Hiroshi Kume

Hiroshi Kume
久米 宏
Born(1944-07-14)14 July 1944
Died1 January 2026(2026-01-01) (aged 81)
EducationWaseda University
Occupations
  • TV and radio presenter
  • anchor
  • author
  • journalist
Years active1967–2026
AgentOffice Two-One
Notable creditKume Hiroshi Radio Nandesukedo host (2006–2026)
Television
  • News Station anchor (1985–1999, 2000–2004)
  • The Best Ten host (1978–1985)
Spouse
Reiko Kume
(m. 1969)
Websitehttp://kumehiroshi.net

Hiroshi Kume (久米 宏, Kume Hiroshi; 14 July 1944 – 1 January 2026) was a Japanese television and radio presenter, journalist, author, and goodwill ambassador for Germany. He was the host of the TBS radio talk show Kume Hiroshi Radio Nandesukedo.

From 1978 to 1985, he served as host of pop music show The Best Ten. From October 1985 to March 2004, he was the anchor for TV Asahi's news program News Station.