Kimie Nakano
Set & Costume Designer
Film, TV & Theatre
Film, TV & Theatre
Kimie is a set and costume designer working across multiple disciplines.
In 2023 she won the Olivier Award for Best Costume Design for My Neighbour Totoro for the RSC at the Barbican.
In Development
Production | Company | Notes |
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2025 | Gillian Lynne Theatre | Costume Designer |
Theatre
Production | Company | Notes |
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2024 | Harold Pinter Theatre / Theatre Royal Drury Lane / Carter Dixon McGill | Costume Designer |
2023 | Royal Shakespeare Company (Barbican Theatre) / Joe Hisaishi | Revival of sell-out 2022 production |
2023 | London Palladium / Lyric Theatre | Costume Designer |
2022 | Royal Shakespeare Company (Barbican Theatre) / Joe Hisaishi | Costume Designer |
DUST 2022 | Akram Khan Company / Finnish National Opera and Ballet | Costume Designer |
VERTICAL ROAD 2010 - 2022 | Curve; NSCD / The Riley Theatre; National School of Dance Athens; Royal Danish Theatre; VERVE / National School of Contemporary Dance | Costume designer |
FALL 2015 - 2022 | Ballet Vlaaderen / Opera Ghent; National Ballet of Portugal; Grand Theatre, Geneva | Costume Designer |
DUST 2022 | Theater Dortmund | Costume Designer |
ROUGH GIRLS 2021 | Lyric Theatre, Belfast | Costume Designer |
KAASH 2014 - 2021 | MC2 Grenoble; Ballet Vlaaderen / Opera Ghent; Institut del Theatre de Barcelona; Stuttgart Ballet / Stuttgart Opera House; Introdans; Stanislavsky Ballet / Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Music Theatre | Costume Designer |
QUTB 2019 | Introdans | Costume Designer |
THE LADY FROM THE SEA 2019 | Kilden Theatre, Fjæreheia | Costume Designer |
OUTWITTING THE DEVIL 2019 | Stuttgart Ballet / Avignon Festival | Costume Designer |
BOY BREAKING GLASS 2018 | Sadler's Wells | Costume Designer |
ALFHILD AGRELLS ARV 2018 | Norrdans / Härnösands Theatre | Costume Designer |
MIXED PROGRAMME (BALLET) 2018 | Northern Ballet / Leeds Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre | Set and Costume Designer |
THE 3 DANCERS 2015 - 2018 | Ballet Rambert / Theatre Royal Plymouth; Introdans / State Theatre, Arnhem | Set and Costume Designer |
XENOS 2018 | Onassis Cultural Centre Athens | Costume Designer |
SILK ROAD 2017 | Lilian Baylis Studio / Sadler's Wells | Costume Designer |
THE LITTLE MERMAID 2017 | Northern Ballet | Set Designer |
360° 2016 | Luzerner Theater | Set and Costume Designer |
M-DAO 2016 | English National Ballet / Sadler's Wells | Set and Costume Designer |
INTER_RUPTED 2016 | National Centre for the Performing Arts, Mumbai | Costume Designer |
QUTB 2016 | Sadler's Wells | Costume Design |
A THOUSAND SHEPHERDS 2016 | Cape Dance Company / Artscape, Cape Town | Costume Designer |
TECHNE 2015 | Sadler’s Wells | Costume Designer |
MOON OPERA 2015 | Yabin Dance | Costume Designer |
SHADOW OF MEMORY KWIBUKA 2014 | Stade Amahoro | Costume Designer |
TOROBAKA 2014 | MC2 Grenoble | Costume Designer |
DUST 2014 | English National Ballet / Barbican | Costume Designer |
THE RASHOMON EFFECT / VERTICAL ROAD 2014 | National Youth dance Company / Sadler’s Wells | Set and Costume Designer |
TOKAIDO ROAD 2014 | Milton Court Studio | Set and Costume Designer |
iTMOi 2013 | MC2 Grenoble | Costume Designer |
A THOUSAND SHEPHERDS 2013 | ACE, Birmingham | Costume Designer |
WITHIN 2013 | Kamani Auditorium, Delhi | Costume Designer |
THE LITTLE PRINCE 2012 | Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montréal / Place des Arts Montréal | Set and Costume Designer |
CARLOS ACOSTA: PREMIERES PLUS 2011 | Coliseum | Costume Designer |
GNOSIS 2011 | Khan Chaudhry Productions | Costume Design |
LA NUIT DU TRAIN DE LA VOIE LACTEE 2011 | Theatre de Sartouville et des Yvelines | Set and Costume Designer |
THE MUSTARD SEED 2010 | Rambert Dance Company / ROH Linbury Theatre | Costume Designer |
MURAL STUDIES 2010 | Rich Mix | Costume Designer |
NOW IS 2010 | Delhi | Costume Designer |
TIMELESS 2010 | Delhi | Costume Designer |
Opera
Production | Company | Notes |
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TURANDOT 2022 | Grand Theatre, Geneva/Tokyo Bunka Kaikan | Costume Designer |
THE RETURN OF ULYSSES 2018 | Royal Opera House / Roundhouse | Costume Designer |
TRISTAN UND ISOLDE 2015 - 2017 | Longborough Festival Opera | Set and Costume Designer |
CARMEN 2014 | Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet | Set and Costume Designer |
Film
Production | Company | Notes |
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MACBETH 2018 | Costume Designer | |
XEN 2018 | Illumination / Sadler's Wells | Costume Designer |