# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kaoru-iwamoto
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:45:14.251Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kaoru-iwamoto"
name: "Kaoru Iwamoto"
slug: "kaoru-iwamoto"
description: "Kaoru Iwamoto ,\nalso known as Honinbo Kunwa, was a Japanese professional Go player and writer who achieved the rank of 9-dan."
tagline: "Japanese Go player (1902–1999)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Iwamoto_Kaoru.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1902-02-05"
deathDate: "1999-11-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.28
  momentum:             0.5496828752642706
  historical:           8.484630666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B2%A9%E6%9C%AC%E8%96%B0"
    title: "岩本薰"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%88"
    title: "كاورو ايواموتو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaoru_Iwamoto"
    title: "Kaoru Iwamoto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaoru_Iwamoto"
    title: "Kaoru Iwamoto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iwamoto_Kaoru"
    title: "Iwamoto Kaoru"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iwamoto_Kaoru"
    title: "Iwamoto Kaoru"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaoru_Iwamoto"
    title: "Kaoru Iwamoto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B2%A9%E6%9C%AC%E8%96%AB"
    title: "岩本薫"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iwamoto_Kaoru"
    title: "Iwamoto Kaoru"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3156397"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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