Yoshihiro Nishimura

Yoshihiro Nishimura

  • Birthday: 1969-04-01
  • Place of birth: Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
  • Also know as: 西村喜廣

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".

Filmography

Production

Anatomia Extinction

1995

As Production Design

Utsushimi

2000

As Art Direction

YOU+ME=LOVE

2011

As Production Design

YOU+ME=LOVE

2011

As Art Direction

Karma

2010

As Production Design

Karma

2010

As Art Direction

Teke Teke 2

2009

As Makeup Artist

Anatomia Extinction

1995

As Makeup Artist

Anatomia Extinction

1995

As Special Effects Makeup Artist

Anatomia Extinction

1995

As Costume Design

Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl

2009

As Special Effects Makeup Artist

Rubber's Lover

1996

As Special Effects Makeup Artist

Underwater Love

2011

As Makeup Supervisor

YOU+ME=LOVE

2011

As Makeup Department Head

Karma

2010

As Makeup Department Head

Sukeban Boy

2006

As Special Effects Makeup Artist

Dead Sushi

2012

As Makeup Designer

Noriko's Dinner Table

2005

As Prosthetics

Noriko's Dinner Table

2005

As Special Effects Makeup Artist

Love Exposure

2009

As Special Effects Makeup Artist

Exte: Hair Extensions

2007

As Special Effects Makeup Artist

The Machine Girl

2008

As Special Effects Makeup Artist

Tales of Terror: Haunted Apartment

2005

As Makeup Department Head

Shyness Machine Girl

2009

As Cinematography

Sword of Blood

2011

As Special Effects Coordinator

Prisoner/Terrorist

2007

As Special Effects

Tag

2015

As Special Effects

Meatball Machine: Reject of Death

2007

As Cinematography

Meatball Machine: Reject of Death

2007

As Special Effects

Anatomia Extinction

1995

As Special Effects

Tomie: Unlimited

2011

As Special Effects

Exte: Hair Extensions

2007

As Special Effects

Holy Mother

2022

As Special Effects

Tokyo Gore Police

2008

As Director

Mutant Girls Squad

2010

As Director

Helldriver

2010

As Director

The ABCs of Death

2013

As Director

Anatomia Extinction

1995

As Director

Speakerman: The Boo

2004

As Director

63 Minutes Later

2009

As Director

The Profane Exhibit

2013

As Director

The Ninja War of Torakage

2015

As Director

Meatball Machine Kodoku

2017

As Director

Yellow Road

2018

As Director

Unfinished

2019

As Director

Tokyo Dragon Chef

2020

As Director

Kept

2014

As Assistant Director

Holy Mother

2022

As Director

Zombie TV

2013

As Director

Onimanji

2023

As Director

Freedom in My Hands

2021

As Director

Mutant Girls Squad

2010

As Editor

Tokyo Gore Police

2008

As Editor

Jellyfish Eyes

2013

As Editor

Death row family

2017

As Editor

Kept

2014

As Editor

Holy Mother

2022

As Editor

The Profane Exhibit

2013

As Editor

Meatball Machine: Reject of Death

2007

As Lighting Director

The ABCs of Death

2013

As Producer

Jellyfish Eyes

2013

As Producer

Death row family

2017

As Producer

Vampire Clay

2018

As Producer

Anatomia Extinction

1995

As Producer

Hedoroba

2017

As Producer

Tokyo Dragon Chef

2020

As Producer

Witch-Which

2018

As Producer

Kept

2014

As Producer

Rise of the Machine Girls

2019

As Producer

Holy Mother

2022

As Producer

Meatball Machine

2006

As Special Effects Supervisor

Kept

2014

As Modeling

Dead Sushi

2012

As Creature Design

Raining Blood

2014

As Special Effects Supervisor

Tokyo Gore Police

2008

As Screenplay

Helldriver

2010

As Writer

The ABCs of Death

2013

As Writer

63 Minutes Later

2009

As Writer

The Profane Exhibit

2013

As Writer

Jellyfish Eyes

2013

As Screenplay

Anatomia Extinction

1995

As Screenplay

Holy Mother

2022

As Writer

Speakerman: The Boo

2004

As Screenplay

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