Naoko Ogigami

Naoko Ogigami was born on Feb 15, 1972 in Japan. Naoko Ogigami's big-screen debut came with Barber Yoshino directed by Naoko Ogigami in 2004. Naoko Ogigami is known for Close-Knit directed by Naoko Ogigami, Mugi Kadowaki stars as Yuka and Tôma Ikuta as Rinko. Naoko Ogigami has got 11 awards and 5 nominations so far. The most recent award Naoko Ogigami achieved is Berlin International Film Festival. The upcoming new movie Naoko Ogigami plays is Close-Knit which will be released on Feb 25, 2017.

After graduation from Chiba University's Image Science program, Naoko Ogigami went to the United States in 1994 to study film at the University of Southern California. During this period, she worked as an assistant for TV commercials, promotional videos, and films, and also created short films of her own. Returned to Japan in January 2000. "Yoshino's Barber Shop" is her feature length film debut.