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Mónica Kosigo is an Argentine Nisei. She received a scholarship from the University of Foreign Languages in Osaka, Japan, to study Japanese language and culture. She is a cultural bridge between Argentina and Japan. She translates Japanese literature into Spanish (for example, A Real Novel by Minae Mizumura, as well as children's stories). Kosigo also is a production coordinator for Japanese mass media (television, magazines, news agencies, etc.) She organizes trips and events that promote ties among various peoples and cultures. She is the former president of of the Argetine Nikkei Center, and participates actively in the Panamerican Nikkei Association.
Updated October 2012