Junko Nakamura

Current

• Associate Localization Producer at Namco Bandai Games America

Past

• QA Tester/Production Tester at ActiVision/Treyarch

Education

• University of Southern California
• Asahi Gakuen

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Connections

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Industry

Computer Games

Websites

• My Company

Junko Nakamura’s Experience

• Associate Localization Producer

  Namco Bandai Games America

  (Public Company; Computer Games industry)

  July 2005 — Present (3 years 1 month)

  Localized games from Japanese to English for the North American Market (includes coordination for implementation of French & Spanish assets).
  Communicated with development teams in Japan in regard to general development issues, concept feedback, and to provide guidance and direction on creating a product that is appropriate for the North American audience.
  Selected appropriate songs for a rhythm game and acquired both master and synch rights within the budget.
  Edited Flash animation files to match character expressions to voiceovers for in-game use.
  
  Products Shipped:
  Point Blank DS (NDS)
  Namco Museum DS (NDS)
  Namco Museum Remix (Wii)
  Time Crisis 4 + Guncon3 (PS3)
  
  In Progress:
  We Cheer (Wii)
  
  Provided support for:
  Soulcalibur III (PS2), Tales of Legendia (PS2), Tales of the Abyss (PS2), Urban Reign (PS2), Gundam Crossfire (PS3), Tales of Vesperia (XB360), and others.

• QA Tester/Production Tester

  ActiVision/Treyarch

  (Public Company; ATVI; Computer Games industry)

  March 2005 — June 2005 (4 months)

  Debugged:
  Fantastic 4 (NGC, Xbox, PS2)
  Call of Duty: Big Red One (Xbox, PS2)

Junko Nakamura’s Education

• University of Southern California

  BA, Psychology, Minor in Architecture, 1993 — 1997

  Activities and Societies:

  Alpha Rho Chi

• Asahi Gakuen

  Diploma, All curriculums in Japanese, 1981 — 1993

  Japanese school held every Saturday in Los Angeles, CA.

Additional Information

Junko Nakamura’s Websites:

• My Company

Junko Nakamura’s Interests:

self-actualization, web designing, new technology, vinyl art toys, music, video games, guns, car racing, horror movies, saving manatees, coffee

Junko Nakamura’s Groups:

Habitat for Humanity, Save the Manatee Club, Alpha Rho Chi

•    Women in Games International member
•    GamesProducers member
•    USC Alumni member
•    Game Developers member
•    Electronic Entertainment Industry Network member
•    VideoGame Professionals member