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Naoko Asari
Tokyo, Japan
Naoko Asari (浅梨 なおこ, Asari Naoko, born January 24) is a Japanese film sound engineer and animation sound director from Tokyo. She joined Omnibus Promotion in 1981 as a sound assi…
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Naoko Asari (浅梨 なおこ, Asari Naoko, born January 24) is a Japanese film sound engineer and animation sound director from Tokyo. She joined Omnibus Promotion in 1981 as a sound assistant. She mainly worked on Studio Ghibli works, and after that, she worked on many live-action, film music and sound editing. After being away from the animation sound direction for a long time since the 1996 TV anime Kodocha, she was in charge of the recording direction of the 2013 movie The Tale of the Princess Kaguya for the first time in 17 years, her first Studio Ghibli work since the 1995 film Whisper of the Heart.
Filmography
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2026
The Criminal
TV show Sound Designer
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2024
We Don't Know Love Yet
Movie Music Editor
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2024
Confession
Movie Sound Designer
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2023
You Made My Dawn
Movie Sound Designer
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2022
Gon-Mama
Movie Sound Designer
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2021
We Couldn't Become Adults
Movie Sound Designer
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2021
The Cinderella Addiction
Movie Sound Re-Recording Mixer
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2020
Not Quite Dead Yet
Movie Sound Designer
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2019
Chiwawa-chan
Movie Sound Designer
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2017
Tokyo Ghoul
Movie Sound Designer
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2016
Midnight Diner 2
Movie Sound Supervisor
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2016
Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories
TV show Sound Supervisor
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2016
Sono “Okodawari”, Watashi ni mo Kure yo!!
TV show Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- 2014
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2014
Midnight Diner
Movie Sound Designer
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2014
Judge!
Movie Sound Designer
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2013
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
Movie Sound Designer
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2013
A Boy Called H
Movie Music Editor
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2012
Robo-G
Movie Music Editor
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2010
Box!
Movie Sound Editor
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2009
Midnight Diner
TV show Sound Supervisor
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2008
Samurai Gangsters
Movie Music Editor
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2008
After School
Movie Sound Editor
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2005
Shinobi: Heart Under Blade
Movie Music Editor
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2004
The Hidden Blade
Movie Sound Editor
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2004
Heaven's Bookstore
Movie Music Editor
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2003
Akame 48 Waterfalls
Movie Songs
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2002
The Twilight Samurai
Movie Music Editor
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2000
Godzilla vs. Megaguirus
Movie Music Editor
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1999
Godzilla 2000: Millennium
Movie Music Editor
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1995
Whisper of the Heart
Movie Sound Director
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1995
Chage & Aska: On Your Mark
Movie Sound
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1992
Porco Rosso
Movie Recording Supervision
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1991
Mikadroid
Movie Sound
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1989
Kiki's Delivery Service
Movie Sound Director
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1988
My Neighbor Totoro
Movie Other
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1986
Fight! Kickers
TV show Sound Director
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1984
Ranpou
TV show Sound Director
