Yoshihiro Nishimura
Directing
Born April 1, 1969 in 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'.
Filmography
Geisha War
The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide
Horror Film Expert
Tokyo Evil Hotel
Meatball Machine : Dissection
Himself
The Wizard
Samurai Ninja Onimanji
Holy Mother
Freedom in My Hands
Go Home
Tokyo Dragon Chef
Welcome to Japan
Rise of the Machine Girls
Unfinished
Unfinished
Extremity
Cameraman
Giver: Revenge's Giver
Yellow Road
Vampire Clay
Last Winter, We Parted
Witch-Which
Hedoroba
Death Row Family
Meatball Machine Kodoku
Tetsudon: the kaiju dream match
Tetsudon: Fool Wars -Battlefront Japan-
Attack on Titan: Counter Rockets
The Ninja War of Torakage
Tag
Raining Blood
Kept
Zombie TV
Jellyfish Eyes
The Profane Exhibit
The ABCs of Death
Dead Sushi
BAD FILM
Gekijō-ban: Harapeko Yamagami-kun
Karate-Robo Zaborgar
Sensei
Sword of Blood
Tomie: Unlimited
Underwater Love
Yakuza Weapon
GeishaCop: Fearsome Geisha Corps - Go to Hell
Helldriver
Mutant Girls Squad
Exploding Head Soldier
Yakuza-Busting Girls: Final Death-Ride Battle
Yakuza-Busting Girls: Duel in Hell
The Ancient Dogoo Girl: Special Movie Edition
The Ancient Dogoo Girl
RoboGeisha
Yakuza's Boss
Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl
Teke Teke 2
63 Minutes Later
Shyness Machine Girl
Love Exposure
Tokyo Gore Police
The Machine Girl
Exte: Hair Extensions
Meatball Machine: Reject of Death
Prisoner/Terrorist
Meatball Machine
Sukeban Boy
Noriko's Dinner Table
Tales of Terror: Haunted Apartment
A Gap in the Skin
Saishū seiki! Natsume nana ~ kyūkyoku no erosu
Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 14
Speakerman: The Boo
Utsushimi
Rubber's Lover
Anatomia Extinction