Michael Nakada
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Japanese Native or bilingual proficiency
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Experience
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Genius Inc.
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Netherlands
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Information Technology & Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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General Manager
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Jan 2019 - Present
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Voltage Entertainment USA
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United States
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Entertainment
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1 - 100 Employee
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Product Manager
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Feb 2018 - Nov 2019
- Manages the entire content production team and oversees live operations of Lovestruck: Choose Your Romance- Creates the overall strategy for content and orchestrates the production of it- Motivates and works closely with production team to ensure that all members can realize their full potential- Analyzes KPI data to identify problem areas and works with the production team to resolve- Utilizes fluency in Japanese to communicate with executives as well as engineering in Japan to help streamline production- Researches target markets and user behavior to generate content tailored for a unique audience Show less
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Producer
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Aug 2015 - Feb 2018
- Managed the entire production team that created all content for Lovestruck: Choose Your Romance- Produced Astoria: Fate's Kiss - Voltage Entertainment USA's first anime-styled series- Streamlined the production process allowing the content team to release a high volume of content weekly- Utilized fluency in Japanese to communicate strategy and direction to executives in the home office
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Junior Producer
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May 2014 - Aug 2015
- Oversaw localization of many of Voltage Inc's popular apps- Acted as a liaison between the San Francisco office and the Japanese home office- Performed negotiations for contracts with translators and writers- Monitored team progress and updated the status of the project to the senior producer on a regular basis
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Bilingual Associate Producer
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Jun 2013 - May 2014
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Education
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University of Hawaii at Manoa
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism