Robert Sakai-Irvine

Robert Sakai-Irvine is a seasoned journalist and educator with extensive experience in media and academia. As a Desk Editor at The Mainichi Newspapers since December 2008, Robert manages impactful storytelling across multiple genres, overseeing the editorial process and enhancing reader engagement through content strategy. In addition to editorial duties, Robert has acted as a Staff Writer and has translated articles from Japanese to English. Complementing journalism work, Robert serves as an Adjunct Lecturer at Hitotsubashi University and Hosei University, where instruction focuses on journalism ethics, freedom of expression, and information literacy. Furthermore, Robert has contributed to the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Japan and worked as a writing tutor at Sophia University. Educational qualifications include a BA in History from the University of Toronto and two Master's degrees in Japanese Studies and History from Sophia University.

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