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Birthplace
Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
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Birthday
April 1, 1969Deathday
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Yoshihiro Nishimura
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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".
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Yoshihiro Nishimura awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Fantasia Film Festival | Winner Best Asian Film | Best Film (Yoshihiro Nishimura) | Tokyo Gore Police |
| 2008 | Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival | Winner European Fantastic Film Festival Federation Asian Award - Special Mention | (Yoshihiro Nishimura) | Tokyo Gore Police |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
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| 2017 | Molins Film Festival | Nominee Audience Award | Being Different (Yoshihiro Nishimura) | Meatball Machine Kodoku |
Yoshihiro Nishimura is known for...