# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/akiyama-tokuzo
# Generated: 2026-09-01T10:49:03.595Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/akiyama-tokuzo"
name: "Akiyama Tokuzō"
slug: "akiyama-tokuzo"
description: "Tokuzō Akiyama  was a Japanese chef who served as Emperor Taishō's and later Emperor Shōwa's imperial chef. He is regarded as an influential figure in spreading French cuisine in Japan. His life was adapted into a novel and several television series. He is regarded as the \"Japanese Escoffier\"."
tagline: "Japanese chef (1888-1974)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tokuzo_Akiyama%2C_the_chef_to_the_Emperor_of_Japan_(at_the_age_of_44).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Chefs"
  slug: "chefs"
profileType:
  name: "Chef"
  slug: "chef"
birthDate: "1888-08-30"
deathDate: "1974-07-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.54
  momentum:             9.310991409533596
  historical:           6.777413333333334
  currentAttention:     28.59795728876508
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 80
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%A7%8B%E5%B1%B1%E5%BE%B7%E8%97%8F"
    title: "秋山德藏"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokuz%C5%8D_Akiyama"
    title: "Tokuzō Akiyama"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokuz%C5%8D_Akiyama"
    title: "Tokuzō Akiyama"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akijama_Tokuz%C3%B3"
    title: "Akijama Tokuzó"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokuz%C5%8D_Akiyama"
    title: "Tokuzō Akiyama"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%A7%8B%E5%B1%B1%E5%BE%B3%E8%94%B5"
    title: "秋山徳蔵"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%95%84%ED%82%A4%EC%95%BC%EB%A7%88_%EB%8F%84%EC%BF%A0%EC%A1%B0"
    title: "아키야마 도쿠조"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11594982"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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