Director - Peter Stougaard

Screenplay - Jim Lycett and Jo Oyakawa Stougaard
Additional Dialog by Susan Ray & Nobu McCarthy

Inspired by the life story of
Janet Midori Cubak &
Jo Oyakawa Stougaard

Executive Producer - Martin Cohen

Producers - Joe Park & Jon Bush

Susan Ray
Janet Midori Cubak
Jo Oyakawa Stougaard

Cinematographer - Gary Waller
1st Assistant Camera (for Gary Waller)
2nd Assistant Camera (for Gary Waller)

Cinematographer - Rick Natykas
1st Assistant Camera (for Rick Natykas)
Jeffrey A. Cunningham
2nd Assistant Camera (for Rick Natykas)
Starrs McBurney
Camera P.A. (for Rick Natykas)
Jessica Horn

Assistant Directors
1st Assistant - Cellin Gluck
1st Assistant - Nick Dodet
1st Assistant - David Ticotin
2nd Assistant - Lauchland S. Lake II
2nd 2nd Assistant - Cris Graves

Unit Photographers - Richard Glenn
Matt Maughan

Art Direction
Production Designer - Joe Phelan
Art Director - Rika Nakanishi
Set Dressing - Nicole Davenport,
Alyssa Coppelman, Jason fitzgerald

Steadicam Operator - Elizabeth Ziegler
Winner of the 1998 Kodak Vision Award

Steadicam Assistant - Rick Lamb

Line Producer - Valerie Beale

Music - Todd Homme

Script Supervisor - Barry Caldwell

Production Coordinator - Fabrice Colin

Costume Designers -
Clare MacCarly
Shirley Kurata

Jewelry - Nadia DeWinter

Make Up & Hair - Akiko Matsumoto
Ken Yano

Make Up & Hair Assistants
Sachiko Tomioka, Miyoko Hara
Yuko Yamauchi, Akemi Wakasugi, Linda Martinez,
Ritsuko Nakai, Sherry Cota, Roseanne Gracial

Set Lighting & Grip -
Gaffer / Key Grip - Monty McMillan
Grip / Electric - Jay Hergot
Grip / Electric - David Zera
Grip / Electric - Dean Halvorsen
Grip / Electric - Jason Krol

Still Photographer - Matt Maughan

Sound - Robert Disner
Mixer/Boom - Kevin Maloney

Production Assistants -
Kirk Shintani, Stephanie Weishaar, James Allen
Michael Walker, Shah Batroukh, Cody Cubak, Camron Cubak

Casting Consultants -
Rodney Kageyama, Janet Cubak

Catering/Craft Service - Chef Jody Bush