# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shoji-nishio
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:00:51.735Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shoji-nishio"
name: "Shoji Nishio"
slug: "shoji-nishio"
description: "Shoji Nishio  was a Japanese aikido practitioner and innovator. He held the rank of 8th dan shihan from the Aikikai. He also achieved high ranking honors in iaido, judo, karate."
tagline: "Japanese aikidoka (1927-2005)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nishio_Shoji_Aarhus.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1927-12-05"
deathDate: "2005-03-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump