
Yoshihiro Nishimura
Known For
Directing
Born
1969-04-01 in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
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".
Most Known For

Tokyo Gore Police

Mutant Girls Squad
as Exploding Head Soldier

RoboGeisha
as Yakuza's Boss

Yakuza Weapon

The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide
as Horror Film Expert

Extremity
as Cameraman

The Wizard

Meatball Machine : Dissection
as Himself

Speakerman: The Boo
