# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kanako-nishi
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:01:48.033Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kanako-nishi"
name: "Kanako Nishi"
slug: "kanako-nishi"
description: "Kanako Nishi  is a Japanese writer and artist. She has won the Oda Sakunosuke Prize, the Kawai Hayao Literary Prize, and the Naoki Prize, and several of her books have been adapted for film."
tagline: "Japanese writer"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/vikvmMNUkDgsMTzVWMqzhDYBYwi.jpg"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1977-05-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           57.02
  momentum:             10
  historical:           10.42673866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5066853/"
    handle:    "nm5066853"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanako_Nishi_(author)"
    title: "Kanako Nishi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88_%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%8A_(%D9%85%D8%A4%D9%84%D9%81%D8%A9)"
    title: "كاناكو نيشي (مؤلفة)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanako_Nishi"
    title: "Kanako Nishi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanako_Nishi"
    title: "Kanako Nishi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanako_Nishi"
    title: "Kanako Nishi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%A5%BF%E5%8A%A0%E5%A5%88%E5%AD%90"
    title: "西加奈子"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%A5%BF%E5%8A%A0%E5%A5%88%E5%AD%90"
    title: "西加奈子"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanako_Nishi"
    title: "Kanako Nishi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11627292"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1204796"
    title: "Kanako Nishi"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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