Akino Higa

Akino Higa is an experienced professional with a diverse background in writing, education, and aquatic science. Currently serving as a Rewriter at THE YOMIURI SHIMBUN since November 2019, Akino specializes in rewriting and translating Japanese newspaper articles and manga comics into English, while also creating page layouts and writing articles. Previous roles include Science Educator at Marie School, Data Entry Clerk, and Aquarist at various aquariums, where Akino managed interns and educated the public. With a Master of Science in Environmental Science from Pace University and a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a focus on Zoology and Chemistry from California State University, Long Beach, Akino combines robust scientific knowledge with strong communication skills, demonstrating a commitment to education and customer service throughout a well-rounded career.