# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chojiro
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:10:55.429Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chojiro"
name: "Chōjirō"
slug: "chojiro"
description: "Chōjirō (長次郎) (1516-1592) is distinguished as the first generation in the Raku family of potters. Chojiro is the creator of Raku-ware, as well as the founder of the Raku kiln."
tagline: "Japanese potter, first head of the Raku school (1516–1592)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Tea_bowl%2C_known_as_Suehiro%2C_studio_of_Chojiro%2C_Raku_ware%2C_Kuroraku_type%2C_Azuchi-Momoyama_to_Edo_period%2C_1500s-1600s_AD%2C_ceramic_-_Tokyo_National_Museum_-_Ueno_Park%2C_Tokyo%2C_Japan_-_DSC08889.jpg/330px-thumbnail.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1516"
deathDate: "1592"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.44
  momentum:             3.771551724137931
  historical:           9.179341333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%95%BF%E6%AC%A1%E9%83%8E"
    title: "长次郎"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C5%8Djir%C5%8D"
    title: "Chōjirō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C5%8Djir%C5%8D"
    title: "Chōjirō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C5%8Djir%C5%8D"
    title: "Chōjirō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C5%8Djiro_Raku"
    title: "Chōjiro Raku"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C5%8Djir%C5%8D"
    title: "Chōjirō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C5%8Djir%C5%8D"
    title: "Chōjirō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%95%B7%E6%AC%A1%E9%83%8E"
    title: "長次郎"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D1%91%D0%B4%D0%B7%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%BE"
    title: "Тёдзиро"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D1%8C%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B7%D1%96%D1%80%D0%BE"
    title: "Тьодзіро"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2972132"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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