Namiko Abe

Highlights

Experience

Namiko Abe is a former writer for Verywell Family who spent more than two years writing stories about Japanese culture and the Japanese language. She was born and raised in Japan. In addition to being a native Japanese speaker, she has taught Japanese to children, high school students, and college students (Japanese levels I and II). Abe has also worked as a translator for law firms. She is certified to teach Japanese calligraphy. She has also worked as a freelance writer for nearly 20 years.

Education

Abe graduated from Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan. She holds the rank of yon-dan (fourth-degree) from the Nihon Shuji (The Japan Calligraphy Education Foundation) and is qualified to teach Japanese calligraphy.

About Verywell Family

Verywell Family, aDotdash Meredith Brand, is an award-winning, modern resource that supports you through all the stages of pregnancy and parenthood. We take a human approach to health and wellness content and reach more than 140 million readers annually. Verywell Family content is fact checked and reviewed by ourReview Boardfor accuracy and integrity. Learn moreabout us和我们的editorial process.

Learn More About our Process
More From Namiko Abe