Yoshihiro Nishimura

Yoshihiro Nishimura

Directing

Born April 1, 1969 · Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan

32 films as director · Active 1984–2025

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…

Known for

Tokyo Gore Police

Tokyo Gore Police

2008

Karate-Robo Zaborgar

Karate-Robo Zaborgar

2011

RoboGeisha

RoboGeisha

2009

Mutant Girls Squad

Mutant Girls Squad

2010

Yakuza Weapon

Yakuza Weapon

2011

Extremity

Extremity

2018

Making F.R.I.E.N.D.s: Behind-the scenes of 'Jellyfish Eyes'

Making F.R.I.E.N.D.s: Behind-the scenes of 'Jellyfish Eyes'

2015

The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide

The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide

2025

Directed(32)

Tokyo Evil Hotel

2025Tokyo Evil Hotel

Samurai Ninja Onimanji

2023Samurai Ninja Onimanji★ 5.3

Holy Mother

2022Holy Mother★ 6.7

Freedom in My Hands

2022Freedom in My Hands

Tokyo Dragon Chef

2020Tokyo Dragon Chef★ 8.5

Go Home

Unfinished

Welcome to Japan

2019Welcome to Japan★ 9.5

Yellow Road

2018Yellow Road

Meatball Machine Kodoku

2017Meatball Machine Kodoku★ 5.8

Tetsudon: the kaiju dream match

2017Tetsudon: the kaiju dream match★ 5.0

Tetsudon: Fool Wars -Battlefront Japan-

2016Tetsudon: Fool Wars -Battlefront Japan-

The Ninja War of Torakage

2015The Ninja War of Torakage★ 5.6

The ABCs of Death

2013The ABCs of Death★ 5.0

The Profane Exhibit

2013The Profane Exhibit★ 3.5

Zombie TV

Gekijō-ban: Harapeko Yamagami-kun

2012Gekijō-ban: Harapeko Yamagami-kun

Mutant Girls Squad

2010Mutant Girls Squad★ 5.5

Helldriver

2010Helldriver★ 5.8

Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl

2009Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl★ 5.5

63 Minutes Later

200963 Minutes Later★ 3.4

Tokyo Gore Police

2008Tokyo Gore Police★ 6.0

Meatball Machine: Reject of Death

2007Meatball Machine: Reject of Death★ 6.5

Speakerman: The Boo

2004Speakerman: The Boo

Anatomia Extinction

1995Anatomia Extinction★ 5.2

1987Sham Nation

Geisha War

Acting(11)

2025The Evolution of Horror Cinema WorldwideHorror Film Expert

2024Meatball Machine : DissectionHimself

2018ExtremityCameraman

2015Making F.R.I.E.N.D.s: Behind-the scenes of 'Jellyfish Eyes'

2011Karate-Robo ZaborgarSensei

2011Yakuza Weapon

2010Mutant Girls SquadExploding Head Soldier

2009RoboGeishaYakuza's Boss

2008Tokyo Gore Police

2004Speakerman: The Boo

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