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・How foreigners get involved in the film industry in Taiwan
・Game enthusiasts are really into Peking opera puppetry!
・It’s important to express what you want to do and what you like in various places whenever the opportunity arises
・Gen Urobuchi and Peking opera puppetry

Yuri Nishimoto
Producer of Peking Opera at Pili International Multimedia
Studied abroad as an exchange student at Plano Senior High School in Texas, USA from 1991 to 1992, where she was responsible for writing the film section of the school newspaper.
Graduated from Waseda University with a degree in English Literature in 1996 and joined Toho Co., Ltd. After working at the Osaka branch in a cinema, she returned to the Tokyo headquarters and was in charge of pamphlet and product development in the visual business department. After getting married, she moved to Taiwan in 2001.
In 2002, she worked as an assistant to the president at the animation company “Milk.com,” founded by director Edward Yang, handling negotiations with Japanese animation companies and film festival-related tasks.
In 2007, she served as a co-producer for the film “Dōcha,” while also working as an interpreter on set and for the director. Since then, she has been involved in various interpreting and translation tasks.
Since 2013, she has been with Pili International Multimedia, responsible for overseas sales, film festival operations, and domestic and international licensing for the first 3D puppet animation film “The Secret of Ancient Robots.” At the same time, she serves as a producer for the Japan-Taiwan co-production series “Thunderbolt Fantasy,” overseeing coordination between Japan and Taiwan as well as video production.

Summary of Yuri Nishimoto can be found here


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