 2020
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 131
Tsutomu Nihei
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 132
Roy Thomas
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 133
Greg
1931 - 1999
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 134
John Buscema
1927 - 2002
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 135
Kouta Hirano
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 136
Todd McFarlane
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 137
Sylvain Chomet
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 138
Yukito Kishiro
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 139
Hiroya Oku
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 140
George Herriman
1880 - 1944
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 141
Momoko Sakura
1965 - 2018
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 142
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1973, Kouta Hirano ranks 247. Before him are James Haven, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Aílton, Song Yoon-ah, Nanako Matsushima, and Stephen Dorff. After him are Victoria Zdrok, Victor Ikpeba, Igli Tare, T. R. Knight, Pablo Paz, and Yoon Sang-hyun.
Others Born in 1973
Go to all RankingsJames Haven
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 241
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
MUSICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 242
Aílton
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 243
Song Yoon-ah
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 244
Nanako Matsushima
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 245
Stephen Dorff
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 246
Kouta Hirano
COMIC ARTIST
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 247
Victoria Zdrok
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 248
Victor Ikpeba
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 249
Igli Tare
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 250
T. R. Knight
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 251
Pablo Paz
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 252
Yoon Sang-hyun
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 253
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Kouta Hirano ranks 1,637 out of 6,245. Before him are Maya Yoshida (1988), Masami Ihara (1967), Toshimitsu Motegi (1955), Megumi Yokota (1964), Junichi Suwabe (1972), and Takamichi Kobayashi (1979). After him are Kiyonobu Okajima (1971), Masahiro Nakai (1972), Chiaki Kuriyama (1984), Junichi Masuda (1968), Jo Nakajima (1980), and Kotaro Nakao (1969).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsMaya Yoshida
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 1,631
Masami Ihara
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 1,632
Toshimitsu Motegi
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 1,633
Megumi Yokota
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1964 - 1977
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 1,634
Junichi Suwabe
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 1,635
Takamichi Kobayashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 1,636
Kouta Hirano
COMIC ARTIST
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 1,637
Kiyonobu Okajima
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 1,638
Masahiro Nakai
PRESENTER
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 1,639
Chiaki Kuriyama
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 1,640
Junichi Masuda
COMPOSER
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 1,641
Jo Nakajima
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 1,642
Kotaro Nakao
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 1,643
Among COMIC ARTISTS In Japan
Among comic artists born in Japan, Kouta Hirano ranks 49. Before him are Masakazu Katsura (1962), Hiro Mashima (1977), Ken Sugimori (1966), Kiyohiko Azuma (1968), Ken Akamatsu (1968), and Tsutomu Nihei (1971). After him are Yukito Kishiro (1967), Hiroya Oku (1967), Momoko Sakura (1965), Makoto Yukimura (1976), Lynn Okamoto (1970), and Norihiro Yagi (1968).
Masakazu Katsura
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 43
Hiro Mashima
1977 - Present
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 44
Ken Sugimori
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 45
Kiyohiko Azuma
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 46
Ken Akamatsu
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 47
Tsutomu Nihei
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 48
Kouta Hirano
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 49
Yukito Kishiro
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 50
Hiroya Oku
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 51
Momoko Sakura
1965 - 2018
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 52
Makoto Yukimura
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 53
Lynn Okamoto
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 54
Norihiro Yagi
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 55












































