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Kiyoshi Yamamoto

Kiyoshi Yamamoto

Kiyoshi Yamamoto

1978-08-14

Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan

Age: 47

DIRECTING

Biography

Yamamoto Kiyoshi is a Japanese film director and screenwriter. After growing up in Malaysia, Yamamoto attended the Tokyo Metropolitan Ryogoku High School and then graduated from Meiji Gakuin University's Department of Psychology. After his directorial debut in 2003, he has been involved in the production of entertainment content like live-action films as well as games.

Best known for:

High and Low

Kwaidan

Final Fantasy XIV: Dad of Light

Brave Father Online - Our Story of Final Fantasy XIV

Tokyo Gore School

Blood Type: Blue

Death Water

End Call

Occult Detective Club: The Doll Cemetery

Tomobiki

Carry On Yakuza

Abduction

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: Dreadful Post - BEST20

Scary True Stories: Grudge

Neo Document Series ZONE

Mysterious! Unbelievable ～Fear Contagion～

Mysterious! Unbelievable: Submission! Cursed Photographs 24

Mysterious! Unbelievable: The World You Don't Know

Scary True Stories: Night 2

Stories of Apparitions

Ghost Stories II: Workplace Ghost Stories

Ghost Stories I: Hospital Ghost Stories

Ghost Stories III: School Ghost Stories

LOST ～呪われた島～

Psychic Detective Yakumo: Part 1

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Filmography:

High and Low (1963)
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APPEREAD AS:
Detective Ueno
Kwaidan (1965)
6.5
APPEREAD AS:
(segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited)
Occult Detective Club: The Doll Cemetery (2004)
WORK AS:
Director
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: Dreadful Post - BEST20 (2004)
WORK AS:
Director, Editor, Cinematography
Scary True Stories: Grudge (2004)
WORK AS:
Director
Neo Document Series ZONE (2004)
WORK AS:
Director
Mysterious! Unbelievable ～Fear Contagion～ (2004)
WORK AS:
Director
Mysterious! Unbelievable: Submission! Cursed Photographs 24 (2004)
WORK AS:
Director

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Mysterious! Unbelievable: The World You Don't Know (2004)
WORK AS:
Director
Scary True Stories: Night 2 (2005)
WORK AS:
Director, Screenplay
Stories of Apparitions (2006)
WORK AS:
Director
Death Water (2006)
WORK AS:
Director, Screenplay
Ghost Stories II: Workplace Ghost Stories (2006)
WORK AS:
Director
Ghost Stories I: Hospital Ghost Stories (2006)
WORK AS:
Director
Ghost Stories III: School Ghost Stories (2006)
WORK AS:
Director
LOST ～呪われた島～ (2006)
WORK AS:
Director

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Psychic Detective Yakumo: Part 1 (2006)
WORK AS:
Director
Psychic Detective Yakumo: Part 2 (2006)
WORK AS:
Director
Psychic Detective Yakumo: Part 3 (2006)
WORK AS:
Director
Nozokiya (2007)
WORK AS:
Director, Screenplay
Scary True Stories: Grudge 2 (2007)
WORK AS:
Writer, Director, Music
吸血獣人チュパゲラの逆襲 ZONE (2007)
WORK AS:
Director
End Call (2008)
WORK AS:
Director
Ōoku: Hyakka ryōran (2008)
WORK AS:
Director
An Inconvenient Truth of Japan (2008)
WORK AS:
Director
Real Heroes (2008)
WORK AS:
Director
Tokyo Gore School (2009)
WORK AS:
Writer
Terebi Hōsō Dekinakatta Kindan Eizō 1 (2009)
WORK AS:
Director
Terebi Hōsō Dekinakatta Kindan Eizō 2 (2009)
WORK AS:
Director
Shinsengumi PEACE MAKER (2010)
WORK AS:
Director, Screenplay
Terebi Hōsō Dekinakatta Kindan Eizō 3 (2010)
WORK AS:
Director
Terebi Hōsō Dekinakatta Kindan Eizō 4 (2010)
WORK AS:
Director
Tomobiki (2010)
WORK AS:
Director, Writer
やりすぎコンパニオンとアタシ物語 (2011)
WORK AS:
Director, Screenplay
Terebide wa Nagasenai Geinō-kai no Kowai Hanashi (2014)
WORK AS:
Director
Final Fantasy XIV: Dad of Light (2017)
WORK AS:
Director
Brave Father Online - Our Story of Final Fantasy XIV (2019)
WORK AS:
Director
Demon Virus (2025)
WORK AS:
Screenplay, Producer