# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yoshiaki-nishimura
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:29:34.477Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yoshiaki-nishimura"
name: "Yoshiaki Nishimura"
slug: "yoshiaki-nishimura"
description: "Yoshiaki Nishimura   is a Japanese lead film producer formerly of Studio Ghibli and founder of Studio Ponoc. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature in 2014 for The Tale of Princess Kaguya and received a consecutive nomination in 2015 for When Marnie Was There in the same category."
tagline: "Japanese film producer (1977-)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1977-09-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.13
  momentum:             7.86290322580645
  historical:           13.10961466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2052679/"
    handle:    "nm2052679"
sources:
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    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "يوشياكى نيشيمورا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Yoshiaki Nishimura"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshiaki_Nishimura"
    title: "Yoshiaki Nishimura"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshiaki_Nishimura"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B4%DB%8C%E2%80%8C%D8%A2%DA%A9%DB%8C_%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B4%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7"
    title: "یوشی‌آکی نیشیمورا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Yoshiaki Nishimura"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshiaki_Nishimura"
    title: "Yoshiaki Nishimura"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshiaki_Nishimura"
    title: "Yoshiaki Nishimura"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%A5%BF%E6%9D%91%E7%BE%A9%E6%98%8E"
    title: "西村義明"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Yoshiaki Nishimura"
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  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshiaki_Nishimura"
    title: "Yoshiaki Nishimura"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%A5%BF%E6%9D%91%E7%BE%A9%E6%98%8E"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "Yoshiaki Nishimura"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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