Koji Shiraishi

Koji Shiraishi

Known for
Directing
Born
June 1, 1973 (age 53)
Birthplace
Fukuoka, Japan

Biography

Koji Shiraishi (白石 晃士 Shiraishi Kōji) was born and raised in Fukuoka, Japan. After graduating from Kyushu Sangyo University with a degree in film making, he went on to work as an assistant director on such films as Gakuryū Ishii's August in the Water and Shinobu Yaguchi's WATER BOYS. He cites Gakuryū Ishii as his favorite Japanese director, and Ishii's 1980 Crazy Thunder Road as his favorite film. Other directors he admires include John Carpenter, Brian De Palma, Abbas Kiarostami, and Sam Raimi, and films he enjoy include the original Dawn of the Dead (1978), The Evil Dead (1981), Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn (1987), The Thing (1982), and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

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Red Spyder Liles poster

Red Spyder Liles

Movie · Director

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Super Man Eater poster

Super Man Eater

Movie · Director

2025
KINKI poster

KINKI

Movie · Director

2024
Koji Shiraishi's Never Send Me, Please Vol.1 poster

Koji Shiraishi's Never Send Me, Please Vol.1

Movie · Director

2024
Koji Shiraishi's Never Send Me, Please Vol.2 poster

Koji Shiraishi's Never Send Me, Please Vol.2

Movie · Director

2024
House of Sayuri poster

House of Sayuri

Movie · Director

2024
Red Spider Lilies: The Ascension poster

Red Spider Lilies: The Ascension

Movie · Director

2024
Noroi: The Curse - Deleted Scenes

Noroi: The Curse - Deleted Scenes

Movie · Director

2024
How to Protect Yourself Against Curses

How to Protect Yourself Against Curses

Movie · Director

2024
The Dogs of Karma poster

The Dogs of Karma

TV · Series Director · 12 eps

2023
Koji Shiraishi's Never Send Me, Please poster

Koji Shiraishi's Never Send Me, Please

Movie · Director

2023
Senritsu Kaiki World Kowasugi! poster

Senritsu Kaiki World Kowasugi!

Movie · Director

2023
Midsummer Witch

Midsummer Witch

Movie · Director

2022
Safe Word poster

Safe Word

Movie · Director

2022
Welcome to the Occult Forest: The Movie poster

Welcome to the Occult Forest: The Movie

Movie · Director

2022
Knife poster

Knife

Movie · Director

2022
Window poster

Window

Movie · Director

2022
Who? poster

Who?

Movie · Director

2022
Visitor poster

Visitor

Movie · Director

2022
Namade Kowasugi! 2.5 poster

Namade Kowasugi! 2.5

Movie · Director

2022
Welcome to the Occult Forest poster

Welcome to the Occult Forest

TV · Director · 6 eps

2020
A Beast in Love poster

A Beast in Love

Movie · Director

2020
Top Secret Job 24 Hours poster

Top Secret Job 24 Hours

TV · Director · 3 eps

2019
Hell Girl poster

Hell Girl

Movie · Director

2018
Crazy Road of Love poster

Crazy Road of Love

Movie · Director

2018
Impossibility Defense poster

Impossibility Defense

Movie · Director

2018
Cho Edogakeishi

Cho Edogakeishi

Movie · Director

2017
Simokita 2014 poster

Simokita 2014

Movie · Director

2016
Vauxhall Rideshow - Escape from Dead School poster

Vauxhall Rideshow - Escape from Dead School

Movie · Director

2016
Museum: Introduction poster

Museum: Introduction

Movie · Director

2016
Sadako vs. Kayako poster

Sadako vs. Kayako

Movie · Director

2016
Koji Shiraishi's Declaration of World Domination poster

Koji Shiraishi's Declaration of World Domination

Movie · Director

2016
Kidan Piece of Darkness poster

Kidan Piece of Darkness

Movie · Director

2016
Koji Shiraishi's Textbook of Fake Documentary - Filming

Koji Shiraishi's Textbook of Fake Documentary - Filming

Movie · Director

2015
Namade Kowasugi! poster

Namade Kowasugi!

Movie · Director

2015
Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! Final Chapter poster

Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! Final Chapter

Movie · Director

2015
Senritsu Kaiki File Super Kowa Too! Dark Mystery: Snake Woman poster

Senritsu Kaiki File Super Kowa Too! Dark Mystery: Snake Woman

Movie · Director

2015
Senritsu Kaiki File Super Kowa Too! Fear Adventure: Kokkuri-san poster

Senritsu Kaiki File Super Kowa Too! Fear Adventure: Kokkuri-san

Movie · Director

2015
Message From Beyond poster

Message From Beyond

Movie · Director

2015
Please poster

Please

Movie · Director

2015
Rest poster

Rest

Movie · Director

2014
Ultra Violent People - Deluxe

Ultra Violent People - Deluxe

Movie · Director

2014
Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! Preface: True Story of the Ghost of Yotsuya poster

Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! Preface: True Story of the Ghost of Yotsuya

Movie · Director

2014
Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! The Most Terrifying Movie in History poster

Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! The Most Terrifying Movie in History

Movie · Director

2014
Zetsuosore Taikan Kimodameshi poster

Zetsuosore Taikan Kimodameshi

Movie · Director

2014
A Record of Sweet Murder poster

A Record of Sweet Murder

Movie · Director

2014
Murder Workshop poster

Murder Workshop

Movie · Director

2014
Mystery Man poster

Mystery Man

Movie · Director

2014
Her Brother poster

Her Brother

Movie · Director

2014
Kudo's Secret poster

Kudo's Secret

Movie · Director

2013
Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 03: Legend of a Human-Eating Kappa poster

Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 03: Legend of a Human-Eating Kappa

Movie · Director

2013
Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 04: The Truth! Hanako-san in the Toilet poster

Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 04: The Truth! Hanako-san in the Toilet

Movie · Director

2013
Cult poster

Cult

Movie · Director

2013
Ada 2: Zetsubô hen poster

Ada 2: Zetsubô hen

Movie · Director

2013
Ada: Senritsu-hen poster

Ada: Senritsu-hen

Movie · Director

2013
NMB48 - Omowase Kousen poster

NMB48 - Omowase Kousen

Movie · Director

2012
Anna Ishibashi: The Missing Actress poster

Anna Ishibashi: The Missing Actress

Movie · Director

2012
Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 02: Shivering Ghost poster

Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 02: Shivering Ghost

Movie · Director

2012
To The Other Side poster

To The Other Side

Movie · Director

2012
Good-Bye poster

Good-Bye

Movie · Director

2012
Yuri Takami's ○○ Story

Yuri Takami's ○○ Story

Movie · Director

2012
Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 01: Operation Capture the Slit-Mouthed Woman poster

Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 01: Operation Capture the Slit-Mouthed Woman

Movie · Director

2012
Gakkô no Kaidan poster

Gakkô no Kaidan

Movie · Director

2011
Villain poster

Villain

Movie · Director

2011
Nemosu Idol Sosenkyo Battle poster

Nemosu Idol Sosenkyo Battle

Movie · Director

2011
Ultra Violent People poster

Ultra Violent People

Movie · Director

2010
Shirome poster

Shirome

Movie · Director

2010
Cursed Violent People poster

Cursed Violent People

Movie · Director

2010
Paranormal Phenomenon poster

Paranormal Phenomenon

Movie · Director

2009
Grotesque poster

Grotesque

Movie · Director

2009
Teke Teke poster

Teke Teke

Movie · Director

2009
Teke Teke 2 poster

Teke Teke 2

Movie · Director

2009
Occult poster

Occult

Movie · Director

2008
Takada Wataru Teki: Zero poster

Takada Wataru Teki: Zero

Movie · Director

2008
Ura Horror poster

Ura Horror

Movie · Director

2007
Carved: The Slit-Mouthed Woman poster

Carved: The Slit-Mouthed Woman

Movie · Director

2007
Ghost Zombie poster

Ghost Zombie

Movie · Director

2007
Uwasa no Shinsô! Kuchisake-onna poster

Uwasa no Shinsô! Kuchisake-onna

Movie · Director

2006
Stories of Apparitions poster

Stories of Apparitions

Movie · Director

2005
Dark Tales of Japan - Special Edition: 10 Most Terrifying Things in History that Really Happened poster

Dark Tales of Japan - Special Edition: 10 Most Terrifying Things in History that Really Happened

Movie · Director

2005
Noroi: The Curse poster

Noroi: The Curse

Movie · Director

2004
Ju-rei: The Uncanny poster

Ju-rei: The Uncanny

Movie · Director

2004
Dead Girl Walking poster

Dead Girl Walking

Movie · Director

2004
Dark Tales of Japan poster

Dark Tales of Japan

Movie · Director

2004
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: Dreadful Post - BEST20 poster

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: Dreadful Post - BEST20

Movie · Director

2003
Suicide Net poster

Suicide Net

Movie · Director

2003
Onmyoji Real Record! Hyakuki Annihilation poster

Onmyoji Real Record! Hyakuki Annihilation

Movie · Director

2003
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: The Movie 2 poster

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: The Movie 2

Movie · Director

2003
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: The Movie poster

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: The Movie

Movie · Director

2002
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: Ver. X: 3 poster

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: Ver. X: 3

Movie · Director

2002
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: Ver. X: 4 poster

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: Ver. X: 4

Movie · Director

2002
Exorcist 2: Human Exorcism poster

Exorcist 2: Human Exorcism

Movie · Director

2002
Japan's Map of Grudges 2!! Investigation: Curse of the Sea of Trees poster

Japan's Map of Grudges 2!! Investigation: Curse of the Sea of Trees

Movie · Director

2002
Mysterious! Unbelievable 2 poster

Mysterious! Unbelievable 2

Movie · Director

2001
The Exorcist's Vengeful Curse poster

The Exorcist's Vengeful Curse

Movie · Director

2001
Japan's Map of Grudges!! Investigation: The Curse of Sugisawa Village poster

Japan's Map of Grudges!! Investigation: The Curse of Sugisawa Village

Movie · Director

1998
Kaze wa Fukudarou poster

Kaze wa Fukudarou

Movie · Director

1998
She's Above the Clouds poster

She's Above the Clouds

Movie · Director

1997
Violence Men poster

Violence Men

Movie · Director

1995
August in the Water poster

August in the Water

Movie · Assistant Director

1991
Man in the Shop

Man in the Shop

Movie · Director