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Yoshihiro Nishimura
Born April 1, 1969 (at 57)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
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The Ancient Dogoo Girl
2009
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Tokyo Gore Police
2008
7.5
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Attack on Titan: Counter Rockets
2015
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Unfinished
2019
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The ABCs of Death
2013
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Giver: Revenge's Giver
2018
5.5
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Mutant Girls Squad
2010
5.8
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Helldriver
2010
3.5
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The Profane Exhibit
2013
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Karate-Robo Zaborgar
2011
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Meatball Machine Kodoku
2017
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Geisha War
5.5
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Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl
2009
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RoboGeisha
2009
4.5
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Shyness Machine Girl
2009
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Jellyfish Eyes
2013
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Rise of the Machine Girls
2019
5.6
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The Ninja War of Torakage
2015
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Extremity
2018
6.0
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Death Row Family
2017
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Vampire Clay
2018
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Tokyo Dragon Chef
2020
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Samurai Ninja Onimanji
2023
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Unfinished
2019
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63 Minutes Later
2009
6.7
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Holy Mother
2022
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The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide
2025
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Gekijō-ban: Harapeko Yamagami-kun
2012
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Zombie TV
2013
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Hedoroba
2017