# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/taiji-nishitani
# Generated: 2026-08-15T01:28:00.449Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/taiji-nishitani"
name: "Taiji Nishitani"
slug: "taiji-nishitani"
description: "Taiji Nishitani  is a Japanese former professional racing cyclist who competed professionally between 2006 and 2014, entirely for the Aisan Racing Team. He was the winner of the Japanese National Road Race Championships in 2009. He retired at the end of the 2014 season, and now works as a directeur sportif for the Aisan Racing Team."
tagline: "Japanese cyclist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Taiji_Nishitani%2C_Mendrisio_2009_-_Men_Elite.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1981-02-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.83
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.006984
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%A5%BF%E8%B0%B7%E6%B3%B0%E6%B2%BB"
    title: "西谷泰治"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%8A%DA%86%D9%89_%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%89"
    title: "تايچى نيشيتانى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiji_Nishitani"
    title: "Taiji Nishitani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiji_Nishitani"
    title: "Taiji Nishitani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiji_Nishitani"
    title: "Taiji Nishitani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiji_Nishitani"
    title: "Taiji Nishitani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiji_Nishitani"
    title: "Taiji Nishitani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%A5%BF%E8%B0%B7%E6%B3%B0%E6%B2%BB"
    title: "西谷泰治"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiji_Nishitani"
    title: "Taiji Nishitani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiji_Nishitani"
    title: "Taiji Nishitani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%2C_%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B4%D0%B7%D0%B8"
    title: "Ниситани, Тайдзи"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q960429"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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