Naoko NOBUTOMO

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Naoko NOBUTOMO, born in Kure (Hiroshima Prefecture) in 1961, graduated from the University of Tokyo in 1984. Since 1986, she has been producing documentaries for Fuji Television Network that deal with various social issues as well as her own breast cancer. Her first feature documentary I GO GAGA, MY DEAR (2018) premiered internationally at Nippon Connection in 2019 and won several awards.

Films shown at Nippon Connection

I Go Gaga: Welcome Home, Mom., Japan 2022 (Director) NC22
I Go Gaga: Welcome Home, Mom., Japan 2022 (Cinematography) NC22
I Go Gaga, My Dear, Japan 2018 (Director) NC19
I Go Gaga, My Dear, Japan 2018 (Cinematography) NC19

Guest at Nippon Connection

I Go Gaga: Welcome Home, Mom., NC22