Eleanor Legasto Nishiumi

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Eleanor Legasto Nishiumi, known as Ellen Nishiumi,(born February 22, 1966) is a Filipino television personality most noted as a host of the Oh Tokyo information program for the Japanese-Filipino WINS (World Interactive Network System) cable television studio.

Background

Nishiumi was born February 23, 1966, in the

Nihongo
language skills were poor at the time, she still went on to try and eventually landed the job.

She was later hired as a host reporter for the Oh Tokyo information program for the WINS Filipino-Japanese cable channel. It involved Nishiumi travelling to various tourist attractions in Tokyo and interviewing its locals in Japanese while she presents the show in Tagalog. The series ran for eight years starting from 2000 to 2008, until the channel's closure.[1]

On October 7, 2006, ABS-CBN show Nagmamahal, Kapamilya aired an episode based around her life with Toni Gonzaga portraying Nishiumi.

References

  1. ^ "Oh, Tokyo Mansions!". PhilStar Global. February 25, 2011.

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