🎬 Casting Call – Japanese Female Actresses

🎬 Casting Call – Japanese Female Actresses

Project Working Title: Japanese Vampire in London

We are casting for a dark, character-driven horror film following the tragic transformation of a young woman into a vampire. The story blends dramatic horror with visually striking elements, including period and character-inspired costumes.

Synopsis:
Japanese Vampire in London follows two Japanese backpackers, Yukiko and Mutsumi, traveling through Eastern Europe. After a violent encounter with a mysterious creature, Mutsumi is killed and Yukiko is left hospitalized.

As Yukiko recovers, she becomes haunted by disturbing visions of her friend and begins to undergo a terrifying transformation. Cursed with vampirism, she struggles to control her urges, leading to unintended violence. Her journey culminates in a tragic and chaotic descent in London

🎭 Roles:

Yukiko
Female, Japanese
Playing age: 18–22.
Lead role
Vulnerable, emotionally complex, with strong dramatic range.

Mutsumi
Female, Japanese
Playing age: 26–32.
Supporting role
Confident, grounded, warm presence.

📅 Shoot Details:

Filming dates: Week commencing 20th April

(£300 p/day, 1 week shoot)

Additional Info:
Some roles may include character-inspired outfits or stylised costume elements. No prior cosplay experience is required; we are looking for performers who can bring their characters to life with commitment and creativity.

📩 How to Apply:
Please email the Assistant Producer, Dave Arnup, at arnupdave@yahoo.co.uk with:

Your name
Playing age
Recent photographs (headshot & full body)
Acting experience (if any)
Links to showreel or previous work (if available)

Subject line: Japanese Vampire in London – [Role Name]

⚠️ Note:
This is a serious independent production. Full project details will be shared with shortlisted applicants.