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Sayuri Daimon is a reporter and editor for The Japan Times, Japan's largest English-language daily. She joined the newspaper in 1991, and since then, she has been assigned to cover various fields ranging from politics to business and industry.
She has espeically coverd Japanese politics intensively, writing various articles on major political events, including the general election of 1993 when the ruling Liberal Demcoratic Party lost power for the first time in 38 years.
During the period she covered economics and business between 1994 and 1997, Daimon has also written a series of stories on Japan's economic struggles after the collapse of the asset-inflated ``bubble economy'' in the late 1980s and the Asian currency crisis in the summer of 1997.
She won the Nieman fellowship for 2000-2001 at Harvard University, the oldest fellowship for journalists in the U.S.
She currently lives with her husband Sakai Tanaka in Tokyo. Tanaka is a freelance online journalist, who writes articles on foreign affairs once a week.