# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hawayo-takata
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:50:32.216Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hawayo-takata"
name: "Hawayo Takata"
slug: "hawayo-takata"
description: "Hawayo Hiromi Takata was a Japanese-American woman born in Hanamaulu, Territory of Hawaii, who helped introduce the spiritual practice of Reiki to the Western World. Takata even went so far as to recommend that Reiki masters be ordained as ministers."
tagline: "Introduced Reiki to the Western World (1900–1980)"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1900-12-24"
deathDate: "1980-12-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.54
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.49654666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Hawayo Takata"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawayo_Takata"
    title: "Hawayo Takata"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawayo_Takata"
    title: "Hawayo Takata"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawayo_Takata"
    title: "Hawayo Takata"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawayo_Takata"
    title: "Hawayo Takata"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawayo_Takata"
    title: "Hawayo Takata"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%94%D7%95%D7%95%D7%90%D7%99%D7%95_%D7%98%D7%A7%D7%90%D7%98%D7%94"
    title: "הוואיו טקאטה"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawayo_Takata"
    title: "Hawayo Takata"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8F%E3%83%AF%E3%83%A8%E3%83%BB%E3%82%BF%E3%82%AB%E3%82%BF"
    title: "ハワヨ・タカタ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawayo_Takata"
    title: "Hawayo Takata"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawayo_Takata"
    title: "Hawayo Takata"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawayo_Takata"
    title: "Hawayo Takata"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q272587"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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