Yoshihiro Nakamura

Directing • 188 Credits

Biography

Yoshihiro Nakamura (中村 義洋) is a Japanese film director, screenwriter and narrator, best known for his 2009 film Fish Story, which premiered at the New York Asian Film Festival, and A Boy and His Samurai, which won the Audience Award at the 2011 New York Asian Film Festival.

🎬 Directed Titles (45)

Directorial Filmography
Fish Story

Fish Story

2009 ⭐ 3.6
The Snow White Murder Case

The Snow White Murder Case

2014 ⭐ 3.2
Golden Slumber

Golden Slumber

2010 ⭐ 3.5
Mumon: The Land of Stealth

Mumon: The Land of Stealth

2017 ⭐ 3.2
Prophecy

Prophecy

2015 ⭐ 3.1
The Inerasable

The Inerasable

2016 ⭐ 3.4
A Boy and His Samurai

A Boy and His Samurai

2010 ⭐ 3.3
Dark Tales of Japan

Dark Tales of Japan

2004 ⭐ 2.9
The Foreign Duck, the Native Duck and God in a Coin Locker

The Foreign Duck, the Native Duck and God in a Coin Locker

2007 ⭐ 3.4
See You Tomorrow, Everyone

See You Tomorrow, Everyone

2013 ⭐ 3.0
The Magnificent Nine

The Magnificent Nine

2016 ⭐ 2.9
The Booth

The Booth

2005 ⭐ 3.4
The Glorious Team Batista

The Glorious Team Batista

2008 ⭐ 3.4
Kidan Piece of Darkness

Kidan Piece of Darkness

2016 ⭐ 2.7
The Triumphant Return of General Rouge

The Triumphant Return of General Rouge

2009 ⭐ 3.4
Chips

Chips

2012 ⭐ 3.7
Mieruko-chan

Mieruko-chan

2025 ⭐ 3.0
Miracle Apples

Miracle Apples

2013 ⭐ 3.8
The Two in Tracksuits

The Two in Tracksuits

2008 ⭐ 3.4
The 47 Rōnin in Debt

The 47 Rōnin in Debt

2019 ⭐ 2.6
Lizard Baby

Lizard Baby

2004 ⭐ 1.6
Kaibutsu-kun: The Movie

Kaibutsu-kun: The Movie

2011 ⭐ 2.3
Route 225

Route 225

2006 ⭐ 3.0
@Babymail

@Babymail

2005
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 3

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 3

1999
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 5

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 5

2000
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video

1999
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: Best Selection 2

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: Best Selection 2

2002
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 4

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 4

2000
Honto ni Atta! Noroi No Video: BEST10

Honto ni Atta! Noroi No Video: BEST10

2018
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: Best Selection

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: Best Selection

2002
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: Best Selection 3

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: Best Selection 3

2002
Samidare Chūbō

Samidare Chūbō

1993
Seikimatsu no noroi Zoshoku

Seikimatsu no noroi Zoshoku

2000
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 7

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 7

2001
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 6

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 6

2000
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: Special

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: Special

2000
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 2

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 2

1999
Mumon: Land of Stealth The Making Of

Mumon: Land of Stealth The Making Of

2018
Asoko no seki

Asoko no seki

2005
Shibuya Kaidan Sacchan no Toshi Densetsu 2

Shibuya Kaidan Sacchan no Toshi Densetsu 2

2004
Shibuya Kaidan Sacchan no Toshi Densetsu

Shibuya Kaidan Sacchan no Toshi Densetsu

2004
Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 100

Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 100

2023
Madame Marmalade's Mysterious Puzzle - Answer Version

Madame Marmalade's Mysterious Puzzle - Answer Version

2013
Madame Marmalade's Mysterious Puzzle - Question Version

Madame Marmalade's Mysterious Puzzle - Question Version

2013

✍️ Written & Story Credits (23)

Screenplay, Novel & Story
Dark Water

Dark Water

2002 ⭐ 3.4
Screenplay
Golden Slumber

Golden Slumber

2010 ⭐ 3.5
Screenplay
Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog

Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog

2004 ⭐ 3.5
Screenplay
A Boy and His Samurai

A Boy and His Samurai

2010 ⭐ 3.3
Screenplay
The Foreign Duck, the Native Duck and God in a Coin Locker

The Foreign Duck, the Native Duck and God in a Coin Locker

2007 ⭐ 3.4
Screenplay
See You Tomorrow, Everyone

See You Tomorrow, Everyone

2013 ⭐ 3.0
Screenplay
The Magnificent Nine

The Magnificent Nine

2016 ⭐ 2.9
Writer
Doing Time

Doing Time

2002 ⭐ 2.8
Writer
The Booth

The Booth

2005 ⭐ 3.4
Writer
Chips

Chips

2012 ⭐ 3.7
Screenplay
The Triumphant Return of General Rouge

The Triumphant Return of General Rouge

2009 ⭐ 3.4
Writer
Mieruko-chan

Mieruko-chan

2025 ⭐ 3.0
Screenplay
Miracle Apples

Miracle Apples

2013 ⭐ 3.8
Screenplay
The Two in Tracksuits

The Two in Tracksuits

2008 ⭐ 3.4
Screenplay
The 47 Rōnin in Debt

The 47 Rōnin in Debt

2019 ⭐ 2.6
Writer
Lizard Baby

Lizard Baby

2004 ⭐ 1.6
Writer
Last Scene

Last Scene

2002 ⭐ 3.5
Screenplay
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen

Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen

1990 ⭐ 4.8
Writer
Human Trash

Human Trash

2001 ⭐ 5.0
Screenplay
恋に唄えば♪

恋に唄えば♪

2002 ⭐ 4.5
Writer
Seikimatsu no noroi Zoshoku

Seikimatsu no noroi Zoshoku

2000
Writer
Madame Marmalade's Mysterious Puzzle - Answer Version

Madame Marmalade's Mysterious Puzzle - Answer Version

2013
Screenplay
Madame Marmalade's Mysterious Puzzle - Question Version

Madame Marmalade's Mysterious Puzzle - Question Version

2013
Screenplay

🎭 Acting Roles (30)

Ranked by Prestige & Popularity
Dark Gathering

Dark Gathering

2023 ⭐ 3.7
as Narrator (voice)
Doing Time

Doing Time

2002 ⭐ 2.8
as Prisoner
A Blue Automobile

A Blue Automobile

2004 ⭐ 2.3
as Master
Chips

Chips

2012 ⭐ 3.7
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 103

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 103

2023 ⭐ 3.6
as Narrator (voice)
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 101

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 101

2023 ⭐ 5.0
as Narrator (voice)
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video Vol.56

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video Vol.56

2014 ⭐ 2.0
as Narrator (voice)
Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 41

Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 41

2011 ⭐ 4.0
House of the Ghosts ~Kanako Inuki's World of Fear~

House of the Ghosts ~Kanako Inuki's World of Fear~

2000 ⭐ 3.0
Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 98

Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 98

2022
as Narrator (voice)
Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 99

Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 99

2023
as Narrator (voice)
Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 97

Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 97

2022
Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 81

Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 81

2019
as Narrator (voice)
Honto ni Atta! Noroi No Video 82

Honto ni Atta! Noroi No Video 82

2019
as Narrator (voice)
Honto ni Atta! Noroi No Video 80

Honto ni Atta! Noroi No Video 80

2019
as Narrator (voice)
Honto ni Atta! Noroi No Video 79

Honto ni Atta! Noroi No Video 79

2018
as Narrator (voice)
Honto ni Atta! Noroi No Video 78

Honto ni Atta! Noroi No Video 78

2018
as Narrator (voice)
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 77

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 77

2018
as Narrator (voice)
Honto ni Atta! Noroi No Video 76

Honto ni Atta! Noroi No Video 76

2018
as Narrator (voice)
Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 63

Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 63

2015 ⭐ 2.0
as Narrator (voice)
Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 67

Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 67

2016
as Narrator (voice)
Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 65

Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 65

2015
as Narrator (voice)
Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 68

Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 68

2016
as Narrator (voice)
Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 66

Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 66

2016
as Narrator (voice)
Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 69

Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 69

2016
as Narrator (voice)
Honto ni Atta! Noroi No Video 70

Honto ni Atta! Noroi No Video 70

2016
as Narrator (voice)
Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 71

Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 71

2017
as Narrator (voice)
Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 73

Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 73

2017
as Narrator (voice)
Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 75

Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 75

2018
as Narrator (voice)
Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 72

Honto Ni Atta! Noroi No Video 72

2017
as Narrator (voice)