Daniel Kahl

Daniel Kahl
Daniel Kahl speaking at a promotional event at Omiya station, May 2002

Daniel Kahl (born 30 March 1960 in Monrovia, California) is an American of German descent and a foreign TV personality (gaijin tarento) in Japan. He is famous for speaking fluent Yamagata-ben, the very rural dialect of Yamagata Prefecture. He mainly works as a television reporter for human interest stories in Japan (travel programs, gourmet programs, and the like).

He has also acted in dramas and comedies, and appeared in the 1991 movie Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah.

Kahl translated the Ninja Gaiden series of video games from Japanese into English.

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