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Bilingual Japanese-English production manager and producer specializing in international commercial, branded content, and film productions across Japan. I lead end-to-end workflows—from budgeting and scheduling to logistics, location management, crew coordination, and bilingual client communication—to deliver high-quality work under tight timelines.…

Tomo Sakamoto

Film Producer, Film Fixer, Post-Production, +7

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Bilingual Japanese-English production manager and producer specializing in international commercial, branded content, and film productions across Japan. I lead end-to-end workflows—from budgeting and scheduling to logistics, location management, crew coordination, and bilingual client communication—to deliver high-quality work under tight timelines.…

Available to hire

Bilingual Japanese-English production manager and producer specializing in international commercial, branded content, and film productions across Japan. I lead end-to-end workflows—from budgeting and scheduling to logistics, location management, crew coordination, and bilingual client communication—to deliver high-quality work under tight timelines.

Skills

Experience Level

Corporate Video

Expert

Leadership

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Japanese

Advanced

Work Experience

Producer at OX81

February 1, 2022 - Present

Budgeting and overall production from pre to post to deliverables.

Producer at OX81 (Group company Opus Films)

January 1, 2022 - Present

Producer for domestic and international commercial, branded content, and film productions across Japan. Manage budgeting, scheduling, casting, permitting, logistics, and post-production support; coordinate directly with directors, agencies, international clients, and production crews; oversee bilingual communication between Japanese crews and overseas stakeholders. Produced international projects including US/UK-funded productions. Also supported post-production localization campaigns for global brands (e.g., TBWA, Apple).

Production Manager at Cyran Inc.

January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022

Managed on-set operations and logistics for commercial and branded content productions. Coordinated schedules, permits, staffing, transportation, equipment rentals, and locations. Worked closely with producers, directors, clients, and technical crews throughout production cycles; negotiated with vendors and suppliers to maintain budget targets and production efficiency.