Shinobu Yaguchi

Shinobu Yaguchi

Director

Born: May 30, 1967 (58 years old)

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 (12)