Shinobu Yaguchi

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: Directing
  • Birthday: 1967-05-30
  • Place of Birth: Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan
  • Also Known As: 야구치 시노부, Синобу Ягути