Yoshihiro Nishimura
Directing
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'.
The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide
as Horror Film Expert
Age 56 (now 57)
Samurai Ninja Onimanji
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Age 54 (now 57)
Last Winter, We Parted
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Age 48 (now 57)
Tetsudon: Fool Wars -Battlefront Japan-
Director
Age 46 (now 57)Making F.R.I.E.N.D.s: Behind-the scenes of 'Jellyfish Eyes'
GeishaCop: Fearsome Geisha Corps - Go to Hell
Special Effects
Age 41 (now 57)
Yakuza-Busting Girls: Final Death-Ride Battle
Makeup Effects
Age 40 (now 57)
Yakuza-Busting Girls: Duel in Hell
Makeup Effects
Age 40 (now 57)
The Ancient Dogoo Girl: Special Movie Edition
Special Effects Supervisor
Age 40 (now 57)
Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl
Director
Age 40 (now 57) Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Age 40 (now 57) Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl
Editor
Age 40 (now 57)
Meatball Machine: Reject of Death
Director
Age 37 (now 57) Meatball Machine: Reject of Death
Cinematography
Age 37 (now 57) Meatball Machine: Reject of Death
Special Effects
Age 37 (now 57) Meatball Machine: Reject of Death
Lighting Director
Age 37 (now 57) Meatball Machine: Reject of Death
Screenplay
Age 37 (now 57)
Tales of Terror: Haunted Apartment
Makeup Department Head
Age 36 (now 57)
Saishū seiki! Natsume nana ~ kyūkyoku no erosu
Special Effects
Age 35 (now 57)
Attack on Titan: Counter Rockets
Director
Age 46 (now 57)
The Ancient Dogoo Girl
Special Effects Supervisor
Age 40 (now 57)Gathering insights...
Also Known As
西村喜広, 西村喜广
IMDB
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