Projects
Produced by Motomura Media
- Smoking Cessation video, web video
- MARRIAGE PREP 101, web video
- ELEMENTAL, web video
- Baroness Sales/Training Videos, Kyoeisha USA
- Fundraising Video for the Bay Area Center for Waldorf
Teacher Training
- 12
Training Videos on customer service, Royal Hawaiian Hotel
- A REVELATION FOR 25 CENTS, short film, Honolulu Int'l
Film Fest
Editing
- CLIMATE CHANGE HITS
HOME,
Link TV
- ON THE STARTING
LINE,
feature film, directed/written by Wendy Menara
- BEATING THE CHALK
PLAYER,
independent documentary
- GO TOGETHER, 9@Night feature film directed by
Rob Nilsson
-
OPENING, feature film directed by Rob Nilsson
- NEED, 9@Night feature film directed by Rob Nilsson
- SAMT, feature film in Arabic directed by Rob Nilsson,
shot in Jordan
- ATTITUDE, 9@Night feature film directed by Rob Nilsson
- JOHUD, documentary in Arabic directed by Rob Nilsson,
shot in Jordan
- SCHEME C6, 9@Night feature film directed by Rob Nilsson
- WINTER ORANGES, feature film in Japanese directed by Rob
Nilsson
- MOSAIC INTELLIGENCE
REPORT,
Link TV
- Baroness Sales/Training Video, Kyoeisha USA
Cinematography/TV
Camera
- GO TOGETHER, 9@Night feature film directed by Rob
Nilsson
-
USED, 9@Night feature film directed by Rob Nilsson
-
PAN, 9@Night feature film directed by Rob
Nilsson
-
OPENING, feature film directed by Rob Nilsson
- FRANK THE DEAD SOUL, feature film directed by Rob
Nilsson, shot in Cape Town, South Africa
- SECURITY, feature film directed by Rob Nilsson, produced
by UC Berkeley and Pacific Film Archive
-
JOHUD, documentary in Arabic directed by Rob Nilsson, shot
in Jordan
- MOSAIC INTELLIGENCE
REPORT,
Link TV
- EVERYTHING LOCAL, TV30’s magazine show
Location
Sound Mixing
-
ON THE STARTING
LINE,
feature film, directed/written by Wendy Menara
- BEATING THE CHALK
PLAYER,
independent documentary
-
PRESQUE ISLE, feature film directed by Rob Nilsson,
produced by SFSDF
-
NEED, 9@Night feature film directed by Rob Nilsson
- FRANK THE DEAD SOUL, feature film directed by Rob
Nilsson, shot in Cape Town, South Africa
Director
- CAN
YOU SPEAK ENGLISH, TV show on language/culture, NHK,
Japan
- BS
BEST SPORTS, weekly sports magazine, NHK, Japan
- TERMITE 101, educational video, the University of Hawaii
- KIKU TV, Honolulu - directed local documentaries,
commercials, PSAs, and DFS Hawaii training videos
- CNN MULTI-CHANNEL, weekly news show, TV Asahi, Japan
- MESSAGE, weekly 3 minute documentary, Fuji Television,
Japan
LINGUISTIC
SERIVICE
Translation
- English and Japanese
-
APPLE (AppleCare agent training materials, knowledge base
articles)
- PEOPLESOFT (Localization of financial software into
Japanese)
- SUPPORT.COM (Localization of web-based support software
and testing)
- SIERRA CLUB (Reports on wild salmon protection campaign)
- STATE OF HAWAII (SAGE LINE: telephone-accessed
information line)
- Subtitling of corporate, documentary, and promotional
videos
- Instructor for translation correspondence course (Aisei
Japanese Language Services, SF)
Interpreting
- English and Japanese
CLIENTS
including SGI, Intel Museum, Tech Museum, CNET, Virtual
Vineyard, Netscape, Motorola Lexicus, Organic Online, NTT
Docomo, Pixar, Lucent Technology, Flash Point Technology,
Visa International, Bank of America, Commerce Net, Open
Market, Farm Credit, GMAC, PG&E, Chevron, OM Solar
Association, Japan Coast Guard, CA Energy Commission, SF
Fire Dept., SF Public, Library, Cities of SF and Carmel,
Port of San Francisco, SF Mayor’s Office, UCSF Medical
School, SF General Hospital, Stanford Medical, Sega Toys,
E-Learning, SF State Muti-media Program, ILM, SWA
EDUCATION
- Aisei Japanese Language Services Translation Seminars,
San Francisco
- Hunter College of City University of New York (B.A. in
Media Studies; English minor)
- New York University (Course work included ESL, computer
science, public speaking)
- Kobe City University of Foreign Studies, English major,
Japan (Transferred to NYU after two
years)




