# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kentaro-yabuki
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:10:29.746Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kentaro-yabuki"
name: "Kentaro Yabuki"
slug: "kentaro-yabuki"
description: "Kentaro Yabuki  is a Japanese manga artist, best known for his series Black Cat (2000–2004) and for illustrating To Love Ru (2006–2009) and To Love Ru Darkness (2010–2017) alongside author Saki Hasemi. Yabuki also wrote and illustrated the series Ayakashi Triangle (2020–2023). His mentor was Takeshi Obata, the illustrator of Hikaru no Go, Death Note and Bakuman."
tagline: "Japanese manga artist"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Kentaro_Yabuki%27s_signature_at_Ichiban_Japan_20210207.svg/330px-Kentaro_Yabuki%27s_signature_at_Ichiban_Japan_20210207.svg.png?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=api&utm_content=thumbnail"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1980-02-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           55.09
  momentum:             6.275510204081634
  historical:           15.027752
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/yabuki_info"
    handle:    "yabuki_info"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2751399/"
    handle:    "nm2751399"
sources:
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    title: "矢吹健太朗"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كنتارو يابوكي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8B_%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BF"
    title: "কেনতারো ইয়াবুকি"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentar%C5%8D_Yabuki"
    title: "Kentarō Yabuki"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentaro_Yabuki"
    title: "Kentaro Yabuki"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentar%C5%8D_Yabuki"
    title: "Kentarō Yabuki"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentar%C5%8D_Yabuki"
    title: "Kentarō Yabuki"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentar%C5%8D_Yabuki"
    title: "Kentarō Yabuki"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%9F%A2%E5%90%B9%E5%81%A5%E5%A4%AA%E6%9C%97"
    title: "矢吹健太朗"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "야부키 켄타로"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentaro_Yabuki"
    title: "Kentaro Yabuki"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentaro_Yabuki"
    title: "Kentaro Yabuki"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%B1%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%B8%2C_%D0%9A%D1%8D%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE"
    title: "Ябуки, Кэнтаро"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "เค็นตาโร ยาบูกิ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Кентаро Ябукі"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yabuki_Kentar%C5%8D"
    title: "Yabuki Kentarō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh_min_nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yabuki_Kentaro"
    title: "Yabuki Kentaro"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q958249"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump