Yumi Takada

Yumi started her career in the entertainment industry since 1982 as an agent for European fashion models in Tokyo. She traveled throughout Europe and the US to audition models for Tokyo Collections and TV commercials. In 1988, Yumi moved her career to Los Angeles and moved on in her career as an independent casting director and has been doing so for more than 2,500 casting projects including "Age of Samurai" by Netflix (rated number one in Docuseries), "The Paper Tigers" which was scored 100% and ranked number one in action film category by Rotten Tomatoes. She works as a Japanese casting consultants to help many films including "Pachinko" Apple TV series, "Suicide Squad", Dead Pool 2, and "Sophie and a Rising Sun". She has done numerous TV commercial casting projects for US and Asian markets in past 35 years.