Yukiko Duke

Yukiko Anette Torun Maria Duke Bergman, (born 19 January 1966) is a Swedish translator, journalist, editor and presenter.[1] Duke is the daughter of Christer Duke and Eiko Duke-Soei, and she specializes on Japanese and Asian society and culture in her work.[1] She has during several years been a journalist and news reporter for Japanese television, and in later years she has presented the shows Kvällsöppet and Röda rummet which are broadcast on SVT.[1][2] She is also a literature reviewer for the SVT morning show Gomorron Sverige since 1993.[3] She has worked as a columnist for the paper Tidningen Vi and Ica Kuriren for ICA.[4] In 2011 she became an editor for the literature paper Vi läser.[5]

Yukiko Duke
Duke in 2014
Born
Yukiko Anette Torun Maria Duke Bergman

(1966-01-19) 19 January 1966
Stockholm, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
OccupationTranslator, journalist, editor and presenter

Duke has translated several Japanese books into Swedish, amongst them Haruki Murakami's novel Norwegian Wood. In 2001, her and Eiko Duke's book, Mikaku, den japanska kokboken, was nominated for the Augustprize.[6]

References

  1. "Yukiko Duke om läsandet som last, lust och (arbets)liv". Retrieved 10 March 2015.
  2. "Japansk mentalitet: "Behärskning är en dygd"". svt.se. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
  3. "Recensioner - SVT.se". Archived from the original on February 28, 2015. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
  4. "Yukiko Duke". Archived from the original on 1 July 2011. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
  5. "Nytt om folk - Journalisten". journalisten.se. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
  6. "2001". Retrieved 10 March 2015.

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