Misawa Kazuyoshi

Freelance writer, editor, and public relations consultant. Born in 1967 in Hokkaidō. Began career as a reporter for the Kobe Shimbun, covering issues such as the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake, local governance, and social welfare. Later worked as a journalist and editor for International Development Journal, before moving into public relations for international cooperation NGOs such as Peace Winds Japan and the Japan International Cooperation Agency.