Akiko Yagi

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Akiko Yagi
八木 亜希子
Born (1965-06-24) June 24, 1965 (age 60)
Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Other names
  • Akko (あっこ)
  • Yagi-chan (八木ちゃん)
EducationWaseda University Faculty of Letters Department of Psychology
Occupations
  • Announcer
  • tarento
  • television presenter
  • newscaster
Years active1988–present
Agents
Known for
  • Akashiya Santa no Shijō Saidai no Christmas Present Show
  • Mezamashi TV
  • Amachan
  • BS Fuji Live: Prime News
WebsiteOfficial profile

Akiko Yagi (八木 亜希子, Yagi Akiko; born 24 June 1965, in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan)[1] is a Japanese free announcer, tarento, television presenter, newscaster, and actress. She is represented with Phonics. She is a former Fuji Television announcer from 1988 to 2000. She is the ambassador of Kanagawa Tourism.

Appearances

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Television

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1994–1998 Mezamashi TV Presenter [2]
2015 Kikinikui Koto o Kiku [3]

Television drama

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2016 Hiru no Saint Sake Shoko Dozono [4][5]
Sanada Maru Ono no Otsū Taiga drama [6]

Films

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2001 Minna no Ie Tamiko Iijima [7]
2025 Sato and Sato [8]

Radio

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2015–present Akiko Yagi: Love & Melody Host [9]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "八木 亜希子". Phonics (in Japanese). Retrieved 6 Nov 2016.
  2. ^ "フジテレビ開局60周年記念WEEKに歴代女性キャスターが『めざましテレビ』生出演!". Fuji Television (in Japanese). 21 March 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
  3. ^ "タカトシ&サンド、"聞きにくい事を聞く"新番組のテーマに不安" (in Japanese). Oricon. 19 Sep 2015. Retrieved 6 Nov 2016.
  4. ^ "久住昌之の銭湯×昼酒エッセイ「昼のセント酒」ドラマ化、主演は戸次重幸". Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha. 2 Mar 2016. Retrieved 6 Nov 2016.
  5. ^ "戸次重幸、「昼のセント酒」実写化で銭湯巡り＆尻出し！「ポロリしないように…」" (in Japanese). Cinema Today. 2 Mar 2016. Retrieved 6 Nov 2016.
  6. ^ "真田丸". Haiyaku Jiten (in Japanese). Retrieved 26 August 2025.
  7. ^ "Nikkan Gendai". 23 Jul 2013.
  8. ^ "佐藤さんと佐藤さん". eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 26 August 2025.
  9. ^ "八木亜希子 レギュラーラジオにフライング復帰「随分とよくなり」 線維筋痛症で休養…電話で元気な声". Sponichi (in Japanese). 26 September 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
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