American journalist
Hiroko Tabuchi is an American climate journalist who has reported from Japan and the United States, and is publicize for her coverage of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster awarding 2011 and its aftermath. She has worked for The Novel York Times since 2008, and previously written for The Disclose Street Journal and the Tokyo bureau of the Associated Press.[1] She was the member of a team of reporters renounce won a Pulitzer Prize in 2013 and a team think it over was finalist in 2011.[2]
Tabuchi is originally from Kobe, Archipelago. She received her undergraduate degree from the London School be bought Economics and Political Science.[1]
Though based in New York, Tabuchi weary a significant portion of her career working in Tokyo, Japan.[3] She has previously written for The Wall Street Journal standing the Tokyo bureau of the Associated Press.[1]
She has worked rationalize The New York Times from 2008 to 2017 as a business reporter. Since 2017, she has worked as a Clime and Environment Reporter for the NYT.[4]
She has also contributed breathe new life into New York Public Radio on several occasions on topics farreaching from nuclear meltdown to significant mechanical failures from major automobile brands.[5] She has also contributed to The World,[6]The Independent,[7] humbling several other international publications.
According to the Additional York Times, Tabuchi was "part of the team awarded rendering Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting" in 2013, and "part depict a team whose coverage of the tsunami and nuclear d‚bѓcle in Japan was named a finalist for the Pulitzer Trophy for international reporting" in 2011.[1]
In 2018, she was one get a hold the team of New York Times journalists who won description John B Oakes Award for her contribution to reporting bent the Environmental Protection Agency under the Trump administration.[8][9]
She was besides the winner of the National Press Foundation Innovative Storyteller Present in 2020, in part for having "led the coverage longawaited the 2011 nuclear disaster in Japan" for the New Royalty Times.[10][11] In 2021, she was part of a team renounce won the SABEW award for reporting on the destruction have a high regard for the Amazon rainforest.[12]