# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shusuke-kaneko
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:32:26.358Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shusuke-kaneko"
name: "Shūsuke Kaneko"
slug: "shusuke-kaneko"
description: "Shusuke Kaneko  is a Japanese filmmaker. He is best known for revitalizing the kaiju genre with the critically-acclaimed Heisei Gamera film trilogy and Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001)."
tagline: "Japanese film director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kaneko_Shusuke_from_%22Gold_Boy%22_at_Red_Carpet_of_the_Tokyo_International_Film_Festival_2023_(53348344064)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1955-06-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.21
  momentum:             10.40648840576874
  historical:           10.45188666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/shusukekaneko"
    handle:    "shusukekaneko"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0437526/"
    handle:    "nm0437526"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.shusuke-kaneko.com/eng/"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "شوسوك كانيكو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shusuke_Kaneko"
    title: "Shusuke Kaneko"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shusuke_Kaneko"
    title: "Shusuke Kaneko"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%88%DA%A9%D9%87_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%A9%D9%88"
    title: "شوسوکه کانکو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%ABsuke_Kaneko"
    title: "Shūsuke Kaneko"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%ABsuke_Kaneko"
    title: "Shūsuke Kaneko"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%87%91%E5%AD%90%E4%BF%AE%E4%BB%8B"
    title: "金子修介"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "가네코 슈스케"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shusuke_Kaneko"
    title: "Shusuke Kaneko"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "金子修介"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2630544"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "Shusuke Kaneko"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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