Hiroko Kuniya

Hiroko Kuniya
国谷 裕子
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Hiroko Kuniya at the Annual Meeting 2012 of the World Economic Forum at the congress centre in Davos, Switzerland, January 2012
Born
Hiroko Kuniya

(1957-02-03) February 3, 1957 (age 67)
Alma materBrown University
Occupations
Years active1981—present
Television
  • NHK NEWS TODAY
  • World News
  • Today's Close-Up
Spouse
Shiro Kuniya
(m. 1985)
RelativesMasajirō Tazuke (great-grandfather)[1]
AwardsSee Awards Received

Hiroko Kuniya (国谷裕子, Kuniya Hiroko) (born February 3, 1957) is a Japanese news presenter and journalist. Kuniya was born in Osaka Prefecture and graduated from International School of the Sacred Heart in 1975 and then Brown University with majors in international relations and international economics. In 1981, she began to work as a news caster and writer for the English-language broadcasts of NHK television's Seven O'clock News. Starting in 1986, she served as a researcher in the United States for NHK Special. Later assignments included satellite and ground network news shows, including Asia Now (1990), which was picked up in the U.S. by Public Broadcasting Service.

  1. ^ "NHK「クロ現」3月降板 国谷裕子が辿った挫折とリベンジ". Nikkan Gendai. January 15, 2016. Retrieved January 17, 2016.