Journalist Taichi Soga Launches Newsletter on Professional Writing Platform "theLetter"

OutNow Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Itaru Hamamoto) announced that journalist Taichi Soga has newly started delivering a newsletter as a writer user on "theLetter," a stock-type writing platform for professionals and experts operated by the company.

### Comment from Taichi Soga In this newsletter, based on first-hand information obtained through being on the ground, conducting interviews, and daily life, I will multi-dimensionally interpret the complex Middle East region. Within this, I will carefully delve into people's true feelings and the context behind events. Leveraging my experience of approaching the region without preconceptions, sparked by an accidental transfer, I will convey the true situation that is often invisible from superficial news. Those interested in the geopolitics of the Middle East and the realities on the ground are encouraged to subscribe.

**Middle East Anatomy - Dissecting the Structure of Chaos:** https://taichisoga.theletter.jp/ A newsletter that deeply interprets the context and structure behind conflicts and diplomacy from a local Middle Eastern perspective.

### Taichi Soga Profile Journalist. After completing graduate school, he joined NHK as a reporter in 2012. After working in Sapporo, Wakkanai, and Asahikawa, he joined the International News Division in 2017, covering Germany, Europe, and Southeast Asian affairs. From 2020, as Jerusalem Bureau Chief, he covered peace issues and the technology industry in the Middle East. He also conducted direct reporting on the ground during the Russia-Ukraine war. After leaving NHK at the end of 2023, he has been active as a freelance journalist based in the Middle East.

### About theLetter theLetter is a writing platform for professionals and experts, where many highly specialized writers, such as doctors, lawyers, columnists, and journalists who have published books, are registered. Currently, over 1,000 writers active in fields such as business, interior design, economics, medicine, finance, politics, sports, and entertainment are disseminating information.