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    📖 Most Famous Living People in Manga

    The most famous names in Manga worldwide, ranked by the global fame score.

    As of October 21, 2026, Hayao Miyazaki is the most famous living person in Manga in iFANN's rankings, ahead of Eiichiro Oda and Masashi Kishimoto.

    Ranking updated October 21, 2026 by the iFANN Rankings Desk. How the ranking works

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    Hayao Miyazaki
    #1

    Hayao Miyazaki

    Fame score 15.6

    Eiichiro Oda
    #2

    Eiichiro Oda

    Fame score 13.1

    Masashi Kishimoto
    #3

    Masashi Kishimoto

    Fame score 11.0

    #4
    Mackenyu

    Mackenyuus

    46.7K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    7.5    #5
    Gosho Aoyama

    Gosho Aoyamajp

    15.9K Wikipedia views · 23 news articles

    7.4    #6
    Junji Itō

    Junji Itōjp

    57.1K Wikipedia views · 70 news articles

    5.8    #7
    Tite Kubo

    Tite Kubojp

    40.1K Wikipedia views · 18 news articles

    5.5    #8
    Rumiko Takahashi

    Rumiko Takahashijp

    52.1K Wikipedia views · 21 news articles

    5.4    #9
    Naoki Urasawa

    Naoki Urasawajp

    46.8K Wikipedia views · 16 news articles

    5.1    #10
    Hiromu Arakawa

    Hiromu Arakawajp

    64.7K Wikipedia views · 12 news articles

    5.0    #11
    Hajime Isayama

    Hajime Isayamajp

    45.7K Wikipedia views · 30 news articles

    4.9    #12
    Hirohiko Araki

    Hirohiko Arakijp

    55K Wikipedia views · 31 news articles

    4.9    #13
    Yoshihiro Togashi

    Yoshihiro Togashijp

    52.2K Wikipedia views · 21 news articles

    4.9    #14
    Katsuhiro Otomo

    Katsuhiro Otomojp

    40.5K Wikipedia views · 23 news articles

    4.5    #15
    Ui Shigure

    Ui Shigurejp

    6.9K Wikipedia views · 2+ news articles

    4.3    #16
    Mamoru Oshii

    Mamoru Oshiijp

    32K Wikipedia views · 13 news articles

    4.3    #171
    Tatsuki Fujimoto

    Tatsuki Fujimotojp

    53.1K Wikipedia views · 32 news articles

    4.1    #181
    Gege Akutami

    Gege Akutamijp

    33.5K Wikipedia views · 44 news articles

    4.1    #19
    Kōhei Horikoshi

    Kōhei Horikoshijp

    22.9K Wikipedia views · 14 news articles

    3.9    #20
    Koyoharu Gotōge

    Koyoharu Gotōge

    28.1K Wikipedia views · 20 news articles

    3.9    #21
    Masamune Shirow

    Masamune Shirowjp

    31.6K Wikipedia views · 10 news articles

    3.8    #22
    Kentaro Yabuki

    Kentaro Yabukijp

    8.1K Wikipedia views · 5+ news articles

    3.5    #23
    Akira Amano

    Akira Amanojp

    5.4K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    3.5    #24
    Tsugumi Ohba

    Tsugumi Ohbajp

    29.8K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles

    3.4    #25
    Takeshi Obata

    Takeshi Obatajp

    19.2K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles

    3.3    #26
    Hideaki Sorachi

    Hideaki Sorachijp

    10K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles

    3.3    #27
    Takehiko Inoue

    Takehiko Inouejp

    28.6K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles

    3.2    #28
    Hiro Mashima

    Hiro Mashimajp

    20.1K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles

    3.0    #29
    Kento Yamazaki

    Kento Yamazakijp

    28.4K Wikipedia views · 7 news articles

    2.9    #30
    Inio Asano

    Inio Asanojp

    15.7K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    2.9    #311
    George Morikawa

    George Morikawajp

    9K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    2.6    #321
    Yūki Tabata

    Yūki Tabatajp

    8.6K Wikipedia views · 41 news articles

    2.6    #33
    Reiji Miyajima

    Reiji Miyajimajp

    7.4K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    2.6    #34
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    Tatsu Yukinobujp

    9.1K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    2.6    #35
    Go Nagai

    Go Nagaijp

    21.5K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles

    2.6    #361
    Kaoru Mori

    Kaoru Mori

    6.4K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles

    2.4    #371
    Tomato Soup

    Tomato Soupjp

    12.8K Wikipedia views · 88 news articles

    2.4    #381
    Jun Maeda

    Jun Maedajp

    9K Wikipedia views · 17+ news articles

    2.3    #392
    Sui Ishida

    Sui Ishidajp

    11.3K Wikipedia views · 62 news articles

    2.3    #40
    Reiko Yoshida

    Reiko Yoshidajp

    5.6K Wikipedia views · 8 news articles

    2.2    #411
    Hiroya Oku

    Hiroya Okujp

    16.3K Wikipedia views · 6+ news articles

    2.2    #421
    Tsutomu Nihei

    Tsutomu Niheijp

    22.6K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    2.2    #431
    Hiroyuki Takei

    Hiroyuki Takeijp

    6.1K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles

    2.0    #441
    Takeru Hokazono

    Takeru Hokazonojp

    7.8K Wikipedia views · 11 news articles

    2.0    #451
    Kamome Shirahama

    Kamome Shirahamajp

    23K Wikipedia views · 6 news articles

    1.9    #461
    Nisio Isin

    Nisio Isinjp

    17.8K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    1.8    #473
    Toshiaki Iwashiro

    Toshiaki Iwashirojp

    4.6K Wikipedia views · 12 news articles

    1.8    #48
    Paru Itagaki

    Paru Itagakijp

    14.2K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    1.8    #49
    Kōji Miura

    Kōji Miurajp

    3.6K Wikipedia views · 6 news articles

    1.7    #5014
    Kinoko Nasu

    Kinoko Nasujp

    10.5K Wikipedia views · 2+ news articles

    1.7    #51
    Yūsuke Murata

    Yūsuke Muratajp

    15.7K Wikipedia views · 2+ news articles

    1.7    #52
    Riyoko Ikeda

    Riyoko Ikedajp

    7.6K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles

    1.6    #53
    Atsushi Ōkubo

    Atsushi Ōkubojp

    12K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    1.6    #54
    Nakaba Suzuki

    Nakaba Suzukijp

    6K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    1.6    #55
    Makoto Yukimura

    Makoto Yukimurajp

    11.8K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles

    1.6    #56
    Kōji Seo

    Kōji Seojp

    4K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    1.6    #57
    Oh! great

    Oh! greatjp

    8.8K Wikipedia views · 4+ news articles

    1.6    #58
    Ryukishi07

    Ryukishi07jp

    18.1K Wikipedia views

    1.6    #59
    Akihito Yoshitomi

    Akihito Yoshitomijp

    2.7K Wikipedia views · 6+ news articles

    1.5    #60
    Yuyuko Takemiya

    Yuyuko Takemiyajp

    3.1K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    1.5    #61
    Masami Kurumada

    Masami Kurumadajp

    11K Wikipedia views · 2+ news articles

    1.5    #62
    Katsura Hoshino

    Katsura Hoshinojp

    6.5K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    1.5    #631
    Mikio Ikemoto

    Mikio Ikemotojp

    10.9K Wikipedia views · 30 news articles

    1.4    #641
    Keisuke Itagaki

    Keisuke Itagakijp

    12.2K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles

    1.4    #65
    Posuka Demizu

    Posuka Demizujp

    3K Wikipedia views · 3+ news articles

    1.4    #66
    Yasuhiro Nightow

    Yasuhiro Nightow

    7.2K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    1.3    #67
    Masakazu Katsura

    Masakazu Katsurajp

    7.4K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    1.3    #681
    Frank Cho

    Frank Chokr

    5.4K Wikipedia views · 3+ news articles

    1.3    #691
    Yana Toboso

    Yana Tobosojp

    5.7K Wikipedia views · 2+ news articles

    1.3    #70
    Akihito Tsukushi

    Akihito Tsukushijp

    15.9K Wikipedia views · 3+ news articles

    1.2    #71
    Haruichi Furudate

    Haruichi Furudatejp

    7.1K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles

    1.2