# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shinya-kumazaki
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:42:58.808Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shinya-kumazaki"
name: "Shinya Kumazaki"
slug: "shinya-kumazaki"
description: "Shinya Kumazaki  is a Japanese video game director, game designer, HAL Laboratory employee, and painter who is the current general director of the Kirby series and voice of King Dedede."
tagline: "Japanese video game director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Shinya_Kumazaki_GDC_2023_(cropped).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: "1979-05-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.21
  momentum:             5.509358917260491
  historical:           7.048672
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/kumazaki_shinya/"
    handle:    "kumazaki_shinya"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/kumayoukumayou"
    handle:    "kumayoukumayou"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6472269/"
    handle:    "nm6472269"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bfdbcb31-a638-4e99-a257-90d60032038c"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinya_Kumazaki"
    title: "Shinya Kumazaki"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shin'ya_Kumazaki"
    title: "Shin'ya Kumazaki"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%86%8A%E5%B4%8E%E4%BF%A1%E4%B9%9F"
    title: "熊崎信也"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinya_Kumazaki"
    title: "Shinya Kumazaki"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%83%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B8%2C_%D0%A1%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8A%D1%8F"
    title: "Кумадзаки, Синъя"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinya_Kumazaki"
    title: "Shinya Kumazaki"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30927652"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2202266"
    title: "Shinya Kumazaki"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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