# Roger Shimomura

> Roger Shimomura is an American artist and a retired professor at the University of Kansas, having taught there from 1969 to 2004. His art, showcased across the United States, Japan, Canada, Mexico, and Israel, often combines American popular culture, traditional Asian tropes, and stereotypical racial imagery to provoke thought and debate on issues of identity and social perception.

*American painter (born 1939)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/roger-shimomura

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Artist
- **Category:** Artists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1939-06-26
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 41.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.8 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 5.0 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [روجر شيمومورا](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B1_%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7358909)

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