Directing
Hiroshi Shimizu
Born
1964-05-26 (62)
Place of birth
Kyoto, Japan
Known for
Directing
Credits
6 titles
Japanese film director and screenwriter. Born 1964.
Known for
6.3A young girl named Mitsuki receives a ticket for a bus tour from her uncle. The tour appears to be normal (expect that everyone appears to be quite sombre), but Mitsuki learns its true purpose: the other passengers and the tour manager have a suicide pact to send the bus over a cliff so their families can collect the insurance money.
Suicide Bus
1998
5.4Set 10 years after "Kids Return." Shinji and Masaru have graduated from high school with different paths in their lives. Shinji attempted to become boxer and Masaru a yakuza. They both tried to rise to the top of their respective fields.
Kids Return: The Reunion
2013
7.6Former boxer Iwano, teamed up with Sada and Maru, who live in the same apartment building, makes his daily living as a punching bag for drunken businessmen in some corner of the amusement quarters. The three have continuously avoided putting themselves in a situation that could tie them down, especially Iwano, who is totally clueless about what he wants to do with his life. One day, they receive notice that their apartment building will be torn down. As a compensation for the eviction, their remaining rent is considered as settled. Having lost their place to live, the three each try to find their way.
Chicken Heart
2002
NRThis is the second in a series of films based on horror stories. Satoko wakes up in a hospital bed. Her younger brother Ken, who was supposed to be with her, is gone, and she has lost her voice as well. When she asks her mother about Ken in writing, she is told not to worry, but a voice whispers in Satoko's ear, “It's not true...
Cursed Spiritual Infection: I Am Possessed - 19-Year-Old Female College Student Satoko's Case
2010
Behind the camera
6.3A young girl named Mitsuki receives a ticket for a bus tour from her uncle. The tour appears to be normal (expect that everyone appears to be quite sombre), but Mitsuki learns its true purpose: the other passengers and the tour manager have a suicide pact to send the bus over a cliff so their families can collect the insurance money.
Suicide Bus
1998
5.4Set 10 years after "Kids Return." Shinji and Masaru have graduated from high school with different paths in their lives. Shinji attempted to become boxer and Masaru a yakuza. They both tried to rise to the top of their respective fields.
Kids Return: The Reunion
2013
5.4Set 10 years after "Kids Return." Shinji and Masaru have graduated from high school with different paths in their lives. Shinji attempted to become boxer and Masaru a yakuza. They both tried to rise to the top of their respective fields.
Kids Return: The Reunion
2013
7.6Former boxer Iwano, teamed up with Sada and Maru, who live in the same apartment building, makes his daily living as a punching bag for drunken businessmen in some corner of the amusement quarters. The three have continuously avoided putting themselves in a situation that could tie them down, especially Iwano, who is totally clueless about what he wants to do with his life. One day, they receive notice that their apartment building will be torn down. As a compensation for the eviction, their remaining rent is considered as settled. Having lost their place to live, the three each try to find their way.
Chicken Heart
2002
7.6Former boxer Iwano, teamed up with Sada and Maru, who live in the same apartment building, makes his daily living as a punching bag for drunken businessmen in some corner of the amusement quarters. The three have continuously avoided putting themselves in a situation that could tie them down, especially Iwano, who is totally clueless about what he wants to do with his life. One day, they receive notice that their apartment building will be torn down. As a compensation for the eviction, their remaining rent is considered as settled. Having lost their place to live, the three each try to find their way.
Chicken Heart
2002
NRThis is the second in a series of films based on horror stories. Satoko wakes up in a hospital bed. Her younger brother Ken, who was supposed to be with her, is gone, and she has lost her voice as well. When she asks her mother about Ken in writing, she is told not to worry, but a voice whispers in Satoko's ear, “It's not true...
Cursed Spiritual Infection: I Am Possessed - 19-Year-Old Female College Student Satoko's Case
2010
