Hiroshi Kume, Japanese Anchor for TV Programs ‘News Station,’ ‘The Best Ten,’ Dies at 81 Due to Lung...
- Posted on January 13, 2026
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Hiroshi Kume, Japanese Anchor for TV Programs ‘News Station,’ ‘The Best Ten,’ Dies at 81 Due to Lung...

Hiroshi Kume, who served as a news anchor for TV Asahi’s “News Station” and other programs, died Jan. 1 due to lung cancer at the age of 81.