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  1. Yoko Narahashi (奈良橋 陽子, Narahashi Yõko, born June 17, 1947) is a Japanese casting director, film producer and lyricist. [1] She gained prominence due to her involvement with The Last Samurai, Babel, and Memoirs of a Geisha.

  2. Yoko Narahashi is a producer, award-winning director, casting director and lyricist based in Los Angeles and Tokyo. The daughter of a Japanese diplomat to International Civil Aviation Organization of the United Nations, Yoko grew up in Montreal and Ottawa receiving her formal education in Canada.

  3. Jul 26, 2017 · Since working alongside Steven Spielberg on Empire of the Sun in 1987, Yoko Narahashi has established herself as quite possibly the most prominent Japanese figure in Hollywood. Producer, award-winning director (The Winds of God) and lyricist, she is the lady filmmakers tend to turn to when they need an actor from the Land of the ...

  4. The daughter of a diplomat — and granddaughter of a one-time steward to Emperor Hirohito — Narahashi's upbringing in the 1950s and early 1960s was an extraordinarily diverse montage of settings,...

  5. Jul 12, 2024 · With Touch —adapted from the novel by Olaf Olafsson—Icelandic filmmaker Baltasar Kormákur gives us the thing we didn’t know we wanted: a cross-cultural romance that spans decades, built ...

  6. Yoko Narahashi is a producer, award-winning director, casting director and lyricist based in Los Angeles and Tokyo. The daughter of a Japanese diplomat to International Civil Aviation Organization of the United Nations, Yoko grew up in Montreal and Ottawa receiving her formal education in Canada.

  7. 135. 7K views 9 years ago. The moment you discover your “role”, is the moment you begin to shine. Yoko has been involved as a Japanese casting director in an array of impressive Hollywood ...

  8. Yoko Narahashi might just be the most powerful Japanese woman in Hollywood thanks to her work in casting blockbusters such as 'The Last Samurai' and 'The Wolverine.' Her new...

  9. Yōko Narahashi is known as an Casting, Actor, Director, Producer, Casting Director, Translator, Dialogue, and Associate Producer. Some of her work includes The Wolverine, The Last Samurai, Earthquake Bird, The Ramen Girl, Minamata, Emperor, Giri/Haji, and The Goddess of 1967.

  10. Yoko Narahashi is a producer, award-winning director, casting director and lyricist based in Los Angeles and Tokyo. The daughter of a Japanese diplomat to International Civil Aviation Organization of the United Nations, Yoko grew up in Montreal and Ottawa receiving her formal education in Canada.