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Yoko Narahashi (奈良橋 陽子, Narahashi Yõko, born June 17, 1947) is a Japanese casting director, film producer and lyricist. She gained prominence due to her involvement with The Last Samurai, Babel, and Memoirs of a Geisha.
Yoko Narahashi is a Japanese-Canadian filmmaker who has worked on Hollywood and Japanese productions since 1987. She is known for her roles in Empire of the Sun, The Last Samurai, Memoirs of a Geisha, Babel and more.
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Jul 26, 2017 · Learn how Yoko Narahashi discovered and cast Ken Watanabe, Rinko Kikuchi and Miyavi for Hollywood movies. She shares her insights on Japanese actors, directors and the challenges of working in the film industry.
From 'Empire of the Sun' to 'The Last Samurai,' and from 'Memoirs of a Geisha' to 'Babel' — when Hollywood film directors have turned their cameras to the Land of the Rising Sun, there is one ...
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.
Sep 26, 2023 · Yoko Narahashi, a Japanese casting director and producer, calls Wounded Tiger a mesmerizing and moving story of war and forgiveness. The book by T. Martin Bennett tells the true story of Mitsuo Fuchida, the pilot who led the attack on Pearl Harbor, and his transformation.
Aug 4, 2015 · 132. 6.9K views 8 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...
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