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about

Karen Masumoto is a Los Angeles–based director and creative director focused on culture-driven brand storytelling. Her work explores identity, community, and youth culture through documentary film, photography, and branded campaigns.

She has collaborated with global brands including Nike, Google, Hulu, and GoPro. Karen specializes in translating real human stories into powerful global brand narratives.


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