Adam Yamaguchi is the executive producer and a correspondent for Current TV’s no-limits documentary series, “Vanguard.”
While with Current TV, Adam has reported on some of the most important issues affecting the world today, with investigations that have taken him around the world. Adam’s reports include the rise of robotics in Japan, the decline of a manufacturing empire in Saipan, the incredible rise of modern China and Pakistan’s ongoing attempts to deal with terrorists in the nation’s lawless border regions. Adam has reported extensively on the environment, from atop Alaska’s glaciers, to Bangladesh, China, Madagascar and in Greenland. In 2010, he embedded with an elite anti-drug task force in California and tracked the growing business done by Mexican drug trafficking organizations in California and the U.S.
Prior to his work with “Vanguard,” Adam worked at Fox Sports, CNN and TV Asahi Japan, where he covered major national and international news including the 2000 Presidential election, the September 11th attacks and the war in Iraq. Adam began his journalism career at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he served as the editor-in-chief of “The Daily Bruin.”
