Yoshihiro Nishimura
Born:
1969-04-01
From:
Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
Yoshihiro Nishimura (1 April 1969 — 25 May 2026) was 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'.
Acting
Directing
Tokyo Evil Hotel
Samurai Ninja Onimanji
Holy Mother
Freedom in My Hands
Go Home
Tokyo Dragon Chef
Welcome to Japan
Unfinished
Yellow Road
Meatball Machine Kodoku
Tetsudon: the kaiju dream match
Tetsudon: Fool Wars -Battlefront Japan-
The Ninja War of Torakage
Kept
Zombie TV
Jellyfish Eyes
The Profane Exhibit
The ABCs of Death
Gekijō-ban: Harapeko Yamagami-kun
Helldriver
Mutant Girls Squad
Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl
63 Minutes Later
Tokyo Gore Police
Writing
Tokyo Evil Hotel
Samurai Ninja Onimanji
Holy Mother
Freedom in My Hands
Tokyo Dragon Chef
Welcome to Japan
Yellow Road
Meatball Machine Kodoku
The Ninja War of Torakage
Jellyfish Eyes
The Profane Exhibit
The ABCs of Death
Helldriver
63 Minutes Later
Tokyo Gore Police
Meatball Machine: Reject of Death
Speakerman: The Boo
Anatomia Extinction
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Paradox
Geisha War
Production
Visual Effects
Crew
Samurai Ninja Onimanji
Holy Mother
The Ninja War of Torakage
Tag
Sword of Blood
Tomie: Unlimited
GeishaCop: Fearsome Geisha Corps - Go to Hell
Yakuza-Busting Girls: Final Death-Ride Battle
Yakuza-Busting Girls: Duel in Hell
Shyness Machine Girl
Exte: Hair Extensions
Meatball Machine: Reject of Death
Prisoner/Terrorist
Saishū seiki! Natsume nana ~ kyūkyoku no erosu
Anatomia Extinction
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Paradox
Costume & Make-Up
Samurai Ninja Onimanji
Holy Mother
Last Winter, We Parted
Dead Sushi
BAD FILM
Underwater Love
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YOU+ME=LOVE
Helldriver
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Karma
Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl
Teke Teke 2
Love Exposure
The Machine Girl
Exte: Hair Extensions
Sukeban Boy
Noriko's Dinner Table
Tales of Terror: Haunted Apartment
A Gap in the Skin
Rubber's Lover
Anatomia Extinction
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Paradox
Geisha War
Editing
Samurai Ninja Onimanji
Holy Mother
Tokyo Dragon Chef
Rise of the Machine Girls
Yellow Road
Death Row Family
Meatball Machine Kodoku
The Ninja War of Torakage
Kept
Jellyfish Eyes
The Profane Exhibit
Helldriver
Mutant Girls Squad
Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl
63 Minutes Later
Tokyo Gore Police
Meatball Machine: Reject of Death
Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 14
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Paradox
Geisha War
