Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1969-04-01
Place of Birth
Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
Yoshihiro Nishimura
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
Tokyo Gore Police
Extremity
as Cameraman
Mutant Girls Squad
as Exploding Head Soldier
Yakuza Weapon
BAD FILM
Making F.R.I.E.N.D.s: Behind-the scenes of 'Jellyfish Eyes'
as Himself
Takashi Murakami: The Art of Film
as Himself
Meatball Machine : Dissection
as Himself
The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide
as Horror Film Expert