# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/keiichi-tsuchiya
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:59:00.418Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/keiichi-tsuchiya"
name: "Keiichi Tsuchiya"
slug: "keiichi-tsuchiya"
description: "Keiichi Tsuchiya  is a Japanese professional race car driver. He is known as the Drift King  for his nontraditional use of drifting in non-drifting racing events and his role in popularizing drifting as a motorsport. In professional racing, he is a two-time 24 Hours of Le Mans class winner and the 2001 All Japan GT Championship runner-up. He is also known for tōge driving."
tagline: "Japanese drifting driver"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Keiichi_Tsuchiya_2008_Super_GT.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1956-01-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           58.72
  momentum:             19.80736241424307
  historical:           17.36055733333333
  currentAttention:     21.2
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  236
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "k1tsuchiya"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/keiichitsuchiya"
    handle:    "keiichitsuchiya"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1484306/"
    handle:    "nm1484306"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.k1planning.com/"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
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    title: "كيتشي توشيا"
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keiichi_Tsuchiya"
    title: "Keiichi Tsuchiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keiichi_Tsuchiya"
    title: "Keiichi Tsuchiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keiichi_Tsuchiya"
    title: "Keiichi Tsuchiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keiichi_Tsuchiya"
    title: "Keiichi Tsuchiya"
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  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keiichi_Tsuchiya"
    title: "Keiichi Tsuchiya"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "츠치야 케이치"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Keiichi Tsuchiya"
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    title: "Keiichi Tsuchiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump