# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shinichi-hoshi
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:39:45.631Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shinichi-hoshi"
name: "Shinichi Hoshi"
slug: "shinichi-hoshi"
description: "Shin’ichi Hoshi was a Japanese novelist and science fiction writer best known for his \"short-short\" science fiction stories, often no more than three or four pages in length, of which he wrote over 1000. He also wrote mysteries and won the Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Mōsō Ginkō  in 1968."
tagline: "Japanese artist and writer (1926-1997)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hoshi_Shinichi.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1926-09-06"
deathDate: "1997-12-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           53.92
  momentum:             0.8976167495730938
  historical:           16.928408
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://hoshishinichi.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "شينيتشي هوشي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Шиничи Хоши"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shin%E2%80%99ichi_Hoshi"
    title: "Shin’ichi Hoshi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinichi_Hoshi"
    title: "Shinichi Hoshi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinichi_Hoshi"
    title: "Shinichi Hoshi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shin'ichi_Hoshi"
    title: "Shin'ichi Hoshi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shin%E2%80%99ichi_Hoshi"
    title: "Shin’ichi Hoshi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shin'ichi_Hoshi"
    title: "Shin'ichi Hoshi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hosi_Sinicsi"
    title: "Hosi Sinicsi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinichi_Hoshi"
    title: "Shinichi Hoshi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinichi_Hoshi"
    title: "Shinichi Hoshi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%98%9F%E6%96%B0%E4%B8%80"
    title: "星新一"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%98%B8%EC%8B%9C_%EC%8B%A0%EC%9D%B4%EC%B9%98"
    title: "호시 신이치"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoshi_Shinichi"
    title: "Hoshi Shinichi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinichi_Hoshi"
    title: "Shinichi Hoshi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B8%2C_%D0%A1%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8A%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B8"
    title: "Хоси, Синъити"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinichi_Hoshi"
    title: "Shinichi Hoshi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Хосі Сін'їті"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "星新一"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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