# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ota-nanpo
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:00:27.187Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ota-nanpo"
name: "Ōta Nanpo"
slug: "ota-nanpo"
description: "Ōta Nanpo  was the most oft-used pen name of Ōta Tan, a late Edo-period Japanese poet and fiction writer. Ōta Nanpo wrote primarily in the comedic forms of kyōshi, derived from comic Chinese verse, and kyōka, derived from waka poetry. Ōta Nanpo's pennames also include Yomo no Akara (四方赤良), Yomo Sanjin, Kyōkaen, and Shokusanjin ."
tagline: "Japanese poet, fiction writer and samurai bureaucrat of the late-edo period (1749–1823)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%E5%A4%A7%E7%94%B0%E5%8D%97%E7%95%9D_%E8%BF%91%E4%B8%96%E5%90%8D%E5%AE%B6%E8%82%96%E5%83%8F.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1749-04-19"
deathDate: "1823-05-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.19
  momentum:             0.5500354861603974
  historical:           7.507028
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ja.wikiquote.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E7%94%B0%E5%8D%97%E7%95%9D"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%8Cta_Nampo"
    title: "Ōta Nampo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%8Cta_Nanpo"
    title: "Ōta Nanpo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%8Cta_Nampo"
    title: "Ōta Nampo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%8Cta_Nanpo"
    title: "Ōta Nanpo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E7%94%B0%E5%8D%97%E7%95%9D"
    title: "大田南畝"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanpo_%C5%8Cta"
    title: "Nanpo Ōta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E7%94%B0%E5%8D%97%E7%95%9D"
    title: "大田南畝"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q386183"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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