Kuroyanagi, Tetsuko (1933–)

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Kuroyanagi, Tetsuko (1933–)

Japanese talk-show host. Born Aug 9, 1933, in Tokyo, Japan; dau. of a celebrated violinist.

Famed tv talk-show host of "Tetsuko no heya" (Tetsuko's room) in Japan, also began serving as goodwill ambassador for UNICEF (1984); wrote the novel Totto Channel (1987).