# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yukito-kishiro
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:33:53.582Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yukito-kishiro"
name: "Yukito Kishiro"
slug: "yukito-kishiro"
description: "Yukito Kishiro  is a Japanese manga artist born in Tokyo in 1967 and raised in Chiba. As a teenager he was influenced by the mecha anime Armored Trooper Votoms and Mobile Suit Gundam, in particular the designs of Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, as well as the works of manga artist Rumiko Takahashi. He began his career at age 17, with his debut manga, Space Oddity, in the Weekly Shonen Sunday. He is best known for the cyberpunk series Battle Angel Alita."
tagline: "Japanese manga artist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yukito_Kishiro_20190218_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1967-03-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.69
  momentum:             0
  historical:           15.21109866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1738737/"
    handle:    "nm1738737"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.yukito.com"
sources:
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    title: "木城幸人"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukito_Ki%C5%9Firo"
    title: "Yukito Kişiro"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukito_Kishiro"
    title: "Yukito Kishiro"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukito_Kishiro"
    title: "Yukito Kishiro"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukito_Kishiro"
    title: "Yukito Kishiro"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukito_Kishiro"
    title: "Yukito Kishiro"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%88%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%AA%D9%88_%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1%D9%88"
    title: "یوکیتو کیشیرو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukito_Kishiro"
    title: "Yukito Kishiro"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukito_Kishiro"
    title: "Yukito Kishiro"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukito_Kishiro"
    title: "Yukito Kishiro"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9C%A8%E5%9F%8E%E3%82%86%E3%81%8D%E3%81%A8"
    title: "木城ゆきと"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukito_Kishiro"
    title: "Yukito Kishiro"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukito_Kishiro"
    title: "Yukito Kishiro"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%BE%2C_%D0%AE%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%BE"
    title: "Кисиро, Юкито"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%88%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%BE_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%88%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%BE"
    title: "Јукито Киширо"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%B9%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B4%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%B0_%E0%B8%84%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%8A%E0%B8%B4%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0"
    title: "ยูกิโตะ คิชิโระ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kishiro_Yukito"
    title: "Kishiro Yukito"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q983424"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1665716"
    title: "Yukito Kishiro"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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