Sawako Agawa

Sawako Agawa
Native name 阿川 佐和子
Born 1 November 1953
Tokyo, Japan
Alma mater Keio University
Occupation Author and television personality

Sawako Agawa (阿川 佐和子 Agawa Sawako, born 1 November 1953) is a Japanese author and television personality.

Early life

Sawako Agawa was born in Tokyo on 1 November 1953. Her father is the novelist Hiroyuki Agawa; and her elder brother Naoyuki Agawa is also a writer. Naoyuki is a former diplomat who, since 1999, has been a professor of law at Keio University.[1]

After graduation from Toyo Eiwa high school, Agawa entered Keio University, studying Western historiography.

Career

Agawa started her career in Japanese television, first as a reporter, then as a news reader. She appears on a variety of programs, including talk shows, quiz programs, and interview shows.

References

  1. Naoyuki Agawa profile (Japan Foundation) Retrieved on 13 September 2010.

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