Naoko Asari
- Known for
- Sound
- Birthplace
- 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 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
We Don't Know Love Yet 2024
Music Editor
Confession 2024
Sound Designer
You Made My Dawn 2023
Sound Designer
Gon-Mama 2022
Sound Designer, Sound Mixer
We Couldn't Become Adults 2021
Sound Designer
The Cinderella Addiction 2021
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Not Quite Dead Yet 2020
Sound Designer
Chiwawa-chan 2019
Sound Designer
Tokyo Ghoul 2017
Sound Designer
Midnight Diner 2 2016
Sound Supervisor
Isao Takahata and His Tale of The Princess Kaguya 2014
as Self
Midnight Diner 2014
Sound Designer
Judge! 2014
Sound Designer
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya 2013
Sound Designer
A Boy Called H 2013
Music Editor
Robo-G 2012
Music Editor
Box! 2010
Sound Editor
Samurai Gangsters 2008
Music Editor
After School 2008
Sound Editor
Shinobi: Heart Under Blade 2005
Music Editor
The Hidden Blade 2004
Sound Editor
Heaven's Bookstore 2004
Music Editor
Akame 48 Waterfalls 2003
Songs
The Twilight Samurai 2002
Music Editor
Godzilla vs. Megaguirus 2000
Music Editor
Godzilla 2000: Millennium 1999
Music Editor
Whisper of the Heart 1995
Sound Director
Porco Rosso 1992
Recording Supervision
Only Yesterday 1991
Sound Director
Mikadroid 1991
Sound
Kiki's Delivery Service 1989
Sound Director
My Neighbor Totoro 1988
Other
Credits from TMDB.