Yasuhiko Shimizu (Director)

Cube

Six complete strangers with widely varying personalities are involuntarily placed in an endless maze of interlocking cube-shaped rooms containing deadly traps.

Release Date2021-10-22

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count130

Manriki

A suave beautician offers patients the chance to correct what they feel nature has gotten wrong. Governed by an unconventional morality, the beautician instead employs a deadly contraption to bring patients in line with the beautician's unnatural notions of beauty.

Release Date2019-11-29

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Scroll

The story describes how youngsters struggle to cope with the gap between their ideals and reality.

Release Date2023-02-03

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

That Day, Until the Curry Rice Is Made

On a rainy day, a tired man is standing in the kitchen. He is preparing a special curry to eat on his wife's birthday three days later. It is an important dish that has become an annual event. The radio program he loves to listen to is encouraging listeners to send in their "secret recipes." The man picks up his phone and starts writing an email him about his special home cooking. (Source: sonocurry.com)

Release Date2021-09-03

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count1

Mei no Mei

When Ozu’s older sister and her husband suddenly passed away after an accident, 32-year-old Ozu temporarily moved to Fukushima from Tokyo in order to look after his 12-year-old niece Mei during the summer vacation. He has a modern way of thinking but is lethargic about everything in his daily life. In Fukushima, he meets the local residents who have been living positively with the aim of recovering from the Great East Japan Earthquake, as well as the immigrants who have come from outside of the prefecture in order to realize their aspirations. As he resides alongside his artistic niece, their bond starts to deepen, and through his interactions with Mei and the many residents of Fukushima, he starts to change and grow as a person.

Release Date2023-09-08

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count6

Pension: Love Is Pink

Shiro runs the pension "Love Is Pink" ("Koi wa Momoiro") with the help of his daughter Haru.

Release Date2020-01-16

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Episode Count5

Vote Count2

Moonlight Kitchen

A talented French chef who lost his sense of taste teams up with a misfit monk to run a food stall at a temple, serving comforting meals to those in need of emotional healing.

Release Date2025-04-12

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count10