A portrait of Yoshihiro Nishimura

Yoshihiro Nishimura

Acting

Born

April 1, 1969

Place of Birth

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".

The Filmography

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