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Work Experience
WILD BOAR MEDIA, Hollywood, LA August 08 - present
(Animation Production Company)
- ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
* Project Development/ Story Development
* Keep tracking production schedule and budget
* Find a Business opportunity to Japanese clients
* Legal negotiation between the U.S. and Japan
* Coordination of production
* Event Coordination
* General Office work
Selected Projects
* Confidential Project (2010): Stop Motion Animation, U.S. production with a Ja
panese Toy Maker
* Dodow (2010): Original Comic Book in development
* Confidential Project (2010): Reality TV pilot
* Confidential Project (2010): Option Agreement deal close with a Japanese Anim
e company
* Confidential Project (2010): Live action film development (Based on a Japanes
e Businessman)
* Top Dog (2010): American Graphic Novel - the U.S. Publisher with a Japanese i
nvestor
* BATON (2009): Rotoscope Animation, Co-production b/w Japan and the U.S.
* Playing with Dolls (2009): Animation PV for Slayer's new album
IMAGI, Sherman Oaks, LA April 08 - July 08
(Animation Studio)
- DEVELOPMENT INTERN
* Story Development
* Seek for Japanese IPs for adaptation into Hollywood Animation film
* Research the US and Japanese Animation market
* Create data base of projects
* Translate English to Japanese, and vice versa
KADOKAWA PICTURES USA, Sherman Oaks, LA Sep 07- Mar 08
(Film Production Company)
- DEVELOPMENT INTERN
* Read scripts, watch DVDs, summarize comments and make synopsis
* Translate English to Japanese, and vice versa
* Assist with answering phones, making coffee, correspondence and mailings, pho
tocopying and scanning of various scripts and documents
OZLA PICTURES DEVELOPMENT OFFICE, Beverly Hills, LA Jan 07- Aug 07
(Film Production Company)
- DEVELOPMENT INTERN
* Participate in weekly development meeting; conduct research for projects, pre
sent ideas and materials
* Read scripts, watch DVDs, summarize comments and make synopsis
* Translate English to Japanese, and vice versa
* Assist with answering phones, making coffee, correspondence and mailings, pho
tocopying and scanning of various scripts and documents
CROSS MEIDA INC., Tokyo, Japan April 00- March 04
(Film Production Company)
- ASSISTSNT LINE PRODUCER/ PM/ 1st AD/ DIRECTOR/ EDITOR
 * Assistant to film producers through the whole process of feature films and ot
her video projects.
* Participated in marketing plans for those feature films, organized Tie-up com
panies and deal with Product Placement; for example, SHARP (electronic), au (cel
l-phone provider), Motorola (mobile, walkie-talkie), Suntry (drink), and Asahi (
beer).
* Established and maintained trustful relationships with management, staff, int
ernal and external groups.
* Experienced to numerous production work as AD, Director, and Cinematographer,
and Editor. Organized schedule and crew, coordinate shoots.
* Scheduled crew and staff for video shoots as well as created operating budget
.
Selected Projects
Feature Film
- GIGANTOR (2004) 35mm/ Distribution: Shochiku, Pro: Dentsu Assistant Line Prod
ucer
- WASABI (2002) 35mm/ Distribution: Tristar Pictures Office PA
Promotional Video
* HONDA Promotion Video (2000-02) PM, Director, Editor
*Involved in other feature films, Promotional Videos and Commercial Films more t
han the list above.
Education
CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY, Orange, CA August 08
M.F.A in Film/Television Producing
Areas of Specialization: Development, Distribution, Marketing, Financing, Compr
ehensive
Filmmaking process, etc
Overall GPA: 3.807
Selected projects
Short films
- THE MOMENT SHE FELL (2008) Producer
- BEAN (2008) Producer
- SOULMATES (2008) Pro. Designer
*Granted a fellowship to study in the US under the Japanese Government Overseas
Study Programme for Artist (2006-2008)
HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY, Hiroshima Japan March 2000
B.A. in Faculty of Integrated Arts and Sciences
Technical Skills
Proficient in MAC, Avid, Final Cut Pro, After Effect, Photoshop, Illustrator, EP
Budgeting, EP Scheduling, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Language
Japanese (Native)
English (Business Level)
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