SPEAKERS

Masayuki MIYANAGA

Announcer, News Anchor

Born in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture in 1967, Mr. Miyanaga graduated from Waseda University’s School of Political Science and Economics.
In 1990, he joined Sapporo Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd. as an announcer and has since been involved in a wide range of roles, including hosting information programs, sports commentary, narration, and news reporting on both television and radio.
Since the fall of 2012, he serves as the news anchor and a commentator for STV’s “どさんこワイド179” (Dosanko Wide 179) TV program within the news department.
Additionally, he holds the role of a Japanese language teacher (certified), and is also known as “Gotei Miya,” a rakugo (traditional Japanese comedic storyteller) performer affiliated with the Sapporo Rakushokai.
Under the pen name “Miyanaganatari,” actively engages in writing poetry, essays, and novels, frequently participates in recitation events also other related activities.