# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/issei-nishikawa
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:05:16.211Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/issei-nishikawa"
name: "Issei Nishikawa"
slug: "issei-nishikawa"
description: "Issei Nishikawa  is a Japanese politician and a former governor of Fukui Prefecture in Japan. He was elected first in 2003. A native of Asahi, Fukui and graduate of Kyoto University with an LL.B. degree in 1968, he joined the Ministry of Home Affairs in 1968."
tagline: "Japanese politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nishikawa_Issei_2014_04_12.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1945-01-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.27
  momentum:             7.777243053230667
  historical:           5.484198666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/isseynishikawa"
    handle:    "isseynishikawa"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/isseinishikawa/"
    handle:    "isseinishikawa"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.nishikawa-issei.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Issei_Nishikawa"
    title: "Issei Nishikawa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Issei_Nishikawa"
    title: "Issei Nishikawa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Issei_Nishikawa"
    title: "Issei Nishikawa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/Issei_Nishikawa"
    title: "Issei Nishikawa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%A5%BF%E5%B7%9D%E4%B8%80%E8%AA%A0"
    title: "西川一誠"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isei_Ni%C5%A1ikava"
    title: "Isei Nišikava"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q127759"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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