Comedian, award-winning novelist Matayoshi to become newscaster

Undated photo shows Japanese comedian and novelist Naoki Matayoshi, who won the Akutagawa Prize, a prestigious literature award, in 2015. Nippon Television Network Corp. announced on March 4, 2016, that Matayoshi, 35, will appear as a caster in its "News Zero" show on a once-a-month basis. His first appearance is expected to be on April 28. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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