# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/honami-koetsu
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:40:03.544Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/honami-koetsu"
name: "Honami Kōetsu"
slug: "honami-koetsu"
description: "Hon'ami Kōetsu was a Japanese calligrapher, craftsman, lacquerer, potter, landscape gardener, connoisseur of swords and a devotee of the tea ceremony. His works are generally considered to have inspired the founding of the Rinpa school of painting."
tagline: "Japanese painter and calligrapher; (1558-1637)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hon'ami_Koetsu.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1558"
deathDate: "1637-02-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.07
  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.40310666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "本阿彌光悅"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Honami Kōetsu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Hon’ami Kōetsu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hon'ami_K%C5%8Detsu"
    title: "Hon'ami Kōetsu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honami_K%C5%8Detsu"
    title: "Honami Kōetsu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "هون‌آمی کوئه‌تسو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Hon'ami Kōetsu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Հոնամի Կոեցու"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hon'ami_K%C5%8Detsu"
    title: "Hon'ami Kōetsu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9C%AC%E9%98%BF%E5%BC%A5%E5%85%89%E6%82%A6"
    title: "本阿弥光悦"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kōetsu Hon’ami"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Hon'ami Koetsu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%8A%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D1%8D%D1%86%D1%83"
    title: "Хонъами Коэцу"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Hon'ami Kōetsu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%BE%D0%BD'%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%96_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%B5%D1%86%D1%83"
    title: "Хон'амі Коецу"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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