# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/empress-shoken
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:56:39.626Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/empress-shoken"
name: "Empress Shōken"
slug: "empress-shoken"
description: "Masako Ichijō , who adopted the imperial given name Haruko (美子) in 1867 and was posthumously honoured as Empress Dowager Shōken , was the wife of Emperor Meiji of Japan. She was one of the founders of the Japanese Red Cross Society, whose charity work was known throughout the First Sino-Japanese War."
tagline: "Japanese empress (1849-1914)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Empress_Shoken2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1849-05-09"
deathDate: "1914-04-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           54.76
  momentum:             0
  historical:           21.29331333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Сьокен (імператриця)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%BE%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B3_%D8%B4%D9%88%DA%A9%D9%86"
    title: "امپراتریس شوکن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperadriu_Sh%C5%8Dken"
    title: "Emperadriu Shōken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0%C3%B3ken"
    title: "Šóken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%91%D0%BA%D1%8D%D0%BD_(%D3%97%D0%BC%D0%BF%D3%B3_%D0%B0%D1%80%D3%91%D0%BC%D3%97)"
    title: "Сёкэн (ӗмпӳ арӑмӗ)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ymerodres_Sh%C5%8Dken"
    title: "Ymerodres Shōken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dken"
    title: "Shōken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empress_Sh%C5%8Dken"
    title: "Empress Shōken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dken"
    title: "Shōken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%BE%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B3_%D8%B4%D9%88%DA%A9%D9%86"
    title: "امپراتریس شوکن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dken"
    title: "Shōken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dken"
    title: "Shōken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A9%D7%95%D7%A7%D7%9F%2C_%D7%A7%D7%99%D7%A1%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%AA_%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%9F"
    title: "שוקן, קיסרית יפן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icsidzs%C3%B3_Maszako"
    title: "Icsidzsó Maszako"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ichij%C5%8D_Masako"
    title: "Ichijō Masako"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperatrice_Sh%C5%8Dken"
    title: "Imperatrice Shōken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%98%AD%E6%86%B2%E7%9A%87%E5%A4%AA%E5%90%8E"
    title: "昭憲皇太后"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "სიოკენი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%87%BC%EC%BC%84_%ED%99%A9%ED%83%9C%ED%9B%84"
    title: "쇼켄 황태후"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dken"
    title: "Shōken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%8Emp%C4%83r%C4%83teasa_Sh%C5%8Dken"
    title: "Împărăteasa Shōken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%91%D0%BA%D1%8D%D0%BD"
    title: "Сёкэн"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoken"
    title: "Shoken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%88%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B5%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%8A%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%81%E0%B9%87%E0%B8%87_%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%AB%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%87"
    title: "จักรพรรดินีโชเก็ง พระพันปีหลวง"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dken_(imparatori%C3%A7e)"
    title: "Shōken (imparatoriçe)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q269520"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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