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Yoshihiro Nishimura

Japanese film director

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born
1967
died
2026
age at death
59
known for
film director, screenwriter, make-up artist

1967 – 2026

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Yoshihiro Nishimura was a Japanese film director, special effects and makeup effects artist, and screenwriter who 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".

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