# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kawakami-gensai
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:34:56.975Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kawakami-gensai"
name: "Kawakami Gensai"
slug: "kawakami-gensai"
description: "Kawakami Gensai  was a Japanese samurai of the late Edo period. A highly skilled swordsman, he was one of the four most notable assassins of the Bakumatsu period. Gensai's high-speed sword discipline allowed him to assassinate targets in broad daylight."
tagline: "Japanese samurai of the late Edo period (1834-1872)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kawakami_Gensai.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1834-12-25"
deathDate: "1872-01-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           54.96
  momentum:             3.282765481223577
  historical:           14.17172666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B2%B3%E4%B8%8A%E5%BD%A5%E9%BD%8B"
    title: "河上彥齋"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A_%D8%BA%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%8A"
    title: "كاواكامي غنساي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kawakami_Gensai"
    title: "Kawakami Gensai"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kawakami_Gensai"
    title: "Kawakami Gensai"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C_%DA%AF%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%A7%DB%8C"
    title: "کاواکامی گنسای"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kawakami_Gensai"
    title: "Kawakami Gensai"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kawakami_Gensai"
    title: "Kawakami Gensai"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kawakami_Gensai"
    title: "Kawakami Gensai"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B2%B3%E4%B8%8A%E5%BD%A6%E6%96%8E"
    title: "河上彦斎"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%B0%80%EC%99%80%EC%B9%B4%EB%AF%B8_%EA%B2%90%EC%82%AC%EC%9D%B4"
    title: "가와카미 겐사이"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gensai_Kavakamis"
    title: "Gensai Kavakamis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kawakami_Gensai"
    title: "Kawakami Gensai"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8_%D0%93%D1%8D%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%B9"
    title: "Каваками Гэнсай"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%96_%D2%90%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%B9"
    title: "Кавакамі Ґенсай"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kawakami_Gensai"
    title: "Kawakami Gensai"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q698402"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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