Sawako Agawa
Sawako Agawa | |
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阿川 佐和子 | |
Born | Tokyo, Japan | 1 November 1953
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.[citation needed] Naoyuki is a former diplomat who, since 1999, has been a professor of law at Keio University.[1]
After graduation from Toyo Eiwa junior high school and high school (private all-girls school, Christian school located in Minato, Tokyo), Agawa graduated from Keio University with the Bachelor of Letters degree in 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.
Filmography[]
Films[]
- Nishino Yukihiko no Koi to Bōken (2014), Sayuri Sasaki
Television[]
- Toto Neechan (2016), Shizuko Sawa
- Rikuō (2017), Akemi Masaoka
- Anata no Soba de Ashita ga Warau (2021)[2]
References[]
- ^ Naoyuki Agawa profile (Japan Foundation) Archived 2010-02-25 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on 13 September 2010.
- ^ "綾瀬はるかと池松壮亮が共演、東日本大震災特集ドラマがNHKで制作開始". Natalie. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
External links[]
- Profile (in Japanese)
- Writers from Tokyo
- Keio University alumni
- Japanese television personalities
- Japanese essayists
- Living people
- 1953 births
- Japanese writer stubs
- Asian television biography stubs