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Mari Yonehara Biography
Mari Yonehara (米原 万里 , Yonehara Mari, 29 April 1950 – 25 May 2006) was a Japanese translator, essayist, non-fiction writer, novelist, and simultaneous interpreter between Russian and Japanese, best known in Japan for simultaneous interpretation in 1980s and 1990s and writing in 2000s.
In 1959, Itaru was sent to Prague, Czechoslovakia as an editor of The Problems on Peace and Socialism, an international communist party magazine and his family accompanied him. Mari initially studied the Czech language, but her father placed her in an international school run by the Soviet Union, where education was conducted in Russian language so that his children were able to continue the language in Japan. The school curriculum was heavy on communist indoctrination, and Yonehara’s classmates included children from over 50 countries.
Yonehara returned to Japan in 1964, and after graduation from high school, attended the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, majoring in the Russian language. She also joined the Japan Communist Party. She then attended a postgraduate program at the University of Tokyo, where she received master in Russian literature and Russian culture. After she left the university, she taught Russian at the Soviet Gakuin (present day Tokyo Russian Language Institute) and the Bunka Gakuin’s “university division”, while working as an interpreter and translator part-time. In 1980, she co-founded the Russian Language Interpreter Association (ロシア語通訳協会 , Roshiago Tsūyaku Kyōkai) and became its first secretary-in-chief. She was the president of the Association 1995-1997 and 2003-2006 until her death.
With the demise and the collapse of the Soviet Union, her services were much in demand by the news agencies, television and also by the Japanese government, and she was also requested to assist during the visit of Russian President Boris Yeltsin to Japan in 1990.
From April 1997 to March 1998, she appeared on the public broadcaster NHK’s Russian language educational program.
From 2003, she was a regular commentator on TBS television’s Saturday evening news show, The Broadcaster (ブロードキャスター , Burōdokyasutā) . Her hobbies included the Japanese word play (駄洒落 , dajare) , sex-themed jokes (下ネタ , shimoneta) , and she kept numerous dogs and cats. She never married.
What's Mari Yonehara Net Worth 2024
| Net Worth (2024) | $1 Million (Approx.) |
| Net Worth (2023) | Under Review |
| Net Worth (2022) | Under Review |
| Net Worth (2021) | Under Review |
| Net Worth (2020) | Under Review |
Mari Yonehara Family
| Father's Name | Not Available |
| Mother's Name | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Available |
| Childrens | Not Available |
