Biography

Yumiko Fukushima

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Professionally, Yumiko Fukushima is a former TBS TV announcer and a sports reporter. She came to limelight after marrying a Japanese professional baseball outfielder, Ichiro Suzuki. The couple married in 1999.

Professionally, Yumiko Fukushima is a former TBS TV announcer and a sports reporter. She came to limelight after marrying a Japanese professional baseball outfielder, Ichiro Suzuki. The couple married in 1999.Professionally, Yumiko Fukushima is a former TBS TV announcer and a sports reporter. She came to limelight after marrying a Japanese professional baseball outfielder, Ichiro Suzuki. The couple married in 1999.Professionally, Yumiko Fukushima is a former TBS TV announcer and a sports reporter. She came to limelight after marrying a Japanese professional baseball outfielder, Ichiro Suzuki. The couple married in 1999.

Born in Matsue, Shimane  Prefecture

Yumiko Fukushima was born on December 10, 1965, in Matsue, Shimane  Prefecture, Japan. As for her age, as of  2020, she is 54 years old.

She graduated from Keio University. She is of Japnese and American nationality while her ethnicity is Asian.

Talking about her career, Fukushima worked as a sports reporter and a TBS  TV announcer in Japan. However, she left the job as she settled down to another country with her husband who is a famous baseball player of this era.  

What's Her Net Worth? 

Fukushima is a housewife, she is not involved in any professional work now, however, she is a wife of the baseball player Ichiro Suzuki who has a net worth of $180 million, as of 2020, according to Celebrity Net Worth. She lives in a luxurious house and has a lavish lifestyle.

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The house is worth $1.75 million which lies in Bellevue, Washington, United States. Fukushima's husband earns a total collection of $4 million from advertisements deals only in the home country Japan. 

Charities

Yumiko Fukushima is a woman of a golden heart. She donated $1.25 million for tsunami and earthquake relief to the Japanese red cross foundation. She loves pets and is often seen feeding food to street dogs. 

Happily Married With Husband Ichiro Suzuki

Yumiko Fukushima has maintained privacy about her personal life, however, it is known that she has been married for more than eighteen years now.  She and her husband Ichiro Suzuki married on December 3, 1991, in a small church in Santa Monica, California. 

The couple migrated to America in 2001 when Suzuki was signed by  Seattle Marines to play professional baseball for their team. His playing skills are highly appreciated by his fans and he is even named Micheal Jordan of baseball in his county Japan.   

Fukushima and Suzuki, who have been married for 18 years now, do not have any children so far, but owns a dog named (Shiba Inu) named "Ikkyu."  Currently, the long-time married duo resides in Miami as Suzuki plays for Seattle Marines

Rumored to Had an Affair

Fukushima's husband Suzuki was rumored to be in a controversial affair, back in 2001. It was said that the baseball player was physically engaged with a married woman in a Tokyo hotel, however, Suzuki denied that in an interview.    

Later on, there was also rumor that the incident was settled down just not to reveal it publicly.

Height, Weight and Body Statics

  • Height: She stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches. 
  • Body shape: She has a slim body built.
  • Weight:  Her body weight is 55 kg.