Kai Harada (sound designer)

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Kai Harada is a sound designer.

Awards

Harada won a Tony Award for Best Sound Design in 2018, for The Band's Visit . [1]

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References

  1. "2018 Tony Awards Nominees". American Theatre Wing . Retrieved August 10, 2023.