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Shinobu Yaguchi

Shinobu Yaguchi

Director · Born May 30, 1967 · Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan

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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.

Directed 19

2000s

  1. 2008
  2. 2007
  3. 2004
  4. 2002
  5. 2001

    Waterboys

    Director

  6. School Ghost Story: Mononoke Special

    Director

  7. 2000

    School Ghost Story: Curse Special

    Director

1990s

  1. 1999

    One Piece! 水玉 COLLECTION

    Director

  2. School Ghost Story: Spring Haunting Special

    Director

  3. 1997

    My Secret Cache

    Director

  4. 1996

    Birdwatching

    Director

  5. 1993

    Down the Drain

    Director

  6. 1990

    The Rain Women

    Director

Wrote 16

2000s

  1. 2008
  2. 2004
  3. 2002
  4. 2001

    Waterboys

    Screenplay

  5. 2000

    School Ghost Story: Curse Special

    Writer

1990s

  1. 1999

    School Ghost Story: Spring Haunting Special

    Writer

  2. Weathering the Storms

    Writer

  3. 1997

    My Secret Cache

    Writer

  4. 1993

    Down the Drain

    Screenplay

  5. 1990

    The Rain Women

    Writer

Acted in 3

2000s

  1. 2005

    SWING GIRLS First & Last Concert

    Shinobu Yaguchi

  2. 2000

1990s

  1. 1998

    French Dressing

    Convenience Store Employee

Edited 2

1990s

  1. 1999
  2. 1993

    Down the Drain

    Editor

Produced 1

2000s

  1. 2001

    Waterboys

    Producer

Camera 1

1990s

  1. 1990

    The Rain Women

    Director of Photography