# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yoshinobu-shiba
# Generated: 2026-08-15T22:44:46.274Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yoshinobu-shiba"
name: "Yoshinobu Shiba"
slug: "yoshinobu-shiba"
description: "Yoshinobu Shiba  is a retired Japanese historian of China and professor emeritus of Osaka University, who specializes in Song dynasty history. A member of the Japan Academy, he has received the Order of Culture, Order of the Sacred Treasure, and Person of Cultural Merit in Japan. In 2018, he jointly received the Tang Prize in Sinology with Stephen Owen, \"for his mastery and depth of insight in Chinese social-economic history achieved through his original theoretical lens that fuses the distinctive fortes of Chinese, Japanese, and Western scholarship.\""
tagline: "Japanese historian of China"
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country:
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  isoCode: "JP"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1930-10-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump