Yoko Narahashi

Yoko Narahashi
奈良橋 陽子
Born (1947-06-17) June 17, 1947 (age 77)
Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan
Alma materInternational Christian University
Occupations
  • Casting director
  • film producer
  • lyricist

Yoko Narahashi (奈良橋 陽子, Narahashi Yõko, born June 17, 1947) is a Japanese casting director, film producer and lyricist.[1] She gained prominence due to her involvement with The Last Samurai, Babel, and Memoirs of a Geisha.[2][3] The Japan Times, the only independent English-language newspaper in Japan, referred to her as an "all-round interpreter of Japan for U.S. movies".[4]

  1. ^ YOKO NARAHASHI Chopsticks New York
  2. ^ Metropolis – News & Features | Yoko Narahashi
  3. ^ Gallery: Producers Eugene Nomoura, Yoko Narahashi and Gary Foster — New Zealand: Inspiring Filmmakers Archived May 13, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ From Hollywood to Hirohito | The Japan Times