# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/motojiro-kajii
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:37:46.579Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/motojiro-kajii"
name: "Motojirō Kajii"
slug: "motojiro-kajii"
description: "Motojirō Kajii  was a Japanese writer in the early Shōwa period known for his poetic short stories. Kajii's works included Remon , \"Shiro no aru machi nite\" . Fuyu no hi  and Sakura no ki no shita ni wa . His poetic works were praised by fellow writers including Yasunari Kawabata and Yukio Mishima. Today his works are admired for their finely tuned self-observation and descriptive power."
tagline: "Author (1901–1932)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Motojir%C5%8D_Kajii%2C_January_1931.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1901-02-17"
deathDate: "1932-03-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.26
  momentum:             0.5912613234785178
  historical:           12.72465866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "موتوچيرو كاچى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مروجیرو کاجی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kajii_Motojir%C5%8D"
    title: "Kajii Motojirō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motojir%C5%8D_Kajii"
    title: "Motojirō Kajii"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motojir%C5%8D_Kajii"
    title: "Motojirō Kajii"
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  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motojir%C5%8D_Kajii"
    title: "Motojirō Kajii"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motojir%C5%8D_Kajii"
    title: "Motojirō Kajii"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%84%D5%B8%D5%BF%D5%B8%D5%BB%D5%AB%D6%80%D5%B8_%D4%BF%D5%A1%D5%BB%D5%AB%D5%AB"
    title: "Մոտոջիրո Կաջիի"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Motojirō Kajii"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motojir%C5%8D_Kajii"
    title: "Motojirō Kajii"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A2%B6%E4%BA%95%E5%9F%BA%E6%AC%A1%E9%83%8E"
    title: "梶井基次郎"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motojir%C5%8D_Kajii"
    title: "Motojirō Kajii"
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  - url: "https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motojir%C5%8D_Kajii"
    title: "Motojirō Kajii"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A2%B6%E4%BA%95%E5%9F%BA%E6%AC%A1%E9%83%8E"
    title: "梶井基次郎"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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