Tetsuya Chikushi

Japanese Journalist

Tetsuya Chikushi was born in Hita, Ōita Prefecture, Japan on June 23rd, 1935 and is the Japanese Journalist. At the age of 73, Tetsuya Chikushi biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

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Date of Birth
June 23, 1935
Nationality
Japan
Place of Birth
Hita, Ōita Prefecture, Japan
Death Date
Nov 7, 2008 (age 73)
Zodiac Sign
Cancer
Profession
Journalist, News Presenter
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Tetsuya Chikushi Career

Chikushi was born in Hita, Ōita on 23 June 1935. He graduated from Waseda University's school of political science and economics, and joined the Asahi Shimbun newspaper in 1959 as a reporter.

He worked for the Asahi Shimbun's political news department, Okinawa bureau, and Washington bureau, before being appointed as managing editor of the Asahi Journal magazine.

He later resigned from the Asahi Shimbun to become the anchorman of TBS's News 23 late-night news programme in October 1989.

He left TBS's News 23 in May 2007 after announcing on air that he was suffering from cancer.

He died of lung cancer on 7 November 2008 at a hospital in Tokyo, aged 73. He was a guest professor of Waseda University and Ritsumeikan University.

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