Kazumasa Bando

Kazumasa Bando, is the current London bureau chief of The Sankei Shimbun. A graduate of Doshisha University, he joined the Sankei Shimbun as a journalist in April 2007, serving in Masuyama, Osaka and Tokyo, before his assignment to the London bureau in April 2019. He was a visiting researcher with the Paul H. Nitze School of International Relations at John Hopkins University between the summers of 2015 and 2016.