# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/akio-nakamori
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:04:37.619Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/akio-nakamori"
name: "Akio Nakamori"
slug: "akio-nakamori"
description: "Akio Nakamori , real name Ansaku Shibahara , is a Japanese columnist and editor born on January 1, 1960, in Mie Prefecture, Japan. He is credited as popularizing the term \"otaku\" in its modern colloquial usage. After dropping out of Meiji University's Nakano Junior and Senior High Schools, he graduated from Wako University. Along with Yūichi Endō, he launched the Tokyo Otona Club in 1982."
tagline: "Japanese journalist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1960-01-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.56
  momentum:             0.8871391076115485
  historical:           5.741330666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/a_i_jp"
    handle:    "a_i_jp"
sources:
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%A6%D9%88_%D9%86%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%DB%8C"
    title: "آکیئو ناکاموری"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%88_%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%89"
    title: "اكيو ناكامورى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akio_Nakamori"
    title: "Akio Nakamori"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nakamori_Akio"
    title: "Nakamori Akio"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akio_Nakamori"
    title: "Akio Nakamori"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%AD%E6%A3%AE%E6%98%8E%E5%A4%AB"
    title: "中森明夫"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3607340"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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