# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tomohiro-kato
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:28:33.261Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tomohiro-kato"
name: "Tomohiro Katō"
slug: "tomohiro-kato"
description: "A mass murder took place on 8 June 2008 in the Akihabara shopping quarter in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The perpetrator, 25-year-old Tomohiro Katō  of Susono, Shizuoka, drove into a crowd with a rented truck, initially killing three people and injuring two. He then stabbed at least twelve people using a dagger, killing four and injuring eight."
tagline: "Perpetrator of the Akihabara massacre (1982-2022)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Akihabara_massacre_02.JPG/330px-Akihabara_massacre_02.JPG"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1982-09-28"
deathDate: "2022-07-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.03
  momentum:             0.7680835197613721
  historical:           14.451984
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "加藤智大"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Tomohiro Katō"
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  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomohiro_Kat%C5%8D"
    title: "Tomohiro Katō"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomohiro_Kat%C5%8D"
    title: "Tomohiro Katō"
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    title: "Tomohiro Katō"
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    title: "가토 도모히로"
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    title: "โทโมฮิโระ คาโต"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump