Yoshihiro Nishimura

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Announced: death at age 59 after battle with liver disease · 2026-05-27

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Produces: tokyo gore police, attack on titan, shin godzilla

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Confirmed death at age 59 after battle with liver disease May 28 · source
Confirmed yoshihiro nishimura produces attack on titan May 28 · source
Confirmed yoshihiro nishimura produces tokyo gore police May 28 · source
Disputed yoshihiro nishimura produces attack on titan May 28 · source
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May 27

Director and Special Effects Artist Yoshihiro Nishimura Dies at 59

Yoshihiro Nishimura, the Japanese film director and special effects artist known for his work on Shin Godzilla, the live-action Attack on Titan film, and his own cult horror films such as Tokyo Gore Police, died on Monday at age 59 after a battle with liver disease. He was in post-production on his upcoming film Geisha War at the time of his death.