Beyond Borders, Behind the Headlines: Nupur Tewari as the Voice of India in Japan
With over 14 years of on-camera journalism experience and 22 years of immersion in Japanese culture, Nupur Tewari is not just a media correspondent—she's a cultural bridge between India and Japan. Based in Tokyo, she has established herself as a fearless and insightful journalist, known for bringing depth, empathy, and a global perspective to every story she covers. Her journalistic mission goes far beyond breaking news—it's about shaping conversations that matter, and creating a deeper connection between two great nations through responsible storytelling.
Major Media Presence in India
Nupur’s journalistic journey began with her work for India’s most prominent news channels. Over the past six years, she has reported for Republic TV, NDTV, India Today, and Aaj Tak—covering major global events, natural disasters, political milestones, and sporting triumphs. Whether from the streets of Tokyo or the stages of world summits, Nupur has consistently delivered reporting that is sharp, credible, and deeply human.
Tokyo Olympics 2021 – Exclusive Coverage for Republic Tv
As the only Indian journalist based in Japan during the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, Nupur delivered first-hand coverage directly from the ground. She interviewed over 30 athletes, including medal-winning Indian champions and international stars, giving Indian audiences a ringside view of history in the making.
Nupur captured the voice and energy of the Indian diaspora in Japan cheering for Team India, showing how cultural pride and national spirit unite even far from home.
Nupur reports on Tokyo’s pandemic protocols and public sentiment during the Olympics as Japan battled COVID-19.
Some of the exclusive athlete interviews from the Olympics include:
In this interview, PV Sindhu reflects on her Olympic journey, performance, and how Japan played a role in her preparation.
Mary Kom speaks about her determination, emotional moments in the ring, and how she balances life as a mother and fighter.
India’s golden boy Neeraj Chopra shares thoughts on his historic win, preparation, and what this medal means for Indian athletics.
Silver medalist in weightlifting, Mirabai shares her proudest Olympic moment and calls for greater support for women in sports.
Deepak shares insights into his training routine, match-day mindset, and what it means to represent India on such a big stage.
Ajay Singh discusses India’s boxing future, Olympic goals, and the backstage efforts to support athletes like Mary Kom.
India’s first equestrian athlete at the Olympics, Fouaad Mirza, speaks candidly about his Tokyo journey and his exit from the Games.
Veteran table tennis star Sharath Kamal reflects on his Olympic matches, challenges, and hopes for Indian TT.