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Naomi Kawase was born on 30 May 1969 in Nara, Japan. She is a director and writer, known for Sweet Bean (2015), Still the Water (2014) and Suzaku (1997). She was previously married to Takenori Sentô.- Masaya Katô was born on 27 April 1963 in Nara, Japan. He is an actor, known for Drive (1997), Godzilla (1998) and Samurai Resurrection (2003).
- The Nara-born actress got an early start in the much praised and oft discussed The Taste Of Tea before staying with the profession and graduating to adult roles. Before that, however, the youngest of four sisters had debuted in Suzaku after, legend has it, director Naomi Kawase spotted her cleaning shoe boxes at her junior high school. She has won several awards since.
- Michiyo Aratama was born on 15 January 1930 in Nara, Japan. She was an actress, known for The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959), The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (1959) and The Sword of Doom (1966). She died on 17 March 2001 in Tokyo, Japan.
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Banmei Takahashi was born on 10 May 1949 in Nara, Japan. He is a director and writer, known for Attacking the Girls (1979), Scandal: Pleasure Skin (1979) and Victimized Woman (1981). He has been married to Keiko Takahashi since 8 June 1982. They have two children.- Actress
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Ryôko Shiraishi was born on 7 September 1982 in Nara, Japan. She is an actress, known for Tekken 7 (2015), Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection (2005) and Xenosaga: The Animation (2005).- Writer
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Sadayuki Murai was born in 1964 in Nara, Japan. He is a writer and producer, known for Millennium Actress (2001), Perfect Blue (1997) and Steamboy (2004).- Actor
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Toshiki Ayata was born on 13 June 1950 in Nara, Japan. He is an actor and director, known for Ultraman Gaia (1998), Trick (2000) and Papa, I Love You (1994).- Animation Department
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Yoshinori Kanada was born on 5 February 1952 in Nara, Japan. He was a director, known for Akira (1988), Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) and Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984). He died on 21 July 2009 in Tokyo, Japan.- Director
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Shûhei Morita was born on 22 June 1978 in Yamatotakada, Nara, Japan. He is a director and writer, known for Kakurenbo (2005), Short Peace (2013) and Kakurenbo: Hide and Seek.- Actress
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Ai Kago was born on 7 February 1988 in Nara, Japan. She is an actress, known for Minimoni ja Movie Okashi na Daibouken! (2002), Nikushokukei joshi. (2010) and Gong fu chu shen (2009).- Director
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Yûka Yasukawa was born in 1986 in Nara, Japan. Yûka is a director and writer, known for Dressing Up (2012), Kamata Prelude (2020) and Jakkufurosuto (2023).- Taiki Nakabayashi was born on 6 January 1985 in Nara, Japan. He is an actor, known for Special Drama: Maison Ikkoku (2007), Nâsu ga konkatsu (2024) and Sora e: Sukui no tsubasa resukyû uingusu (2008). He was previously married to Yûko Takeuchi.
- Norito Yashima was born on 27 September 1970 in Nara, Japan. He is an actor, known for Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris (1998), Sora kara furu ichioku no hoshi (2002) and Hero (2001).
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Hinako Saeki was born on 16 February 1977 in Nara, Japan. She is an actress, known for Mainichi ga natsuyasumi (1994), Spiral (1998) and Nerawareta gakuen (1997).- Actor
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Tsuyoshi Dômoto was born on 10 April 1979 in Nara, Japan. He is an actor, known for Gintama Live Action the Movie (2017), Bokura no yûki - Miman toshi (1997) and Gintama 2: Rules are Made to be Broken (2018).- Takeharu Ônishi was born on 8 July 1967 in Nara, Japan. He is an actor, known for Detective Conan (1996), Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger (2018) and The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask (2000).
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Karin Isobe was born on 26 May 1994 in Nara, Japan. She is an actress, known for Healer Girl (2022), Just Because! (2017) and Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari (2020).- Yukie Maeda was born on 14 October 1972 in Nara, Japan. She is an actress, known for Transformers: Energon (2004), Chô robot seimeitai Transformer: Micron densetsu (2003) and Soulcalibur Legends (2007).
- Yôko Fujita was born on 10 June 1980 in Nara, Japan. She is an actress, known for Death Trance (2005), Kiru (2008) and Mohou-han (2002). She has been married to Hideki Noda since December 2005.
- Miyuki Watanabe was born on 19 September 1993 in Nara, Japan. She is an actress, known for NMB48 Geinin! The Movie: Owarai seishun gâruzu! (2013), Majisuka gakuen (2010) and So Long! (2013).
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Yuki was born in Nara, Japan. In 2000 she moved to the USA for studying abroad and in the spring 2005, she graduated BFA as visual effects major from Academy of Art University, in San Francisco, California.
She got her invaluable start in the freelance division, where she earned all aspects of the digital visual effects industry. Later she moved to Los Angeles, and worked as a Matchmove Technical Director at Rhythm & Hues for the future film "Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties". Then she joined the TV show "Aquaman: Mercy Reef/ Pilot" at Entity FX and the feature film "Across the Universe" at Prologue Films. Afterward she returned to Japan, and worked at NTT Media Lab as a digital compositor and matchmove artist. She entered in more than 10 projects of visual effects including the feature film "Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad", which was won the Best Picture at Award of the Japanese Academy in 2008. Currently she is working as a Matchmove Technial Director at Rhythm & Hues in Los Angeles, California.
Fluent in Japanese and English.- Tadahiro Nomura was born on 10 December 1974 in Nara, Japan.
- Norio Nishikawa was born on 12 May 1951 in Yoshino-gun, Nara, Japan. He is an actor and writer, known for Sure Death! Brown, You Bounder! (1985), Gorufu yoakemae (1987) and Chie the Brat (1981).
- Etsuko Nami was born on 27 December 1950 in Nara, Japan. She is an actress, known for Koi no kisetsu (1969), Let's Go! Kôkô Lemon Musume (1967) and Hatsukoi sengen (1968). She was previously married to Yutaka Hayashi.