Mai Demizu
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{{Infobox person
| name =
| native_name = 出水 麻衣
| native_name_lang = ja
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1984|2|11}}
| nationality = Japanese
| education= Sophia University Faculty of Foreign Languages Department of English
| occupation = Announcer
| years_active = 2006–
| agent = Cent Force (during college)
| style = {{hlist|Variety show|sports}}
| height = 160 cm
| website = [http://www.tbs.co.jp/anatsu/who/demizu.html TBS Television]
| alias = Maimai
Demi-chan (デミちゃん)
}}
{{nihongo|Mai Demizu|出水 麻衣|Demizu Mai|born February 11, 1984, in Tokyo, Japan}} is a female TBS announcer, television presenter, and newscaster. She is nicknamed as Demi-chan(デミちゃん) and Demicchan (でみっちゃん). Her hobbies are watching sports, gourmet tour, watching theater, playing golf, and running. She is ambassador of Aioi, Hyogo Prefecture.
Early life
Mai Demizu was born on February 11, 1984, in Tokyo, Japan. Her father was English interpreter. During her elementary school fourth grade, she moved with her family to Georgia, until she was second year high school. After returning to Japan, she entered International Christian University High School and graduates. She later entered Sophia University, on 2003 she won Miss Campus Navi Grand Prix. During her college days, she taking English language.
Career
In April 2006, Mai Demizu joins TBS as announcer, synchronizing with Mayumi Mizuno and Ryusuke Ito. On September 30 on same year, she making debut as announcer at a quiz show All-Star Thanksgiving, which she served as a break time promoter for the program. On August 25 until September 2, 2007, she served as a reporter at 2007 World Championships in Athletics which held in Osaka, she supported and interviewed. After that, she often appeared as a reporter in sports broadcasting. In March 2009, she became assistant on Discovery of the World's Mysteries, replacing Maya Kobayashi whom she left as TBS announcer.{{cite news |title=「王様のブランチ」後任に出水麻衣アナ内定] |url=http://www.sanspo.com/geino/news/090125/gnj0901250506012-n1.htm |newspaper=Sankei Sports |date=January 29, 2009}} {{Dead link|date=September 2017}} On July 13, 2015, she became ambassador of Aioi, Hyogo Prefecture.[http://tbs-blog.com/m-demizu/30213 to 相生市] 出水麻衣のMAI MY BLOG July 13, 2015
Personal life
She is an only child.
She is fluent in English, and scored 980 points on the TOEIC.
As of autumn 2021, she was taking post-graduate college with the aim of obtaining a Master of Business Administration.{{Cite web|title=出水麻衣アナ"大学院通い"でＭＢＡ取得目指す「あまりにも物事知らない」 - 女子アナ : 日刊スポーツ|url=https://www.nikkansports.com/entertainment/news/202105090001226.html|access-date=2021-09-08|website=nikkansports.com|language=ja}}
Current appearances
= Television =
| class="wikitable"
!Year !Japanese title !Role !Network |
| 2009–present
|Discovery of the World's Mysteries |2nd MC assistant |TBS |
| 2018–present
|JNN News on Hiruobi |Mondays to Wednesdays anchor |TBS |
| 2018–present
|GO GO!Smile! |News Manager anchor from Mondays to Wednesdays |CBC |
| 2018–present
|News 1930 |Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays co-anchor |
| 2023–present
|N Suta |Sunday anchor |TBS |
= Radio =
| class="wikitable"
!Year !Title !Role !Radio Network |
| 2015–present
|Junko Koshino MASACA |Assistant |
| 2015–present
|Saturday Wide Radio Tokyo Chaki Chaki with Nights Large Broadcast |Assistant |TBS Radio |
Former appearances
= Television ([[Tokyo Broadcasting System Television|TBS]]) =
== Regular appearances ==
| class="wikitable"
!Year !Title !Role !Network |
| 2006 - 2009
|J-SPO |Assistant caster |TBS |
| 2006 - 2008
|Chikushi Tetsuya NEWS 23 |Sports corner anchor |TBS |
| 2008 - 2009
|NEWS23 |Sports corner anchor |TBS |
| 2008 - 2009
|Mega Digital |Host |TBS |
| 2009 - 2010
|Venus Search |Moderator |TBS |
| 2010 - 2011
|Dream Weavers ~NEXT DOOR~ |3rd narrator |TBS |
| 2009 - 2014
|King's Brunch |Progress Announcer |TBS, BS-TBS |
| 2010 - 2014
|Tsubokko |Host |TBS, BS-TBS |
| 2011 - 2013
|Cat Chat KIDS! |Daisy |BS-TBS |
| 2014 - 2015
|JNN News Flash |Tuesday announcer |TBS |
| 2015 - 2018
|Jijihoudan |MC assistant |TBS, BS-TBS |
| 2015 - 2018
|Weekly News LIFE |Co-anchor |BS-TBS |
| 2015 - 2018
|Through Foreign Journalists' Eyes: Nippon in the World |Co-anchor |BS-TBS |
== Drama appearances ==
| class="wikitable"
!Year !Title !Role !Notes |
| 2010
|Ojiichan wa 25-sai |NEWS720 reporter |Episode 1 |
= Television (Other than TBS) =
| class="wikitable"
!Appeared on !Title !Network |
| July 2012 |
| July 2012
|Gyōretsuno Dekiru Hōritsusōdanjo |
Films
| class="wikitable"
!Year !Title !Role !Notes |
| 2010
|Reporter |Cameo |
Bibliography
= Magazines =
- CanCam
- January 2009 issue
- August 2010 issue
- Weekly Playboy (July 8, 2013 issue)
References
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External links
- [http://www.tbs.co.jp/anatsu/who/demizu.html TBSアナウンサー通信・出水麻衣]
- [http://tbs-blog.com/u/m-demizu/d/ MAI MY BLOG (Mai Demizu's Official blog on TBS Blog)]
- [http://ameblo.jp/mai-demizu/ 365 days until 30→デミブロ Official blog on Ameblo]
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