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Yoshihiro Nishimura

Apr 01, 1969 (56 years old) in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan

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

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Tokyo Gore Police
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Mutant Girls Squad
Exploding Head Soldier
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Extremity
Cameraman
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The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide
Horror Film Expert
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The Wizard
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Yakuza Weapon
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BAD FILM
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Speakerman: The Boo
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Meatball Machine : Dissection
Himself

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