# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shotaro-yachi
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:36:26.712Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shotaro-yachi"
name: "Shōtarō Yachi"
slug: "shotaro-yachi"
description: "Shotaro Yachi  is a Japanese diplomat and scholar who served as the National Security Advisor from 2013 to 2019. He became the first national security advisor when the National Security Council was founded in December 2013. He previously served as administrative vice minister for foreign affairs from 2005 to 2008."
tagline: "Japanese diplomat"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Shotaro_Yachi_at_the_Pentagon_Jan_2014.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1944-01-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.8
  momentum:             10
  historical:           5.162088
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88_%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%89"
    title: "شوتارو ياكى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shotaro_Yachi"
    title: "Shotaro Yachi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dtar%C5%8D_Yachi"
    title: "Shōtarō Yachi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%B0%B7%E5%86%85%E6%AD%A3%E5%A4%AA%E9%83%8E"
    title: "谷内正太郎"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%B0%B7%E5%86%85%E6%AD%A3%E5%A4%AA%E9%83%8E"
    title: "谷内正太郎"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6143048"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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