# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karen-tei-yamashita
# Generated: 2026-08-16T09:09:04.352Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karen-tei-yamashita"
name: "Karen Tei Yamashita"
slug: "karen-tei-yamashita"
description: "Karen Tei Yamashita is an American writer."
tagline: "Japanese-American writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Karen_Tei_Yamashita_receiving_National_Book_Foundation_award.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1951-01-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.04
  momentum:             8.098159509202455
  historical:           5.041544
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Tei_Yamashita"
    title: "Karen Tei Yamashita"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Tei_Yamashita"
    title: "Karen Tei Yamashita"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Tei_Yamashita"
    title: "Karen Tei Yamashita"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Tei_Yamashita"
    title: "Karen Tei Yamashita"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AB%E3%83%AC%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%86%E3%82%A4%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A4%E3%83%9E%E3%82%B7%E3%82%BF"
    title: "カレン・テイ・ヤマシタ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6370079"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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