Takashi Uesugi

Takashi Uesugi

, is a Japanese freelance journalist and former researcher for NHK (Japan's public broadcaster) and the New York Times, born in Fukuoka Prefecture and raised in Tokyo. He is also former aide to Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker Kunio Hatoyama, and author of numerous books, most recently "The Collapse of Journalism" (ジャーナリズム崩壊) [ [http://ampontan.wordpress.com/2008/10/08/the-collapse-of-journalism-in-japan/ "The collapse of journalism in Japan"] , Ampontan blog (translation of Japanese book review in "Shokun!"), Oct. 8, 2008.] . He also wrote a book about the Abe administration, Kantei Hokai (官邸崩壊), published in August of 2007. [ [http://www.e-fccj.com/node/2772 Etoh, Tase & Uesugi, "Fukuda Administration Prospects"] , Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan, October 3, 2007.]

Background

Uesugi graduated from the Department of English Literature at Tsuru University. After graduation, he worked at Japan's national broadcasting company NHK, as a research apprentice. From age 26, he worked for 5 years as chief public secretary before quitting this job to become a contract employee for the Tokyo branch office of the New York Times.

References

External links

* [http://www.uesugitakashi.com/ Personal blog]
* [http://diamond.jp/series/uesugi/ Articles by Takashi Uesugi at Diamond Online]


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