Ken Ishikawa

Japanese mangaka (1948–2006)
Person human Q600384
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Ken Ishikawa

Summary

Ken Ishikawa is a human[1]. He was born in Karasuyama[2]. He was born on +1948-06-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Tochigi[4]. He died on +2006-11-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mangaka[6], illustrator[7], and screenwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ken Ishikawa was born in Karasuyama[2].
  • Ken Ishikawa died in Tochigi[4].
  • Ken Ishikawa was born on +1948-06-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ken Ishikawa died on +2006-11-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ken Ishikawa held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Ken Ishikawa's professions included mangaka[6].
  • Ken Ishikawa worked as an illustrator[7].
  • Ken Ishikawa's professions included screenwriter[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Ken Ishikawa is Getter Robo[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Ken Ishikawa is Majū Sensen[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Ken Ishikawa is Kyomu Senki[13].
  • Ken Ishikawa is recorded as male[14].
  • Ken Ishikawa's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[16].
  • Ken Ishikawa's family name is recorded as Ishikawa[17].
  • Ken Ishikawa's given name is recorded as Ken[18].
  • Ken Ishikawa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ken Ishikawa[19].
  • Ken Ishikawa's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[20].
  • Ken Ishikawa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[21].
  • Ken Ishikawa's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '石川賢'}[22].
  • Ken Ishikawa's name in kana is recorded as いしかわ けん[23].
  • Ken Ishikawa's blood type is recorded as Q19831455[24].
  • Ken Ishikawa's different from is recorded as Ken Ishikawa[25].
  • Ken Ishikawa's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Karasuyama[2], Ken Ishikawa… he was born on +1948-06-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mangaka[6], illustrator[7], and screenwriter[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Getter Robo[11], an anime television series[27]; Majū Sensen[12], a manga series[28]; and Kyomu Senki[13], a manga series[29].

Death and Burial

Ken Ishikawa died on +2006-11-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Tochigi[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[16].

Why It Matters

Ken Ishikawa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

FAQs

Where was Ken Ishikawa born?

Ken Ishikawa was born in Karasuyama[2].

Where did Ken Ishikawa die?

Ken Ishikawa died in Tochigi[4].

What did Ken Ishikawa do for work?

Ken Ishikawa worked as mangaka[6], illustrator[7], and screenwriter[8].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . BD Gest'. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . BD Gest'. Retrieved . archives.tcj.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation mangaka, illustrator, screenwriter
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