Directing
Shinobu Yaguchi
JA, KO cinema · 23 credits
Born
30 May 1967 (age 59)
Birthplace
Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan
Also known as 야구치 시노부 · Синобу Ягути
Shinobu Yaguchi is a Japanese film director and screenwriter. He specializes in feel-good "zero to hero" films, where a group of people take up an unlikely activity, face a number of obstacles, but finally succeed.[citation needed] His film Waterboys was particularly successful and led to a TV series which entered its third season in 2005. He was awarded Best Screenplay at the 2005 Yokohama Film Festival for his film Swing Girls.
Known for
Filmography
Dollhouse
Director, Screenplay, Original Story
Dance with Me
Writer, Director
Survival Family
Director, Screenplay
Wood Job!
Screenplay, Director
Robo-G
Screenplay, Director
Happy Flight
Director, Writer
Tokyo Rhapsody
Director
SWING GIRLS First & Last Concert
as Shinobu Yaguchi
Swing Girls
Director, Screenplay
Parco Fiction
Writer, Director
Waterboys
Screenplay, Director, Producer
The Whispered City
as 達也の友人
School Ghost Story: Curse Special
Writer, Director
Adrenaline Drive
Writer, Director, Editor
School Ghost Story: Spring Haunting Special
Director, Writer
French Dressing
as Convenience Store Employee
My Secret Cache
Director, Writer
Birdwatching
Director
Down the Drain
Director, Editor, Screenplay
The Rain Women
Director, Writer, Director of Photography