# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nozawa-boncho
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:39:36.948Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nozawa-boncho"
name: "Nozawa Bonchō"
slug: "nozawa-boncho"
description: "Nozawa Bonchō  was a Japanese haikai poet. He was born in Kanazawa, and spent most of his life in Kyoto working as a doctor. Bonchō was one of Matsuo Bashō's leading disciples and, together with Kyorai, he edited the Bashō school's Monkey's Raincoat (Sarumino) anthology of 1689. He participated in numerous renku with Bashō and other members of his Shōmon school."
tagline: "Japanese writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Boncho_1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1640"
deathDate: "1714"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.82
  momentum:             0.6214689265536724
  historical:           5.673434666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nozawa_Bonch%C5%8D"
    title: "Nozawa Bonchō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nozava_Bon%C3%A7o"
    title: "Nozava Bonço"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nozawa_Bonch%C5%8D"
    title: "Nozawa Bonchō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%87%8E%E6%B2%A2%E5%87%A1%E5%85%86"
    title: "野沢凡兆"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nozawa_Bonch%C5%8D"
    title: "Nozawa Bonchō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nozawa_Bonch%C5%8D"
    title: "Nozawa Bonchō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1644611"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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