# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/toshikazu-kawaguchi
# Generated: 2026-09-02T05:14:16.970Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/toshikazu-kawaguchi"
name: "Toshikazu Kawaguchi"
slug: "toshikazu-kawaguchi"
description: "Toshikazu Kawaguchi is a Japanese author, screenwriter, and director born in Osaka, Japan. He has received the Grand Prize of the Suginami Theatre Festival for his stage version of Before the Coffee Gets Cold as well as having been nominated for the Bookseller's Award for the novel version. He formerly produced, directed, and wrote for theatrical group Sonic Snail."
tagline: "Japanese writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Toshikazu_Kawaguchi_(2).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1971-04-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           59.31
  momentum:             0.4373888839005118
  historical:           7.642856
  currentAttention:     0.08570938803496941
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 611
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/kawaguchicoffee"
    handle:    "kawaguchicoffee"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/kawaguchi.coffee/"
    handle:    "kawaguchi.coffee"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5OPpehVjJxDs_cEZ3_qvhw"
    handle:    "@beforethecoffeegetscold2145"
    followers: 611
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toshikazu_Kawaguchi"
    title: "Toshikazu Kawaguchi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toshikazu_Kawaguchi"
    title: "Toshikazu Kawaguchi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toshikazu_Kawaguchi"
    title: "Toshikazu Kawaguchi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toshikazu_Kawaguchi"
    title: "Toshikazu Kawaguchi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toshikazu_Kawaguchi"
    title: "Toshikazu Kawaguchi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B7%9D%E5%8F%A3%E4%BF%8A%E5%92%8C"
    title: "川口俊和"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toshikazu_Kawaguchi"
    title: "Toshikazu Kawaguchi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toshikazu_Kawaguchi"
    title: "Toshikazu Kawaguchi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q107585585"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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