Tokuro Irie

Tokuro Irie was a Japanese journalist, newscaster and essayist.

Life

Graduated from Tochiku High School in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, and from Tokyo University. He began working for the Asahi Shimbun, a Japanese newspaper company. He was dispatched to Nomonhan as a war correspondent and reported the Battles of Khalkhin Gol. Between May 1963 and May 1970, he wrote essays in Tensei Jingo column as a member of the Asahi editorial board. He served as a main caster of JNN's News Scope, broadcast on TBS from October 1969 to March 1981.

Tokuro Irie and Shozo Oogiya Scoops not reported Hanashi Sha, 1948 which was the original of the film Midday duel.
Tokuro Irie Crybaby newspaperman Masu Shobou, 1950
Tokuro Irie Samurai newspaperman Masu Shobou, 1954