Kyoko Uchida

Kyoko Uchida
Kyoko Uchida
内田恭子
Born	9 June 1976 (age 47); Düsseldorf, Germany; grew up in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture
Nationality	Japanese
Other names	Kyoko Kimoto (real name); Ucchī;
Citizenship	Japan
Education	Keio University College of Commerce
Occupation	Announcer
Years active	1999–
Known for	Former Fuji Television announcer
Style	Sports; news; variety;
Television	Current; TV de Doitsu-go; Former; Tensai o tsukuru! Galileo Nō-ken; Sport!; Waratte Iitomo!; Tamori no Japonica Logos; Chikyū Kandō Haitatsunin: Hashire! Postman; Gout Temps Nouveau; ;
Spouse	Kimitoshi Kimoto (m. 2006)
Website	Official website

Kyoko Uchida (内田恭子^[1], Uchida Kyōko, born 9 June 1976,^[2] in Düsseldorf, West Germany) is a Japanese free announcer. She is a former announcer for Fuji Television. Her real name is Kyoko Kimoto (木本恭子, Kimoto Kyoko) née Uchida (内田). She is nicknamed Ucchī (ウッチー). She grew up in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture^[2] and Chicago. She graduated from Keio University College of Commerce.^[2]

Awards[edit]

Year	Award
2002	18th FNS Announcement Grand Prize New Department Award

Appearances in Fuji TV career[edit]

Year	Title
	FNS no Hi
1999	FNN Super News
1999	Waratte Iitomo!
	Serie A Digest
	Sanma no Tengoku to Jigoku
2001	Sport!
2005	Hey! Spring of Trivia
	Pro Yakyū Chin Play Kō Play Taishō
2006	Mentore G
	Football CX

Current appearances[edit]

Year	Title	Network
	Assist cafe Midori no Kotonoha	BS Asahi
2011	Hiru Bra	NHK-G
2011	Kurashi ni Yakudatsu! Kaden no Gakkō	BS Japan
2013	Kurashi no Gakkō: Motto Shiritai! Sumai to Kaden	BS Japan
2014	Shumi Do-raku	NHK-E
	Kyoko Uchida no Cocotte Cooking!	BS-TBS

Former appearances[edit]

Television[edit]

Year	Title	Network	Ref.
2001	Junk Sports	Fuji TV
2003	FNS 5000 Bangumi 10 Man-ri Sō Shutsuen Ganbatta Taishō
2005	Tamori no Japonica Logos
2006	Gout Temps Nouveau	KTV
2008	Ikkakusenkin Yamawake Q! "Sekininsha wa Omaeda!"	ABC, TV Asahi
	Chikyū Kandō Haitatsunin: Hashire! Postman	MBS, TBS
	Shittoko!	MBS, TBS
2009	Eigo de Shabera Night	NHK-G
2009	Tensai o tsukuru! Galileo Nō-ken	TV Asahi
2010	Sōdatta no ka! Akira Ikegami no Manaberu News	TV Asahi
	Meringue no Kimochi	NTV
	Nanikore Chinhyakkei	TV Asahi
	Geinō-kai Dokkiri Jiten-me de Miru! Kotoba Show	YTV, NTV
2011	Studio Park kara konnichiwa	NHK-G
	TV de Doitsu-go	NHK-E
	The Prime Show	WOWOW	^[3]^[4]
2014	Gunshi Kanbei	NHK-G

Radio[edit]

Year	Title	Network
2006	Kyoko Uchida no Good Day Good Night	NBS
2007	Kyoko Uchida no Uchi koko: Uchi dake, Koko dake no Hanashi	Tokyo FM

Dubbing[edit]

Title	Role
Glee	Katie Couric

Advertisements[edit]

Year	Title
	Nihon Minkan Hōsō Renmei "2004 Summer Olympics Campaign"
	Shiseido Tsubaki "Joyū", "OL", "Shinshun"
	Nissin Foods Gonbuto, Cup Noodle Light
2007	All Nippon Airways Chūgoku-sen Shūkō 20-shūnen
	Mitsubishi Motors, Kankyō Kōkoku Mitsubishi i-MiEV
	Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare "Pre-call Jizoku-sei Capsule"
2009	Kirin Brewery "Kirin: Koku no jikan"
2009	Jupiter Telecommunications "J:Com: Gaikoku Hito Press-hen, nobosetemasu (Kaigai)"
2011	Ad Council Japan "Ima, Watashi ga dekiru koto-Yobikake"
2015	Nivea-Kao "Nivea: Cream Care: Body Wash Tanjō"

Serialisations[edit]

Title
"Kyoko Uchida no uttori-ottori Challenge"
"Kyoko Uchida to Kosei Takasu no Table Talk"

Magazines[edit]

Year	Title
	Lee
	Marion 21
	United Airlines inflight magazine "Watashi no Taisetsu"
	Biteki "Kyoko Uchida no Biteki × Chiteki Taidan"
2008	V.A.
	L'Occitane no Himitsu
	Domani "3-Po sagatte Kuro Neko."

Books[edit]

Year	Title
2007	Kyoko Uchida no yasashī omotenashi
2008	Chocolate to Inu to Bed

References[edit]

^ "私の地図 : あの場所へ帰りたい(第93回)フリーアナウンサー内田恭子". Shūkan Gendai. No. 31 Mar 2012. Kodansha. p. 74–76.
^ ^a ^b ^c "内田恭子" (in Japanese). Hades. Archived from the original on 11 January 2017. Retrieved 6 Mar 2017.
^ "内田恭子:WOWOW「ザ・プライムショー」で出産前最後の生放送産休へ" (in Japanese). Mainichi Digital. 25 Nov 2012. Archived from the original on 1 May 2013. Retrieved 6 Mar 2017.
^ "内田恭子:「あっという間に戻ってきます」産休前最後のWOWOW生放送" (in Japanese). Mainichi Digital. 25 Nov 2012. Archived from the original on 1 May 2013. Retrieved 6 Mar 2017.

External links[edit]

Official website (in Japanese)
Kyoko Uchida Official Blog "Dear Diary," Powered by Ameba: (November 2012 –) (in Japanese)

[1] "私の地図 : あの場所へ帰りたい(第93回)フリーアナウンサー内田恭子". Shūkan Gendai. No. 31 Mar 2012. Kodansha. p. 74–76.

[profile-2] "内田恭子" (in Japanese). Hades. Archived from the original on 11 January 2017. Retrieved 6 Mar 2017.

[3] "内田恭子:WOWOW「ザ・プライムショー」で出産前最後の生放送産休へ" (in Japanese). Mainichi Digital. 25 Nov 2012. Archived from the original on 1 May 2013. Retrieved 6 Mar 2017.

[4] "内田恭子:「あっという間に戻ってきます」産休前最後のWOWOW生放送" (in Japanese). Mainichi Digital. 25 Nov 2012. Archived from the original on 1 May 2013. Retrieved 6 Mar 2017.

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