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Yoshihiro Nishimura
AKA: 西村喜広 · 西村喜广
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Born: 1969
Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
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Biography
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'.
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| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Unfinished | 2019 | Director |
| Giver: Revenge's Giver | 2018 | Director |
| Attack on Titan: Counter Rockets | 2015 | Director |
| The Ancient Dogoo Girl | 2009 | Director, Special Effects Supervisor |