# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/munetaka-murakami
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:54:58.544Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/munetaka-murakami"
name: "Munetaka Murakami"
slug: "munetaka-murakami"
description: "Munetaka Murakami  is a Japanese professional baseball infielder for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows. His NPB nickname, \"Murakami-sama\", was given by fans because his feats at the plate could only be done by a kami-sama, or \"god.\" His nickname was Japan's word of the year for 2022."
tagline: "Japanese professional baseball player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/YS-Munetaka_Murakami20211010_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "2000-02-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           60.96
  momentum:             25
  historical:           17.030692
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/munetaka55ys"
    handle:    "munetaka55ys"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/ys_munetaka55/"
    handle:    "ys_munetaka55"
  - platform:  "TIKTOK"
    url:       "https://www.tiktok.com/@munetakamurakami"
    handle:    "munetakamurakami"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm14675212/"
    handle:    "nm14675212"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munetaka_Murakami"
    title: "Munetaka Murakami"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%A7_%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%89"
    title: "مونيتاكا موراكامى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munetaka_Murakami"
    title: "Munetaka Murakami"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munetaka_Murakami"
    title: "Munetaka Murakami"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A7_%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C"
    title: "مونتاکا موراکامی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munetaka_Murakami"
    title: "Munetaka Murakami"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%91%E4%B8%8A%E5%AE%97%E9%9A%86"
    title: "村上宗隆"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%AC%B4%EB%9D%BC%EC%B9%B4%EB%AF%B8_%EB%AC%B4%EB%84%A4%ED%83%80%EC%B9%B4"
    title: "무라카미 무네타카"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munetaka_Murakami"
    title: "Munetaka Murakami"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munetaka_Murakami"
    title: "Munetaka Murakami"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murakami_Munetaka"
    title: "Murakami Munetaka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%91%E4%B8%8A%E5%AE%97%E9%9A%86"
    title: "村上宗隆"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murakami_Munetaka"
    title: "Murakami Munetaka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q54292783"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4960180"
    title: "Munetaka Murakami"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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