Koji Shiraishi
Director
Biography
Koji Shiraishi (白石 晃士 Shiraishi Kōji) was born and raised in Fukuoka, Japan. After graduating from Kyushu Sangyo University with a degree in film making, he went on to work as an assistant director on such films as Gakuryū Ishii's August in the Water and Shinobu Yaguchi's WATER BOYS.
He cites Gakuryū Ishii as his favorite Japanese director, and Ishii's 1980 Crazy Thunder Road as his favorite film. Other directors he admires include John Carpenter, Brian De Palma, Abbas Kiarostami, and Sam Raimi, and films he enjoy include the original Dawn of the Dead (1978), The Evil Dead (1981), Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn (1987), The Thing (1982), and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
Filmography
Occult
as Self 2009
Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 01: Operation Capture the Slit-Mouthed Woman
as Masatsugu Tashiro 2012
A Record of Sweet Murder
as Tashiro 2014
Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 02: Shivering Ghost
as Masatsugu Tashiro 2012
Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 03: Legend of a Human-Eating Kappa
as Masatsugu Tashiro 2013
Shirome
as Self 2010
Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 04: The Truth! Hanako-san in the Toilet
as Masatsugu Tashiro 2013
Senritsu Kaiki World Kowasugi!
as Masatsugu Tashiro 2023
Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! Preface: True Story of the Ghost of Yotsuya
as Masatsugu Tashiro 2014
Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! The Most Terrifying Movie in History
as Masatsugu Tashiro 2014
Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! Final Chapter
as Masatsugu Tashiro 2015
Senritsu Kaiki File Super Kowa Too! Fear Adventure: Kokkuri-san
as Masatsugu Tashiro 2015
Senritsu Kaiki File Super Kowa Too! Dark Mystery: Snake Woman
as Masatsugu Tashiro 2015
Welcome to the Occult Forest: The Movie
as Kôji Kuroishi 2022
Villain
as Koji Shiraishi 2011
Kudo's Secret
as Tashiro 2014
Suicide Net
2003