President
Nahoko Kimura
Exective Importimg Manager, NAHOK case bag designer, Film Critic & Author, TV & Video Director.
Kimura had been working for Thursday International Movie Theater," a prime-time TV program on Television Tokyo,
every 9PM on Thursday, Channel 12 for 17 years, film critic for all media, also book author.
She speaks English and commentator for CNN, Los Angels Times, variety and Bloomberg.
She has experiences to making TV programs and video magazine about movies also fashion as a director by her own production, Cine-Shockers Kimura.
She has now film critic show"Star theater 9" on Star Channel, BS HI vision TV, every sat and Sun 9 PM.
And also singing Jazz and movie theme music with her band.
Another work is designer of case and bags for her original brand NAHOK.
She is president of Hero International Inc. which engages in international businesses, especially with Europe.
Kimura was born in Kobe.
After graduating from the Department of English and American studies of Kyoto University of Foreign studies.
She worked for the C.E.C. (Central of Japan Broadcasting Corporation) as a TV newscaster.
Later, as a TV&video director and then as a producer, she planned, directed and produced numerous TV programs and promotional videos on films and fashion, mainly featuring overseas locations.
She founded the production company, Cine-shockers Kimura Inc.
After having participated in many international film festivals, she is now active as a film critic.
She reviews films for Thursday International Movie Theater that airs during prime time for the Television Tokyo group, writes books, and gives lectures.
Also, as a researcher on therapy and women's affairs, she is studying modern awareness of the relations between the sexes in films and in real life, and in developing the topic for a comparative study between Japan and the west.
Miss. Kimura has published many essays and reviews including collections such as "Sexual Weapon" and "A Good scolding for Man with Love". One of her books, "Reading the ways of women through films", won the Award of Japan Literature.
She is also president of Hero International Inc. an import fabric wholesaler owned by her father, which engages in international businesses.
