# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michiko-kakutani
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:15:47.511Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michiko-kakutani"
name: "Michiko Kakutani"
slug: "michiko-kakutani"
description: "Michiko Kakutani  is an American writer and retired literary critic, best known for reviewing books for The New York Times from 1983 to 2017. In that role, she won the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism in 1998."
tagline: "American writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Michiko_Kakutani_at_Tribeca_Disruptive_Innovation.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
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  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1955-01-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  currentAttention:     2.28
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump