# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sori-yanagi
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:56:32.222Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sori-yanagi"
name: "Sori Yanagi"
slug: "sori-yanagi"
description: "Sōri Yanagi  was a Japanese industrial designer. He played a role in Japanese modern design developed after World War II to the high-growth period in the Japanese economy. He is both a representative of the wholly Japanese modern designer and a full-blown modernist who merged simplicity and practicality with elements of traditional Japanese crafts."
tagline: "Japanese product designer (1915-2011)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yanagi_Sori.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1915-06-29"
deathDate: "2011-12-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.04
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.618550666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sori_Yanagi"
    title: "Sori Yanagi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B5%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%89_%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%89"
    title: "صورى ياناجى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yanagi_S%C5%8Dri"
    title: "Yanagi Sōri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sori_Yanagi"
    title: "Sori Yanagi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C5%8Dri_Yanagi"
    title: "Sōri Yanagi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9F%B3%E5%AE%97%E7%90%86"
    title: "柳宗理"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q181996"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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