🎬 Founder & CEO, Pictures Dept.
With 25+ years in international film, I’ve worked across production, distribution, marketing, and global co-productions. My credits include SXSW selections (Sake-Bomb, From All Corners), and I co-produce Visual History Projects at The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, archiving Japan’s cinematic legends like Yoji Yamada, Nobuhiko Obayashi, and Joe Hisaishi.
🚀 Startup Vision
Currently building new initiatives at the intersection of film, customer experience, and social impact. My focus is on:
Developing socially-driven documentaries and humanity-fiction stories with global reach
Designing CS-inspired service solutions to reimagine how seniors and low-digital-literacy users engage with streaming and digital platforms
🎾 Beyond Film
ATP 500 Japan Open Tennis interviewer (Djokovic, Medvedev, Nishikori).
🌏 Mission
To bridge Japanese stories and global audiences while scaling socially impactful ventures that connect culture, technology, and people.More...