Born 1969 (age 57) · Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
Appears in 76 titles

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".

Filmography

The ABCs of Death
5.0
The ABCs of Death
2013
Director
Tokyo Gore Police
6.0
Tokyo Gore Police
2008
Director
Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl
Mutant Girls Squad
5.5
Mutant Girls Squad
2010
Director
Helldriver
5.8
Helldriver
2010
Director
Meatball Machine Kodoku
5.9
Meatball Machine Kodoku
2017
Director
Anatomia Extinction
5.2
Anatomia Extinction
1995
Director
The Profane Exhibit
3.5
The Profane Exhibit
2013
Director
The Ninja War of Torakage
5.6
The Ninja War of Torakage
2015
Director
63 Minutes Later
3.4
63 Minutes Later
2009
Director
Holy Mother
6.7
Holy Mother
2022
Director
Samurai Ninja Onimanji
5.3
Samurai Ninja Onimanji
2023
Director
Meatball Machine: Reject of Death
Tetsudon: the kaiju dream match
Tokyo Dragon Chef
8.5
Tokyo Dragon Chef
2020
Director
Welcome to Japan
9.5
Welcome to Japan
2019
Director
Speakerman: The Boo
Speakerman: The Boo
2004
Director
Gekijō-ban: Harapeko Yamagami-kun
Zombie TV
Zombie TV
2013
Director
Paradox
1984
Director