Rumiko Takahashi
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Rumiko Takahashi Net Worth

Rumiko Takahashi is a top-selling manga artist and one of the best-selling female comics artists in history. Born on October 10, 1957 in Niigata, Japan, her publications have sold more than 170 million copies worldwide. She is renowned for her work in the manga industry and has become a household name in Japan.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day October 10, 1957
Birth Place Niigata, Japan
Age 66 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Libra

💰 Net worth: $70 million (2024)

About

Top-selling manga Artist and one of history's best-selling female comics artists, with more than 170 million copies of her publications sold.

Before Fame

Her first professional gig came in 1978 when she published one-shot "Katte na Yatsura," which won the Shogakkan New Comics Award. Her second major series was "Maison Ikkoku," which appeared in "Big Comic Spirits" magazine.

Trivia

She won the prestigious Shogakukan Manga Award twice, first for "Urusei Yatsura" in 1980 and then for "InuYasha" in 2002.

Family Life

Her family was residing in Niigata when she was born. She was widowed by her husband Soichiro.

Associated With

She belonged to the same generation as "Naruto" creator Masashi Kishimoto .

Some Rumiko Takahashi images

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