# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/honma-munehisa
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:05:57.904Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/honma-munehisa"
name: "Honma Munehisa"
slug: "honma-munehisa"
description: "Munehisa Honma  was a rice merchant from Sakata, Japan who traded in the Dōjima Rice Exchange in Osaka during the Tokugawa Shogunate. He is sometimes considered to be the father of the candlestick chart, a form of technical analysis used in financial markets."
tagline: "Japanese businessman"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1724"
deathDate: "1803"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.45
  momentum:             3.537762728209174
  historical:           10.96966266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9C%AC%E9%96%93%E5%AE%97%E4%B9%85"
    title: "本間宗久"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7_%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%A7"
    title: "هوما مونهيسا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homma_Munehisa"
    title: "Homma Munehisa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honma_Munehisa"
    title: "Honma Munehisa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munehisa_Honma"
    title: "Munehisa Honma"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D9%86%D9%85%D8%A7_%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D9%87%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%A7"
    title: "هونما مونهیسا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honma_Munehisa"
    title: "Honma Munehisa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9C%AC%E9%96%93%E5%AE%97%E4%B9%85"
    title: "本間宗久"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munehisa_Homma"
    title: "Munehisa Homma"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%BC%D0%B0_%D0%9C%D1%83%D0%BD%D1%8D%D1%85%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B0"
    title: "Хомма Мунэхиса"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honma_Munehisa"
    title: "Honma Munehisa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%81%D9%88%D9%85%D9%86%D8%A7_%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C_%DB%81%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%A7"
    title: "ہومنا مونی ہیسا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q934232"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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