# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yoshikichi-furui
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:59:15.379Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yoshikichi-furui"
name: "Yoshikichi Furui"
slug: "yoshikichi-furui"
description: "Yoshikichi Furui  was a Japanese author and translator. He has won the Akutagawa Prize, the Tanizaki Prize, and the Yomiuri Prize, among other literary awards."
tagline: "Japanese writer (1937–2020)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1937-11-19"
deathDate: "2020-02-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.21
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.287408
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8F%A4%E4%BA%95%E7%94%B1%E5%90%89"
    title: "古井由吉"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%89_%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%89"
    title: "ياوشيكيكى فوروى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo%C5%A1iki%C4%8Di_Furui"
    title: "Jošikiči Furui"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshikichi_Furui"
    title: "Yoshikichi Furui"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshikichi_Furui"
    title: "Yoshikichi Furui"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshikichi_Furui"
    title: "Yoshikichi Furui"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8F%A4%E4%BA%95%E7%94%B1%E5%90%89"
    title: "古井由吉"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%83%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B8%2C_%D0%81%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B8"
    title: "Фуруи, Ёсикити"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2500054"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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