The Japan Times will be featuring periodic interviews with players in the bj-league — Japan's first professional basketball circuit — which wrapped up its third season in May.
Basketball reporter Tatsuya Aoshima of Fuji Television is the subject of this week's profile. He provides commentary for the bj-league's biweekly TV show. Name: Tatsuya Aoshima Hometown: Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture Age: 42 College: Waseda University Major: Japanese literature and linguistics
Midway through the NBA Finals, Aoshima sat down inside the Fuji TV Building to discuss his career as a broadcaster and his passion for basketball.