# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ikkyu-sojun
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:37:29.948Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ikkyu-sojun"
name: "Ikkyū Sōjun"
slug: "ikkyu-sojun"
description: "Ikkyū  was a Japanese Zen Buddhist monk and poet who had a great impact on the infusion of Japanese art and literature with Zen attitudes and ideals. He is perhaps best known for his radical approach to Zen, which included breaking Buddhist monastic precepts and his stance against celibacy."
tagline: "Japanese Buddhist monk (1394–1481)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portrait_of_Ikky%C5%AB_by_Bokusai.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1394-02-01"
deathDate: "1481-12-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           58.79
  momentum:             10.47785547785548
  historical:           22.57867466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump