# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/minamoto-no-toru
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:35:30.367Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/minamoto-no-toru"
name: "Minamoto no Tōru"
slug: "minamoto-no-toru"
description: "Minamoto no Tōru  was a Japanese poet and statesman. He was born the son of Emperor Saga and a member of the Saga Genji clan. He is sometimes mentioned as the model for Hikaru Genji in important Japanese literary classic The Tale of Genji."
tagline: "Japanese poet and statesman"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Minamoto_no_Tohru.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "822"
deathDate: "0895-09-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.89
  momentum:             6.810765206460481
  historical:           10.82697466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ja.wikiquote.org/wiki/%E6%BA%90%E8%9E%8D"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minamoto_no_T%C5%8Dru"
    title: "Minamoto no Tōru"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minamoto_no_T%C5%8Dru"
    title: "Minamoto no Tōru"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%88_%D9%86%D9%88_%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88"
    title: "میناموتو نو تورو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minamoto_no_T%C5%8Dru"
    title: "Minamoto no Tōru"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minamoto_no_T%C5%8Dru"
    title: "Minamoto no Tōru"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%BA%90%E8%9E%8D"
    title: "源融"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%AF%B8%EB%82%98%EB%AA%A8%ED%86%A0%EB%85%B8_%EB%8F%84%EB%A3%A8"
    title: "미나모토노 도루"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minamoto_no_T%C5%8Dru"
    title: "Minamoto no Tōru"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BE-%D0%BD%D0%BE_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%83"
    title: "Минамото-но Тору"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minamoto_no_T%C5%8Dru"
    title: "Minamoto no Tōru"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%BA%90%E8%9E%8D"
    title: "源融"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1284268"
    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump