Shinobu Yaguchi
Born
30 May 1967 (58)
Place of Birth
Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan
Biography
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.
Filmography (22)
Dollhouse
2025
Dance with Me
2019
Survival Family
2017
Wood Job!
2014
Robo-G
2012
Happy Flight
2008
Tokyo Rhapsody
2007
🎬 Director
SWING GIRLS First & Last Concert
2005
Swing Girls
2004
Parco Fiction
2002
Waterboys
2001
School Ghost Story: Mononoke Special
2001
🎬 Director
The Whispered City
2000
School Ghost Story: Curse Special
2000
One Piece! 水玉 COLLECTION
1999
School Ghost Story: Spring Haunting Special
1999
Adrenaline Drive
1999
French Dressing
1998
My Secret Cache
1997
Bird Watching
1996
🎬 Director
Down the Drain
1993
The Rain Women
1990