# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ikutaro-kakehashi
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:45:36.653Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ikutaro-kakehashi"
name: "Ikutaro Kakehashi"
slug: "ikutaro-kakehashi"
description: "Ikutaro Kakehashi , also known by the nickname Taro, was a Japanese engineer, inventor, and entrepreneur. He founded the musical instrument manufacturers Ace Tone, Roland Corporation and Boss Corporation, and the audiovisual electronics company ATV Corporation."
tagline: "Japanese businessman"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1930-02-07"
deathDate: "2017-04-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.46
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.6639
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikutaro_Kakehashi"
    title: "Ikutaro Kakehashi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%89"
    title: "ايكوتارو كاكيهاشى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikutar%C5%8D_Kakehashi"
    title: "Ikutarō Kakehashi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikutaro_Kakehashi"
    title: "Ikutaro Kakehashi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikutar%C5%8D_Kakehashi"
    title: "Ikutarō Kakehashi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikutaro_Kakehashi"
    title: "Ikutaro Kakehashi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A2%AF%E9%83%81%E5%A4%AA%E9%83%8E"
    title: "梯郁太郎"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikutaro_Kakehashi"
    title: "Ikutaro Kakehashi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikutaro_Kakehashi"
    title: "Ikutaro Kakehashi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikutaro_Kakehashi"
    title: "Ikutaro Kakehashi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikutaro_Kakehashi"
    title: "Ikutaro Kakehashi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q322845"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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