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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

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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.

Known For

Acting

Production

Waterboys

2001

Waterboys

as

Crew

Directing