# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/akira-ryo
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:48:42.023Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/akira-ryo"
name: "Akira Ryō"
slug: "akira-ryo"
description: "Akira Ryō  is a Japanese former professional motorcycle road racer and development rider. He was All-Japan Superbike champion in 2001. He was also runner-up in 1996 and third in 1999, part of a long run of top-10 series finishes. He finished 3rd in the Suzuka 8 Hours race in 1997, teamed with Shinja Takeishi. He and Keiichi Kitagawa came 2nd there in 2000. As of 2006 he is a factory test rider for Suzuki."
tagline: "Japanese motorcycle racer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1967-10-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.750901333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_Ry%C5%8D"
    title: "Akira Ryō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_Ry%C5%8D"
    title: "Akira Ryō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_Ry%C5%8D"
    title: "Akira Ryō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_Ryo"
    title: "Akira Ryo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_Ry%C5%8D"
    title: "Akira Ryō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A2%81%E6%98%8E"
    title: "梁明"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_Ryo"
    title: "Akira Ryo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2276304"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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