# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yoshida-kenko
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:58:54.572Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yoshida-kenko"
name: "Yoshida Kenkō"
slug: "yoshida-kenko"
description: "Urabe Kenkō , also known as Yoshida Kenkō , or simply Kenkō , was a Japanese author and Buddhist monk. His most famous work is Tsurezuregusa, one of the most studied works of medieval Japanese literature. Kenko wrote during the early Muromachi and late Kamakura periods."
tagline: "Japanese writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yoshida_Kenko.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1283"
deathDate: "1350"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           54.17
  momentum:             0
  historical:           23.61312
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump