Erik Augustin Palm

Erik Augustin Palm is a versatile freelance writer and journalist with extensive experience in media and arts. Currently working at The New York Times, The Japan Times, and The Guardian, Erik specializes in pop culture, art, design, travel, and broader arts and culture topics. As a Tokyo correspondent for TV4 in Sweden, Erik provides live commentary on current events in Japan and Asia. Additional roles include localization specialist at Deluxe, freelance TV producer for UR, and contributing content for Metropolis Magazine Japan and Warner Music Sweden. Erik's educational background includes degrees in Film Studies and Musicology from Stockholm University, along with certificates in Film & TV Development from UCLA Extension and Digital Photography from the San Francisco Art Institute.