Akiko Yagi
Japanese announcer (born 1965)
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Akiko Yagi (八木 亜希子, Yagi Akiko; born 24 June 1965, in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan)[1] is a Japanese free announcer, tarento, television presenter, newscaster, and actress. She is represented with Phonics. She is a former Fuji Television announcer from 1988 to 2000. She is the ambassador of Kanagawa Tourism.
BornJune 24, 1965
Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Othernames
- Akko (あっこ)
- Yagi-chan (八木ちゃん)
EducationWaseda University Faculty of Letters Department of Psychology
Occupations
- Announcer
- tarento
- television presenter
- newscaster
Akiko Yagi | |
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八木 亜希子 | |
| Born | June 24, 1965 Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan |
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| Education | Waseda University Faculty of Letters Department of Psychology |
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| Years active | 1988–present |
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| Website | Official profile |
Appearances
Television
| Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
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| 1994–1998 | Mezamashi TV | Presenter | [2] |
| 2015 | Kikinikui Koto o Kiku | [3] | |
Television drama
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2016 | Hiru no Saint Sake | Shoko Dozono | [4][5] | |
| Sanada Maru | Ono no Otsū | Taiga drama | [6] | |
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2001 | Minna no Ie | Tamiko Iijima | [7] | |
| 2025 | Sato and Sato | [8] | ||
Radio
| Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2015–present | Akiko Yagi: Love & Melody | Host | [9] |
See also
- Yūji Kuroiwa (Co-caster in Super News)