Journalists Who Cover Japan

Akeem Alao

Ikeja, Nigeria

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Akeem Alao is a Lagos-based freelance journalist and language instructor.

He works at Parkchester Times, The Naija News and Edugist.

He also writes opinions media platforms. He can write fluently in English and Yoruba languages.

Joe Cochrane

South Jakarta, Indonesia

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Joe Cochrane is award-winning foreign correspondent and editor based in Jakarta, Indonesia. He has covered Indonesia and Southeast Asia for the past 24 years for leading global media including The New York Times and Newsweek magazine. He is a former war correspondent with multiple tours in ...

David Cowan

Paris, France

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David Cowan is an author & journalist based in France. He travels extensively within Europe, North America and Asia, so can undertake assignments globally.

Steven Crook

Tainan City, Taiwan

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Steven Crook is a journalist based in Tainan City, Taiwan.

Paula Dupraz-Dobias

Geneva, Switzerland

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Paula is a journalist, news and documentary producer and editor with experience in all forms of media in Europe, North America and South America. 

Her work has included articles published in swissinfo.ch, The New Humanitarian, Geneva Solutions, Le Temps, C&EN, Al Jazeera, VICE, Climate Home News, ...

Umar Farooq

Istanbul, Turkey

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Umar Farooq is a journalist based in Istanbul, Turkey.  He reports regularly for the Los Angeles Times from the region.  In the past year, his work has also appeared in Foreign Affairs, National Geographic, The Guardian, Boston Review, and The Nation.  

He received a Pulitzer Center Crisis ...

Yeannaly Fermin

Caracas, Venezuela

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Yeannaly Fermin is a journalist based in Caracas, Venezuela.

Kit Gillet

London, United Kingdom

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Recently relocated to London, Kit Gillet is a journalist with extensive experience covering Romania/Moldova, writing for The New York Times, Guardian, Economist and others. He's also a regular commentator for the BBC World Service, Monocle radio, Al Jazeera, France 24, Euronews and others.

Jason Phillip Gutierrez

Manila, Philippines

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Jason Phillip Gutierrez is a veteran journalist based in Manila, Philippines. He has covered major developments in Asia, from the Philippines to Afghanistan. He was formerly a staff correspondent for Agence France-Presse (AFP) for two decades. After AFP, he was the news chief of BenarNews, an ...

John Haigh

Lima, Peru

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John Haigh is a journalist based in Lima, Peru.

Based in Lima Peru since 2012, covering South American trade and commerce for a Hong Kong business portal, and South American travel and lifestyle features. Interested in environment, culture, crime, climate change, power and politics.

Kapil Kajal

Delhi, India

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I have pursued my post-graduation from the Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media in "Broadcast Journalism" with "Documentary" as my subject of specialization.

When it comes to news, I try to bring out unexplored angles. I always aspired to be a part of the intellectual and creative team.
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Despina Kouklaki

Athina, Greece

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I am a media professional with many years of experience in journalism, writing, and media relations. Currently working for protagon.gr.
Throughout my multi-year journalistic career, I wrote a lot of reviews, research articles, features, and interviews in many social fields, including Health, ...

Luciana Leitao

Macao, Macau

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Luciana Leitao, 34 years old, is a Portuguese journalist based in Macao, Macau, since 2007.

After finishing a bachelor degree in Law,  she pursued a vocational training in Journalism, in CENJOR (Lisbon), that was completed with an internship in the Portuguese national daily newspaper Diário de ...

Antonio López

Majadahonda, Spain

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Periodista freelance especializado en el mundo del motor

Jeoffrey Maitem

Davao City, Philippines

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Jeoffrey Maitem is a journalist based in Davao City, Philippines.

Andrew Maramwidze

Gaborone, Botswana

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Andrew Maramwidze is a Freelance journalist based in Gaborone, Botswana, a diamond rich country in Southern Africa. Have worked with several editors across the globe on various projects.

Shivam Mishra

Kathmandu, Nepal

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I am a political and aviation journalist and the founder of AviationPana, Zen1News, Mithilavani and Axo Group. My work examines how power, policy and aviation shape national outcomes in Nepal and across South Asia.AviationPana provides aviation-sector reporting that supports transparency, ...

Park Pang

Toronto, Canada

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Park Pang (彭栢骏, 박지훈) is an ethnic Korean adopted and raised by Hong Kong SAR Chinese parents in Canada. Pang is currently a Bachelor of Arts (BA) student at Western University (London, ON) double-majoring in Popular Music Studies and Political Science. Following the completion of this degree, Pang ...

Kholid Rafsanjani

Jawa Timur, Indonesia

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Kholid Rafsanjani is a journalist based in Kabupaten Jember, Indonesia.

Malaka Rodrigo

Colombo, Sri Lanka

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Malaka Rodrigo is a journalist based in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Ajay Kumar Shukla

Secunderabad, India

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Ajay Kumar Shukla is a journalist.

Akio Yaita

Taipei, Taiwan

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Akio Yaita is a Japanese journalist now based in Taiwan. He worked for Japanese newspaper Sankei Shimbun for more than twenty years. He also writes column regularly for Japanese political magazines SEIRON and WILL published monthly. Throughout his career in the last two decades, as a well-known ...