Arihiro Wada

Born in Kanagawa in 1983. He started his career at a sports reporting company, and then worked for Shochiku Geino, Dentsu, and DLE. During working for DLE, he was involved in a wide range of projects, from financing and committee formation of small ~ medium-sized (several million ~ 200 million yen) Japanese films to production producing work, distribution, and advertising. After leaving DLE, he stayed in Los Angeles for eight months from 2017-18 and wrote a series of essays titled “A Film Producer's Journey to Hollywood" for the movie news site Cinefil. In the series, he interviews local LA co…