About
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
Dollhouse2025 · Director, Screenplay, Original Story
Dance with Me2019 · Writer, Director
Survival Family2017 · Director, Screenplay
Wood Job!2014 · Screenplay, Director
Robo-G2012 · Screenplay, Director
Happy Flight2008 · Director, Writer
Tokyo Rhapsody2007 · Director
Swing Girls2004 · Director, Screenplay
Parco Fiction2002 · Writer, Director
Waterboys2001 · Screenplay, Director, Producer
School Ghost Story: Mononoke Special2001 · Director
School Ghost Story: Curse Special2000 · Writer, Director
One Piece! 水玉 COLLECTION1999 · Director
School Ghost Story: Spring Haunting Special1999 · Director, Writer
Weathering the Storms1999 · Writer
Adrenaline Drive1999 · Writer, Director, Editor
My Secret Cache1997 · Director, Writer
Bird Watching1996 · Director
Down the Drain1993 · Director, Editor, Screenplay
The Rain Women1990 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography