Yuri Kageyama is a reporter for The Associated Press in the Tokyo bureau, covering business, economic and technology news. Her job spans a wide field, including global companies such as Sony and Toyota, changes in the Japanese economy, robotics and other new technology, consumer trends and many other stories.
Kageyama joined AP in 1991, and has also worked in the Detroit bureau. Before that, she worked for The Japan Times in Tokyo, and did free-lance writing for various newspapers and literary magazines in the San Francisco Bay Area.
She is a magna cum laude graduate of Cornell University and holds an M.A. in Sociology from the University of California, Berkeley.
Organization background
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