Female Japanese Narrator

Kojima Eri

Japanese

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Profile

Eri Kojima has a career spanning over 20 years, primarily with NHK, in English narration, voice-overs, hosting English programs, and writing and translating English broadcast scripts. Her diverse portfolio also includes corporate commercials, PV narration (in both Japanese and English), bilingual MCing, translation, interpretation, creation of English conversation teaching materials, and serving as an Eiken interviewer. Currently, she is active as a narrator for NHK World TV, an English news announcer for NHK Radio Japan, a program host, and a translator and rewriter for English broadcast scripts. She published the book ""Native English Phrases 2020"" through Ikeda Shoten in 2015 and translated Harumi Kurihara's cookbook ""Harumi"" in 2018.

Main Achievements

Regular Roles
- NHK Radio Japan: English News Announcer (Live broadcast 4 days/week)
- NHK WORLD-JAPAN: NEWSLINE English Narration & Voice-over (2 days/week, 2009–present)
- InterFM: Public Service Announcement (Scriptwriting & JP/EN Announcing, 2013–present)
- NHK Radio Japan: "Friends Around the World" Scriptwriting & Program Host (Twice monthly)
- NHK WORLD-JAPAN: J-Arena Voice-over & Narration (Semi-regular)
- JIB: Catch Japan Narration (Semi-regular)
Other Major Works
- "Easy Japanese": Program Scripts, Text Translation & Program Navigator (2018.9–2019.5)
- JLPT "Exam Preparation Course" (Nikken Gakuin): Material Translation & JP/EN Narration (2018.8–2019.3)
- NHK WORLD-JAPAN: "Step into my Kitchen" Program Narration (2018.3)
- Honda: Internal Broadcast JP/EN Narration (2018.2)
- "14-Sai no Haha" (Mother at 14): Overseas Remake Drama Trailer Translation & Narration (2018.1)
- UNIQLO: Web CM Translation & Narration (English) (2017.7)
- Rakuten: English Interview with CEO Hiroshi Mikitani (Internal Video) (2016.1)
- airweave: CM Narration (English) (2015.10)
- Matsuya Ginza: CM Translation & Narration (English) (2015.10)
- Cabinet Office PR Video (Disaster Prevention): English Scriptwriting & Narration (2015.2)
- Yokohama Quarantine Station Introduction Video: Translation & Narration (2015.11)
- RIKEN Research Presentation Video: Translation (JP to EN) & English Narration (2015.9)
- Chiyoda Manufacturing / Fuji Heavy Industries: Corporate PV Translation & English Narration (2015.12)
- BS Hi-Vision Program: "The Emperor and Empress: 50 Years of Their True Faces" English Narration (2 parts x 50 min)
- "Asian Voices": English Narration ("Afghanistan Election" etc.)
- "Newsline Focus": English Narration ("India’s Election," "Nuclear Watch" etc.)
- NHK BS Hi-Vision Special: "Don't Forget: The Island of Setouchi Hansen's Disease Sanatorium" (120 min)
- "Tomorrow": English Voice-over (Lin Chi-ling)
- Special Program "Jakucho Setouchi: Tales of Love and Healing": English Voice-over (Jakucho Setouchi)
- JICA "100 Years of Japanese Men and Women": Video Appearance (Host)
- NHK Year-end/New Year Special "Children of Nippon": Appearance (Host)
- ABC News (US) "World News Now": "Asia Business Now" Anchor (Broadcast on US terrestrial and NHK BS-1)
- Radio Japan "News Round": Anchor (30-minute news program)
- "Music Mix" and "Music Beat": Scriptwriting & Host
- Radio Japan "Japan Diary": Reporter & Announcer
- Radio Japan: Literature Program Reading
- Corporate PV Narration: Shiseido, Audi, Hitachi, etc.
- MC/Hosting: Nikkei Weekly, American Chamber of Commerce in Japan (ACCJ), MARSH Insurance Receptions
- Internal Broadcast JP/EN Narration: Nissan Motor, Sojitz, Honda, etc.

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