# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nobuo-nakagawa
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:50:14.342Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nobuo-nakagawa"
name: "Nobuo Nakagawa"
slug: "nobuo-nakagawa"
description: "Nobuo Nakagawa  was a Japanese film director, most famous for the stylized, folk tale-influenced horror films he made in the 1950s and 1960s."
tagline: "Japanese film director (1905-1984)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Toho-Eiga-1940-January-early-1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1905-04-18"
deathDate: "1984-06-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.99
  momentum:             4.936990629375648
  historical:           9.84806
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0619966/"
    handle:    "nm0619966"
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0%2C_%D0%9D%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%83%D0%BE"
    title: "Накагава, Нобуо"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "نوبو ناكاغاوا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%88_%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%A7"
    title: "نوبو ناكاجاوا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nakagawa_Nobuo"
    title: "Nakagawa Nobuo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobuo_Nakagawa"
    title: "Nobuo Nakagawa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobuo_Nakagawa"
    title: "Nobuo Nakagawa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%88_%D9%86%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A7%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%A7"
    title: "نوبو ناکاگاوا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobuo_Nakagawa"
    title: "Nobuo Nakagawa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobuo_Nakagawa"
    title: "Nobuo Nakagawa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%AD%E5%B7%9D%E4%BF%A1%E5%A4%AB"
    title: "中川信夫"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7046211"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/239551"
    title: "Nobuo Nakagawa"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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