# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yoko-gushiken
# Generated: 2026-08-14T21:10:17.131Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yoko-gushiken"
name: "Yōkō Gushiken"
slug: "yoko-gushiken"
description: "Yoko Gushiken  is a Japanese former professional boxer who competed from 1974 to 1981. He held the WBA light-flyweight title from 1976 to 1981, making a total of 13 successful defences. Following his retirement from boxing, he remains popular in Japan as a tarento having signed a contract with Ohta Production. He is well known in Japan for his comical trademark looks of perm afro hair style."
tagline: "Japanese boxer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Y%C5%8Dk%C5%8D_Gushiken%2C_Mar._2003.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: "1955-06-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           72.57
  momentum:             10.77348066298343
  historical:           9.273657333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  246
  category: 60
totalFollowers: 166000
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/Real_Gushiken"
    handle:    "Real_Gushiken"
  - platform:  "TIKTOK"
    url:       "https://www.tiktok.com/@gushikenyoko"
    handle:    "gushikenyoko"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2206551/"
    handle:    "nm2206551"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSRK2LqNpLei1p_HlhlYH-g"
    handle:    "@gushiken_yoko"
    followers: 166000
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoko_Gushiken"
    title: "Yōkō Gushiken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y%C5%8Dk%C5%8D_Gushiken"
    title: "Yōkō Gushiken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y%C5%8Dk%C5%8D_Gushiken"
    title: "Yōkō Gushiken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoko_Gushiken"
    title: "Yoko Gushiken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%85%B7%E5%BF%97%E5%A0%85%E7%94%A8%E9%AB%98"
    title: "具志堅用高"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%B5%AC%EC%8B%9C%EC%BC%84_%EC%9A%94%EC%BD%94"
    title: "구시켄 요코"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%83%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%8D%D0%BD%2C_%D0%81%D0%BA%D0%BE"
    title: "Гусикэн, Ёко"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%85%B7%E5%BF%97%E5%A0%85%E7%94%A8%E9%AB%98"
    title: "具志堅用高"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%A2%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%81_%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B9%E0%B8%8A%E0%B8%B4%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%81%E0%B9%87%E0%B8%87"
    title: "โยโก กูชิเก็ง"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q649104"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3724227"
    title: "Yoko Gushiken"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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