Experienced filmmaker and content creator with 7 years in the industry, specializing in video editing for global platforms like Netflix and Discovery Japan. Fluent in English and Japanese, I bring a unique cross- cultural perspective, seamlessly blending Western and Japanese content styles to create distinctive and impactful work.

Riku Watanabe

Experienced filmmaker and content creator with 7 years in the industry, specializing in video editing for global platforms like Netflix and Discovery Japan. Fluent in English and Japanese, I bring a unique cross- cultural perspective, seamlessly blending Western and Japanese content styles to create distinctive and impactful work.

Available to hire

Experienced filmmaker and content creator with 7 years in
the industry, specializing in video editing for global platforms
like Netflix and Discovery Japan.
Fluent in English and Japanese, I bring a unique cross-
cultural perspective, seamlessly blending Western and
Japanese content styles to create distinctive and impactful
work.

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Language

English
Fluent
Japanese
Fluent

Work Experience

Content Creator / Editor at Pacific Bridge Media and Consulting
September 1, 2022 - November 26, 2025
Make vertical reels for fashion brands and influencers; edit a 45-minute documentary-style TV program for Netflix; create vertical and horizontal product shorts for tattoo needle brand; shoot and edit interview-style YouTube content for Netflix; produce music videos for local artists; edit promotional content with talents for Dunlop.

Education

Bachelor of Psychology at Tokai University
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
Diploma in Film Production at In Focus Film School
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services