# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mieko-kawakami
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:27:56.111Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mieko-kawakami"
name: "Mieko Kawakami"
slug: "mieko-kawakami"
description: "Mieko Kawakami  is a Japanese writer and poet. She is best known for her 2019 novel Breasts and Eggs, an expanded and reworked version of her 2008 novel Chichi to Ran . Following the international success of Breats and Eggs multiple of her earlier novels and most of her works since have been translated into English, among many other languages, and distributed internationally. Among them are Heaven (2009) and All the Lovers in the Night (2011), as well as Sisters in Yellow (2023), her first novel released since Breasts and Eggs."
tagline: "Japanese novelist and singer"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1976-08-29"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           55.82
  momentum:             0
  historical:           23.45635733333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "mieko_kawakami"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/kawakami_mieko/"
    handle:    "kawakami_mieko"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.mieko.jp/"
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    title: "Discogs"
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    title: "Mieko Kawakami"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Mieko Kawakami"
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    title: "Mieko Kawakami"
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    title: "Каваками, Миэко"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump