Kantaro Komiya

Kantaro Komiya is an experienced journalist currently serving as a Breaking News Correspondent for Reuters, focusing on economic, business, and general news in Japan, along with topics in emerging technology and politics. Previously, Kantaro worked as a Correspondent on Japan Economic Policy, reporting on economic data and policy changes. Early career roles include a Global News Intern at The Associated Press and an Editorial Intern at Rest of World. Additional experience encompasses a variety of internships with news organizations such as Barron's, Malaysiakini, Bloomberg, and The Japan Times, where Kantaro reported on business and technology. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from DePauw University, complemented by studies at The London School of Economics and Political Science and Tokyo University of Foreign Studies.