EXPERTS
SENIOR POLICY RESEARCH OFFICER
Natsuhei Eno
Last updated : June 24, 2025
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- Areas of Expertise
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- Media theory (audiovisual semiotics)
- Broadcasting law (crisis management)
- Strategic policy messaging
- Policy implementation design
Bio
Mr. Natsuhei Eno has held a succession of senior editorial and executive positions at TV Asahi, including Director of flagship news programs such as News Station and The Scoop, Executive Secretary for Major News Productions, Head of the Information Programming Division, Chief Producer of the News Bureau, and member of the Commentators’ Office. In the immediate aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks, he undertook on-the-ground reporting in the Palestinian territories, offering nuanced and multi-perspective coverage of the sociopolitical upheaval in the Middle East following the launch of the Afghanistan War. His career spans a wide range of critical reportage on both domestic and international affairs. He has also contributed to the academic field of media studies as an adjunct professor at Hakodate Otani Junior College. He earned his M.A. from Waseda University, where his thesis explored the epistemological foundations and narrative structures of documentary media.
Since 2025, he has served as Senior Policy Officer (Policy Producer) at the Tokyo Foundation, where he provides oversight for research frameworks, policy communication strategies, and implementation pathways.