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Yoshihiro Nishimura

Yoshihiro Nishimura

Directing
Born: 1969-04-01
Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Yoshihiro Nishimura  is a Japanese film director, special effects and makeup effects artist, and a screenwriter who has worked predominantly in the horror genre. Nishimura has been described as "a legendary director and effects artist" and "the Tom Savini of Japan" with "talent to burn". He has been credited with establishing a new type of visual film presentation, the "gore effect".

Known For

10 Works
Tokyo Gore Police
6.0

Tokyo Gore Police

2008

movie

Mutant Girls Squad
5.5

Mutant Girls Squad

2010

movie

Karate-Robo Zaborgar
5.9

Karate-Robo Zaborgar

2011

movie

RoboGeisha
5.4

RoboGeisha

2009

movie

Yakuza Weapon
4.3

Yakuza Weapon

2011

movie

Extremity
5.3

Extremity

2018

movie

The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide

The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide

2025

movie

The Wizard

The Wizard

2024

movie

Speakerman: The Boo

Speakerman: The Boo

2004

movie

Meatball Machine : Dissection
10.0

Meatball Machine : Dissection

2024

movie