Hirohiko Araki Bio, Wiki, Age, Family, Wife, Career, Awards and Net Worth

Publish date: 2024-05-20

Hirohiko Araki Biography

Hirohiko Araki is a Japanese manga artist. Araki is best known for his long-running series JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure.

The series was first published in Weekly Shōnen Jump in 1987 and has sold over 100 million copies as of 2016 in Japan alone.

It is known for frequent references to Western rock music, fashion, and Italy all of which Hirohiko is reportedly very fond of.

Hirohiko Araki Age

Araki is 61 years old as of 2021. He was born on June 7th, 1960 in Sendai, Japan. Hirohiko celebrates his birthday on June 7th every year. Additionally, his birth sign is Gemini.

Hirohiko Araki Height and Weight

Hirohiko stands at an average height. He appears to be quite tall in stature if his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding his actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.

Hirohiko Araki Education

After a school friend praised his manga, he began secretly drawing manga behind his parent’s backs. He submitted his first work to a magazine in his first year of high school.

All his submissions were rejected while other artists his age or younger were making successful debuts. He decided to go to the publishers’ offices in Tokyo to find out why in person, taking a manga he stayed up all night to finish.

The Shueisha editor he met highly criticized the work but said it had potential and to clean it up for the upcoming Tezuka Awards. The manga was Poker Under Arms.

Araki left the Miyagi University of Education before graduating and made his debut under the name Toshiyuki Araki (荒木 利之, Araki Toshiyuki) in 1980 with the wild west one-shot Poker Under Arms, which was a “Selected Work” at that year’s Tezuka Award.

However, his field of expertise is yet to be determined. This information is currently under review and will soon be updated.

Hirohiko Araki Family, Parents, and Siblings

Araki grew up in Sendai, Japan with his parents and younger identical twin sisters. He cites his sisters’ annoyances as the reason he spent time alone in his room reading manga, naming Ai to Makoto as the most important one to him.

His father’s art books, he supposes they were his motive for drawing manga. The identity of his siblings as well as that of his parents are currently under review and will soon be updated.

Hirohiko Araki Wife and Children

Hirohiko has not gone public with his relationship, it is not publicly known whether he is married or in a relationship. His partner’s information will be updated as soon as the information is available

Hirohiko Araki Salary

Details pertaining to his annual earnings are currently unavailable. This information is currently under review and will soon be updated.

Hirohiko Araki Net Worth

Araki’s net worth is publicly not available. His primary source of income is his career as a manga artist. Through his various sources of income, we believe that Hirohiko has been able to accumulate a good net worth but prefers to keep it private. We will update this section once this information is available.

Hirohiko Araki Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Hirohiko.

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Hirohiko Araki Career

Araki left the Miyagi University of Education before graduating and made his debut under the name Toshiyuki Araki (荒木 利之, Araki Toshiyuki) in 1980 with the wild west one-shot Poker Under Arms, which was a “Selected Work” at that year’s Tezuka Award.

His first serialization was Cool Shock B.T. in 1983, about a young magician who solves mysteries. But the first series to display his signature amount of gore was 1984’s Baoh.

It tells the story of a man who is implanted with a parasite by an evil organization, giving him superhuman powers, and follows as he fights against them.

It was adapted into an OVA in 1989, the manga was released in the US by Viz Media in 1990 (in tankōbon form in 1995), but the OVA didn’t get a stateside release until 2002.

It wasn’t until The Gorgeous Irene in 1985, that he really developed his signature art style of buff, muscular characters (it would later become more flamboyant).

Frequently Asked Questions About Hirohiko Araki

Who is Hirohiko?

Hirohiko is a Japanese manga artist. Araki is best known for his long-running series JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure.

How old is Hirohiko?

He was born on June 7th, 1960 in Sendai, Japan.

How tall is Hirohiko?

Hirohiko stands at an average height. He appears to be quite tall in stature if his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding his actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.

Is Hirohiko married?

Hirohiko has not gone public with his relationship, it is not publicly known whether he is married or in a relationship. His partner’s information will be updated as soon as the information is available.

How much is Hirohiko worth?

Araki’s net worth is publicly not available. His primary source of income is his career as a manga artist. Through his various sources of income, we believe that Hirohiko has been able to accumulate a good net worth but prefers to keep it private. We will update this section once this information is available.

How much does Hirohiko make?

Details pertaining to his annual earnings are currently unavailable. This information is currently under review and will soon be updated.

Where does Hirohiko live?

Because of security reasons, Hirohiko has not shared his precise location of residence. We will update this information if we get the location and images of his house.

Is Hirohiko dead or alive?

Hirohiko is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Hirohiko Now?

To know his latest works visit his official social media platforms listed below.

Hirohiko Araki Contacts

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