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The Walking Man

manga by Jirō Taniguchi
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The Walking Man

Summary

The Walking Man is a one-shot manga[1]. It draws 138 Wikipedia views per month (one_shot_manga category, ranking #10 of 18).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Walking Man authored Jiro Taniguchi[3].
  • The Walking Man's instance of is recorded as one-shot manga[4].
  • The Walking Man's instance of is recorded as manga[5].
  • The Walking Man's language of work or name is recorded as Japanese[6].
  • The Walking Man's color is recorded as black-and-white[7].
  • The Walking Man's country of origin is recorded as Japan[8].
  • The Walking Man's intended public is recorded as seinen[9].
  • The Walking Man's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[10].
  • The Walking Man's derivative work is recorded as Q140605491[11].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Walking Man authored Jiro Taniguchi[3].

Publication

The Walking Man's language of work or name is recorded as Japanese[6].

Why It Matters

The Walking Man draws 138 Wikipedia views per month (one_shot_manga category, ranking #10 of 18).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 18d ago · Geagea · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of israel j9u id → 987014459531805171
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987014459531805171, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1788092355815; updating from the National Library of Israel database"
  2. 8w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → Japan
    Intended public → seinen
    Instance of → one-shot manga, manga
    Language of work or name → Japanese
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P4969]]: [[Q140605491]]"
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