# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tadahiro-sekimoto
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:05:01.361Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tadahiro-sekimoto"
name: "Tadahiro Sekimoto"
slug: "tadahiro-sekimoto"
description: "Tadahiro Sekimoto  was a Japanese electronics engineer, a recipient of the IEEE Medal of Honor (2004), chairman of Japan's Institute for International Socio-Economic Studies (IISE), and former chairman of the Board of Councilors of the Japan Federation of Economic Organizations (Keidanren) who served as president and later chairman of Japan's NEC Corporation (NEC). Born in Hyōgo, Japan, Sekimoto earned his BS in physics in 1948 and his Doctor of Engineering degree in 1962 at the University of Tokyo."
tagline: "Japanese businessman (1926–2007)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1926-11-14"
deathDate: "2007-11-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.1
  momentum:             0.03527336860670194
  historical:           5.707634666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tadahiro_Sekimoto"
    title: "Tadahiro Sekimoto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8B_%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8B"
    title: "তাদাহিরো সেকিমোতো"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tadahiro_Sekimoto"
    title: "Tadahiro Sekimoto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%85%B3%E6%9C%AC%E5%BF%A0%E5%BC%98"
    title: "关本忠弘"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%96%A2%E6%9C%AC%E5%BF%A0%E5%BC%98"
    title: "関本忠弘"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tadahiro_Sekimoto"
    title: "Tadahiro Sekimoto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6140449"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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