Shinobu Yaguchi
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- May 30, 1967, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan
- Movies
- 23
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.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2005 | SWING GIRLS First & Last Concert | Shinobu Yaguchi |
| 2000 | The Whispered City | 達也の友人 |
| 1998 | French Dressing | Convenience Store Employee |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2025 | Dollhouse | Director, Screenplay |
| 2019 | Dance with Me | Writer, Director |
| 2017 | Survival Family | Director, Screenplay |
| 2014 | Wood Job! | Screenplay, Director |
| 2012 | Robo-G | Screenplay, Director |
| 2008 | Happy Flight | Director, Writer |
| 2007 | Tokyo Rhapsody | Director |
| 2004 | Swing Girls | Director, Screenplay |
| 2002 | Parco Fiction | Writer, Director |
| 2001 | Waterboys | Screenplay, Director, Producer |
| 2001 | School Ghost Story: Mononoke Special | Director |
| 2000 | School Ghost Story: Curse Special | Writer, Director |
| 1999 | One Piece! 水玉 COLLECTION | Director |
| 1999 | School Ghost Story: Spring Haunting Special | Director, Writer |
| 1999 | Weathering the Storms | Writer |
| 1999 | Adrenaline Drive | Writer, Director |
| 1997 | My Secret Cache | Director, Writer |
| 1996 | Birdwatching | Director |
| 1993 | Down the Drain | Director, Screenplay |
| 1990 | The Rain Women | Director, Writer |
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