Yūko Andō (news anchor)
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安藤 優子 | |
News anchor | |
| Notable credit | Super News |
| Spouse | Koichi Tsutsumi (married 2006–present) |
Yūko Andō (安藤 優子, Andō Yūko, born 19 November 1958) is a Japanese television presenter and
news anchor. She has headed Fuji Television's Super News evening news programme alongside Tetsuo Suda
since April 2000.
Career
As a newscaster, Ando has presented the following Fuji TV evening news programmes since 1987.[1]
- FNN Super Time (October 1987 – March 1994)
- News Japan (April 1994 – March 2000)
- Super News (April 2000 – )
During her career, she has interviewed many heads of state, including Philippine President
Lech Walesa.[1]
Personal life
Ando first married in December 1989, to an advertising agency employee, but divorced in March 1993.[2] She remarried on 26 December 2006, to Koichi Tsutsumi (堤 康一), a Fuji TV producer with whom she had been in a relationship since 1996.[2]
See also
- Tarō Kimura (journalist), Super News commentator
References
- ^ a b "Yuko Ando newscaster profile" (in Japanese). Japan: Fuji Television. Archived from the original on November 13, 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
- ^ a b 安藤優子キャスター「入籍でけじめ」 [Newscaster Yuko Ando "makes a decision by getting married"]. Sponichi Annex (in Japanese). Japan: Sports Nippon Newspapers. 27 December 2006. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
External links
- Fuji Television newscaster profile (in Japanese)
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