# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kentaro-taira
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:40:01.536Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kentaro-taira"
name: "Kentarō Taira"
slug: "kentaro-taira"
description: "Kentarō Taira  is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays pitcher for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars. He has previously played in NPB for the Yomiuri Giants."
tagline: "Japanese baseball player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/20180527_Kentaro_Taira%2C_pitcher_of_the_Yokohama_DeNA_BayStars%2Cat_Meiji_Jingu_Stadium.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1995-07-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.2
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.9854
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7"
    title: "كينتارو تايرا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentar%C5%8D_Taira"
    title: "Kentarō Taira"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B9%B3%E8%89%AF%E6%8B%B3%E5%A4%AA%E9%83%8E"
    title: "平良拳太郎"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%8B%A4%EC%9D%B4%EB%9D%BC_%EA%B2%90%ED%83%80%EB%A1%9C"
    title: "다이라 겐타로"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B9%B3%E8%89%AF%E6%8B%B3%E5%A4%AA%E9%83%8E"
    title: "平良拳太郎"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17160475"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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