Yoshihiro Nishimura
Director
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".
As Director
Filmography
Tokyo Gore Police
2008
Extremity
as Cameraman 2018
RoboGeisha
as Yakuza's Boss 2009
Mutant Girls Squad
as Exploding Head Soldier 2010
Yakuza Weapon
2011
Meatball Machine : Dissection
as Himself 2024
The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide
as Horror Film Expert 2025
Speakerman: The Boo
2004