Kosuke Takahashi
Kosuke Takahashi (高橋 浩祐, Takahashi Kōsuke?, born October 13, 1968 in Kawasaki, Kanagawa) is a Japanese journalist based in Tokyo, who writes in both English and Japanese. He currently works for Asia Times Online, Jane's Defence Weekly, Institutional Investor Magazine and Nikkei CNBC Japan. Previously, he had worked for The Asahi Shimbun and Bloomberg News as staff writer. He used the pen name Kosuke Goto (後藤 浩祐, Goto Kosuke?) at Bloomberg.[1][2]
His comments on international affairs have appeared in worldwide articles[3] such as those of the Christian Science Monitor,[4] the Australian,[5] the Taipei Times,[6]the Ukrainian Week,[7] China's Xinhua News Agency[8] and South Korea's JoongAng Ilbo.[9]
The news media Takahashi has worked for:
- Senior Writer at Asia Times Online, May 2004–present
- Tokyo Correspondent for Jane's Defence Weekly, January 2009–present
- TV Commentator at Nikkei CNBC Japan, March 2009–present (under his pen name Kosuke Goto)
- Freelancer for Institutional Investor Magazine, January 2009–present
- Staff Writer at Bloomberg News, July 2005 - Sept 2008 (under his pen name Kosuke Goto)
- Staff Writer at RIM Intelligence Co, Feb 2004 - May 2005
- Intern at the Tokyo bureau of The New York Times, May- July, 2002
- Copy Editor at Dow Jones Japan, 2000–2001
- Staff Writer at The Asahi Shimbun, 1993–1999
Takahashi graduated from Keio University with a B.A. in economics in 1993.[10] After working for The Asahi Shimbun and Dow Jones, he studied at Columbia University's Journalism School and School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), and graduated with Master of Science in Journalism in 2003 and Master of International Affairs in 2004.[10] Prior to joining the Asahi as a reporter in 1993, he worked for Baltimore Economic Development Corporation as an exchange trainee to a sister city program of Kawasaki City, and researched trade issues between the United States and Japan. He was awarded an Honorary citizenship of Baltimore for his work in 1988.[10]
Notes
- ^ Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism Alumni Journal Columbia University, Winter 2006, p. 12.
- ^ [1]
- ^ [2]
- ^ Becker,Jasper "Shifting signs in North Korea", The Christian Science Monitor, December 1, 2004.
- ^ Wallace,Rick "China fear sees Japan rush for submarines", The Australian, October 22, 2010.
- ^ Sushil, Seth "China’s Middle Kingdom syndrome", The Taipei Times, October 15, 2010.
- ^ Kaspruk, Viktor "Russia is now in a hurry to restore its influence before China becomes a super power", The Ukrainian Week, March 15, 2011.
- ^ "日本有望成为美国F-22战机的首个海外买家", The Xinhua News Agency, February 6, 2009.
- ^ "オバマ政府、日本通を人選する(2)", The JoongAng Ilbo, December 9, 2008.
- ^ a b c [3]
References
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Gas and oil rivalry in the East China Sea", Asia Times Online, July 27, 2004.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "On Okinawa, trouble at home base", Asia Times Online, Sep 9, 2004.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "To His Majesty, the Emperor Akihito of Japan", Asia Times Online, Nov 6, 2004.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "The case of Kim Jong-il's missing portraits", Asia Times Online, Nov 20, 2004.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "The convoluted case of the coveted Kurils", Asia Times Online, Nov 25, 2004.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "China's worsening North Korean headache", The Nautilus Institute, Feb 8, 2005.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Japan to Become "Britain of the Far East", Global Policy Forum, Feb 24, 2005.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "History Overshadows Japan-South Korea Rapprochement", Japan Focus, March 16, 2005.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Japan-South Korea ties on the rocks", Japan Focus, March 28, 2005.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Ending the Russia-Japan Impasse: fresh thinking on the Kurils", Japan Focus, April 27, 2005.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Blood thickens Japan's political waters", Asia Times Online, Oct 4, 2008.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Japan economists call for 'Obama bonds'", Asia Times Online, Nov 19, 2008.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "China's yuan set to reverse course", Asia Times Online, Dec 5, 2008.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Japan gets a feel for Asian integration", Asia Times Online, Jan 8, 2009.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "The temptation of dollar seigniorage", Asia Times Online, Jan 23, 2009.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Parental love versus Kim Jong-il", Asia Times Online, April 28, 2009.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Japan on the brink of a new era", Asia Times Online, Aug 29, 2009.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Japan: A new battle over Okinawa", Asia Times Online, Nov 14, 2009.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Japan eyes methane hydrate as energy savior", Asia Times Online, Dec 22, 2009.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Hatoyama to Nanjing, Hu to Hiroshima?", Asia Times Online, Jan 12, 2010.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Hatoyama to Nanjing, Hu to Hiroshima? The New Face of China-Japan Relations", Japan Focus, Jan 18, 2010.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Ten-yen stores capture deflation dilemma", Asia Times Online, Sep 21, 2010.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "China signals V for victory", Asia Times Online, Oct 5, 2010.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Japan gets tough with new defense policy", Asia Times Online, Dec 21, 2010.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Testing times for Japan-South Korea ties", Asia Times Online, Jan 12, 2011.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Gates changes stripes on Okinawa", Asia Times Online, Jan 15, 2011.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Rocky barriers to Russo-Japanese peace", Asia Times Online, Feb 15, 2011.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Scandals strain US-Japan relations", Asia Times Online, March 12, 2011.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Record-high yen assaults Japan", Asia Times Online, March 18, 2011.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Fukushima marks a 'nuclear ice age'", Asia Times Online, April 5, 2011.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Futenma: Time on Okinawa's side", Asia Times Online, May 21, 2011.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Ten reasons for Japan's revolving door", Asia Times Online, June 11, 2011.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Mage Island another tinderbox for Japan", Asia Times Online, June 25, 2011.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Japan-South Korea ties hit turbulence", Asia Times Online, July 16, 2011.
- Takahashi, Kosuke "Fighters duel for Japan air defense contract", Asia Times Online, Oct 12, 2011.
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Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan |
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