I'm Aoto Hongo, a dedicated audio editor and sound designer with 7+ years of experience in film, television, and live entertainment. I specialize in dialogue editing, sound design, Foley, and 5.1 surround post-production, delivering immersive soundscapes and clear dialogue in fast-paced environments. I've collaborated remotely with directors, editors, and composers across Japan, Australia, and beyond, and have supported Universal Studios Japan's Audio Department on live productions. I enjoy shaping stories through sound and keeping the audience engaged from scene to final mix.…

Aoto Hongo

I'm Aoto Hongo, a dedicated audio editor and sound designer with 7+ years of experience in film, television, and live entertainment. I specialize in dialogue editing, sound design, Foley, and 5.1 surround post-production, delivering immersive soundscapes and clear dialogue in fast-paced environments. I've collaborated remotely with directors, editors, and composers across Japan, Australia, and beyond, and have supported Universal Studios Japan's Audio Department on live productions. I enjoy shaping stories through sound and keeping the audience engaged from scene to final mix.…

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I’m Aoto Hongo, a dedicated audio editor and sound designer with 7+ years of experience in film, television, and live entertainment. I specialize in dialogue editing, sound design, Foley, and 5.1 surround post-production, delivering immersive soundscapes and clear dialogue in fast-paced environments.

I’ve collaborated remotely with directors, editors, and composers across Japan, Australia, and beyond, and have supported Universal Studios Japan’s Audio Department on live productions. I enjoy shaping stories through sound and keeping the audience engaged from scene to final mix.

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Language

English
Advanced
Japanese
Fluent

Work Experience

Sound Designer at Assassination
January 1, 2026 - Present
Feature Film: dialogue editing, sound effects editing, and 5.1 Surround work; contributed to a Cannes-presented project.
Sound Designer at Plus One
January 1, 2026 - Present
Short Film: dialogue editing, sound effects editing, Foley design, and final 5.1 mix preparation.
Sound Designer / Sound Effects Editor at Thick Hands
January 1, 2025 - Present
Contributed to an award-winning short film; created complete sound design for animated short and collaborated closely with the director throughout production.
Audio Department Operator at Universal Studios Japan
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2024
Operated and maintained audio systems for live entertainment productions; supported show operations and troubleshooting; collaborated with technical teams to ensure audio quality and consistency in high-pressure live environments.
Freelance Audio Editor / Sound Designer at Self-employed (Freelance)
January 1, 2019 - Present
Provide audio editing, dialogue cleanup, sound design, Foley recording and post-production for film, media and creative projects. Collaborate remotely with directors, editors and composers; deliver final mixes and stems in 5.1 surround format.

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Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other