
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
April 1, 1969 (56 years old)
Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
Also Known As
- 西村喜広
- 西村喜广
Yoshihiro Nishimura
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".
Known For
Acting
Directing

Rise of the Machine Girls
Producer, Editor
2019

Vampire Clay
Producer
2018

Last Winter, We Parted
Special Effects Makeup Artist
2018

Meatball Machine Kodoku
Director, Writer, Editor
2017

Attack on Titan: Counter Rockets
Director
2015

Tag
Special Effects
2015

Raining Blood
Special Effects Supervisor
2014

Jellyfish Eyes
Screenplay, Producer, Editor, Assistant Director
2013

The ABCs of Death
Director, Writer, Producer
2013

Dead Sushi
Creature Design, Makeup Designer
2012

Sword of Blood
Special Effects Coordinator
2011

Tomie: Unlimited
Special Effects
2011










