Yoshihiro Nishimura

Yoshihiro Nishimura
Nishimura at the 2010 Sitges Film Festival.
Born (1967-04-01) April 1, 1967
Japan
Occupation(s)Make-up artist
Special effects
Film director
Screenwriter
Years active1995

Yoshihiro Nishimura (西村喜廣, Nishimura Yoshihiro) 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".