# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/takeshi-uchiyamada
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:05:46.126Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/takeshi-uchiyamada"
name: "Takeshi Uchiyamada"
slug: "takeshi-uchiyamada"
description: "Takeshi Uchiyamada  is a Japanese businessman, who has been chairman of Toyota since 2013.　He graduated from Nagoya University. He is known as the \"father of the Prius\" for his role in leading the development of the Toyota Prius, the world's best-selling hybrid electric vehicle in history."
tagline: "Japanese businessman"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Takeshi_Uchiyamada_20240604.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Founders"
  slug: "founders"
profileType:
  name: "Founder"
  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1946-08-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.58
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.535282666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%B4%DB%8C_%D8%A7%D9%88%DA%86%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7"
    title: "تاکشی اوچیامادا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%89_%D9%88%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7"
    title: "تاكيشى وكيامادا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takeshi_Uchiyamada"
    title: "Takeshi Uchiyamada"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%85%A7%E5%B1%B1%E7%94%B0%E7%AB%B9%E5%BF%97"
    title: "內山田竹志"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%86%85%E5%B1%B1%E7%94%B0%E7%AB%B9%E5%BF%97"
    title: "内山田竹志"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takeshi_Uchiyamada"
    title: "Takeshi Uchiyamada"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16062384"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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