Rumiko Takahashi (高橋 留美子, Takahashi Rumiko, born October 10, 1957) is a Japanese manga artist. With a career of several commercially successful works, beginning with Urusei Yatsura in 1978, she is one of Japan's best-known and wealthiest manga artists.[1][2] Her works are popular worldwide, where they have been translated into a variety of languages, with over 200 million copies in circulation;[3] making Takahashi one of the best-selling authors of all time. She has won the Shogakukan Manga Award twice, once in 1980 for Urusei Yatsura and again in 2001 for Inuyasha,[4] and the Seiun Award twice, once in 1987 for Urusei Yatsura and again in 1989 for Mermaid Saga.[5] She also received the Grand Prix de la ville d'Angoulême in 2019, becoming the second woman and second Japanese to win the prize.[6] In 2020, the Japanese government awarded Takahashi the Medal with Purple Ribbon for her contributions to the arts.
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RumikoTakahashi (高橋 留美子, TakahashiRumiko, born October 10, 1957) is a Japanese manga artist. With a career of several commercially successful works,...
to the Inuyasha anime television series, which itself is based on RumikoTakahashi's manga series of the same title. It follows the adventures of Towa...
Iron Man in 1998 Rumiko Koyanagi (born 1952), Japanese actress and singer RumikoTakahashi (born 1957), Japanese manga artist Rumiko Tani (born 1979)...
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"Dog Yaksha") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by RumikoTakahashi. It was serialized in Shogakukan's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen...
"Ikkoku House") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by RumikoTakahashi. It was serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Big Comic...
and the titular protagonist of the manga series Ranma ½, created by RumikoTakahashi. Ranma is a Japanese teenage boy who has trained in martial arts since...
Yatsura (うる星やつら) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by RumikoTakahashi. It was serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday from September...
あたる, Moroboshi Ataru) is a fictional character and protagonist of RumikoTakahashi's manga and anime series Urusei Yatsura. Ataru is a 17-year-old student...
by RumikoTakahashi or to a series of original video animations (OVAs) based on those stories. Rumic World was later reprinted in Japan as Rumiko Takahashi...
Kaze to Ki no Uta by Keiko Takemiya (1979) 1980s Urusei Yatsura by RumikoTakahashi (1980) Dr. Slump by Akira Toriyama (1981) Miyuki and Touch by Mitsuru...
during her time as assistant of Hiroyuki Etō [ja]. She also cites RumikoTakahashi, Shigeru Mizuki, and Kinnikuman by Yudetamago as influences and is...
voice actress Rokuro Takahashi (高橋 六郎, 1909–?), Japanese rower RumikoTakahashi (高橋 留美子, born 1957), Japanese manga artist Ryo Takahashi (footballer, born...
began with screentone but gradually developed into minimalism. Both Rika Takahashi of EX.org and Claude J. Pelletier of Protoculture Addicts found the art...
Kaze to Ki no Uta by Keiko Takemiya (1979) 1980s Urusei Yatsura by RumikoTakahashi (1980) Dr. Slump by Akira Toriyama (1981) Miyuki and Touch by Mitsuru...
designs of Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, as well as the works of manga artist RumikoTakahashi. He began his career at age 17, with his debut manga, Space Oddity...
Kaze to Ki no Uta by Keiko Takemiya (1979) 1980s Urusei Yatsura by RumikoTakahashi (1980) Dr. Slump by Akira Toriyama (1981) Miyuki and Touch by Mitsuru...
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