Yūko Andō (news anchor)

Yūko Andō (安藤 優子, Andō Yūko, born 19 November 1958, in Ichikawa, Chiba) is a Japanese TV presenter and news anchor. She has headed Fuji Television's Super News evening news programme alongside Tetsuo Suda since April 2000.

Yūko Andō
安藤 優子
Yuko Ando with U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in March 2005
Born (1958-11-19) 19 November 1958
Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan
OccupationNews anchor
Notable credit(s)
Super News
Spouse(s)Koichi Tsutsumi (married 2006–present)

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 Corazon Aquino, US President Bill Clinton, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, and Polish 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]

gollark: For the Turing machine, you would have to, what, run it on every node?
gollark: With SHA256 and such, you can very easily and rapidly just hash the block to make sure it checks out.
gollark: You also have the issue that the proof has to be verifiable fast.
gollark: (then someone made Ethereum ASICs anyway)
gollark: Don't the hashing-based ones use ASICs? I read somewhere that Ethereum required general purpose computing, so ASICs for it wouldn't really work.

See also

References
  1. "Yuko Ando newscaster profile" (in Japanese). Japan: Fuji Television. Archived from the original on November 13, 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
  2. 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.
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