Christel Takigawa

Journalist and News Presenter

Christel Takigawa - Journalist and News Presenter
Born

October 1st, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

France

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Born in France to Japanese parents, a journalist has worked extensively in both countries. Specializing in international news, has contributed to major news networks. Served as a correspondent covering significant global events and served as a news presenter. Also involved in media education, focusing on journalism ethics and practices.

Worked as a correspondent for major news networks

Served as a news presenter in France and Japan

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