films seen
12
average score
3.66*
nationality
Japan - 48 years old
status
Alive and kicking
Yamaguchi breathes cult. Whatever he tackles, be it comedy, horror or even crime, the result is always a bonkers genre film with infinite cult potential. Not all his work is outstanding, but he's made plenty of great films, and they're never boring.
Rare treats
Ten Nights of Dreams
by Yoshitaka Amano, Kon Ichikawa, Akio Jissoji, Masaaki Kawahara, Suzuki Matsuo, Miwa Nishikawa, Atsushi Shimizu, Takashi Shimizu, Keisuke Toyoshima, Yudai Yamaguchi, Nobuhiro Yamashita
Also known as
Yume Ju-Ya
Specifics
Japan [2006] - 100m
Genre
Horror, Mystery, Anthology
A wonderful collection of shorts, visually pleasing, fun to watch and from time to time refreshingly weird.
The good stuff
Sakigake!! Cromartie High
by Yudai Yamaguchi
Also known as
Sakigake!! Kuromati Koko: The Movie
Specifics
Japan [2005] - 85m
Genre
Comedy
If you don't mind a bunch of 40-year old actors playing 16-year old high school student with greasy hair and no manners to speak of, you're probably fine.
Akanbo Shojo
by Yudai Yamaguchi
Also known as
Tamami: The Baby's Curse
Specifics
Japan [2008] - 100m
Genre
Horror
It sports a cool main character, some nice camera work and very atmospheric and detailed styling.
Battlefield Baseball
by Yudai Yamaguchi
Also known as
Jigoku Kôshien
Specifics
Japan [2003] - 87m
Genre
Comedy, Action, Horror, Sport
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Solid pieces
Chin-Yu-Ki: The Journey to the West with Farts
by Yudai Yamaguchi
Also known as
Chin'yuuki
Specifics
Japan [2016] - 100m
Genre
Comedy
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The ABCs of Death
by Kaare Andrews, Angela Bettis, Hélène Cattet, Ernesto Díaz Espinoza, Jason Eisener, Bruno Forzani, Adrián García Bogliano, Xavier Gens, Jorge Michel Grau, Lee Hardcastle, Noboru Iguchi, Thomas Cappelen Malling, Anders Morgenthaler, Yoshihiro Nishimura, Banjong Pisanthanakun, Simon Rumley, Marcel Sarmiento, Jon Schnepp, Srdjan Spasojevic, Timo Tjahjanto, Andrew Traucki, Nacho Vigalondo, Jake West, Ti West, Ben Wheatley, Adam Wingard, Yudai Yamaguchi
Specifics
USA, New Zealand [2012] - 129m
Genre
Comedy, Horror
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Yakuza Weapon
by Tak Sakaguchi, Yudai Yamaguchi
Also known as
Gokudô Heiki
Specifics
Japan [2011] - 105m
Genre
Sci-fi, Action
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An Encyclopedia of Unconventional Women
by Yoshihiro Fukagawa, Kôji Kawano, Yûka Ohsumi, Takashi Shimizu, Keisuke Toyoshima, Renpei Tsukamoto, Yudai Yamaguchi
Also known as
Hijoshi Zukan
Specifics
Japan [2009] - 105m
Genre
Comedy
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Kazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: Present
by Yudai Yamaguchi
Also known as
Umezu Kazuo: Kyôfu Gekijô - Purezento
Specifics
Japan [2005] - 49m
Genre
Horror
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Meatball Machine
by Yudai Yamaguchi, Jun'ichi Yamamoto
Also known as
Mîtobôru Mashin
Specifics
Japan [2005] - 90m
Genre
Sci-fi, Action, Horror
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The inoffensive
Deadball
by Yudai Yamaguchi
Also known as
Deddobôru
Specifics
Japan [2011] - 99m
Genre
Comedy, Horror, Sport
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