Ever wondered who the royalty of the manga world are, sitting atop piles of treasure earned through their imaginative storytelling and captivating artistry? The answer lies in the 20 richest mangaka in Japan, ranked, and leading the charge is none other than Eiichiro Oda, the creative force behind the global phenomenon that is One Piece.
By David Davis, Ajay Aravind & Olivia Subero, this list delves into the financial empires built by these artists, showcasing the immense popularity and profitability of manga both within Japan and on the international stage. It's not just about drawing comics; it's about creating worlds, characters, and stories that resonate with millions, translating into staggering financial success.
| Eiichiro Oda: Bio and Career Information | |
|---|---|
| Personal Information | Details |
| Full Name | Eiichiro Oda |
| Date of Birth | January 1, 1975 |
| Place of Birth | Kumamoto, Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Career Information | Details |
| Occupation | Manga Artist |
| Known For | Creating the One Piece manga series |
| Debut | Wanted! (1992) |
| Years Active | 1992present |
| Genre | Shonen, Adventure, Fantasy |
| Professional Information | Details |
| Estimated Net Worth (2024) | $200 Million - $250 Million (Estimates vary across sources) |
| Primary Income Source | Sales of One Piece manga, anime, merchandise, and royalties. |
| Notable Works | One Piece, Wanted!, Monsters |
| Awards | Numerous awards for One Piece, including the 41st Japan Cartoonist Awards |
| Associated Works | Collaboration with other artists and involvement in One Piece-related media. |
| Reference Link | britannica.com |
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