
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
43
Gender
Male
Birthday
1967-05-30 (58 years old)
Place of Birth
Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan
Also Known As
야구치 시노부
Синобу Ягути
Shinobu Yaguchi
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.