Koji Shiraishi
105 movies · 4 TV shows
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Jun 1, 1973 (age 53)
- Place of birth
- Fukuoka, Japan
- Also known as
- Kōji Shiraishi · Kouji Shiraishi · 白石 晃士 · 白石晃士
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
Koji Shiraishi: movies and TV shows
Acting (43)
- 2025
- 2024
- 2024
- 2024 Koji Shiraishi's Never Send Me, Please Vol.1
as Koji Shiraishi
- 2024 Koji Shiraishi's Never Send Me, Please Vol.2
as Koji Shiraishi
- 2023
- 2023 Senritsu Kaiki World Kowasugi!
as Masatsugu Tashiro
- 2022 Visitor
as Kôji Kuroishi
- 2022 Welcome to the Occult Forest: The Movie
as Kôji Kuroishi
- 2022
- 2022
- 2022 Namade Kowasugi! 2.5
as Masatsugu Tashiro
- 2016
- 2016
- 2016 Vauxhall Rideshow - Escape from Dead School
as Tashiro
- 2016
- 2015
- 2015 Senritsu Kaiki File Super Kowa Too! Dark Mystery: Snake Woman
as Masatsugu Tashiro
- 2015 Namade Kowasugi!
as Masatsugu Tashiro
- 2015
- 2015 Senritsu Kaiki File Super Kowa Too! Fear Adventure: Kokkuri-san
as Masatsugu Tashiro
- 2015 Message From Beyond
as Masatsugu Tashiro
- 2015 Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! Final Chapter
as Masatsugu Tashiro
- 2014 A Record of Sweet Murder
as Tashiro
- 2014 Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! The Most Terrifying Movie in History
as Masatsugu Tashiro
- 2014 Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! Preface: True Story of the Ghost of Yotsuya
as Masatsugu Tashiro
- 2014
- 2014 Kudo's Secret
as Tashiro
- 2013 Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 04: The Truth! Hanako-san in the Toilet
as Masatsugu Tashiro
- 2013 Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 03: Legend of a Human-Eating Kappa
as Masatsugu Tashiro
- 2012 Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 02: Shivering Ghost
as Masatsugu Tashiro
- 2012 Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 01: Operation Capture the Slit-Mouthed Woman
as Masatsugu Tashiro
- 2011
- 2011 Villain
as Koji Shiraishi
- 2010
- 2010
- 2010
- 2003
- 2003
- 2003
- 1998
- 1997
- 1991
Behind the camera (108)
- Upcoming Red Spyder Liles
Director
- Upcoming Super Man Eater
Writer, Director
- 2025 KINKI
Director, Screenplay
- 2025
- 2025
- 2024
- 2024 Red Spider Lilies: The Ascension
Writer, Director, Editor
- 2024 Noroi: The Curse - Deleted Scenes
Director
- 2024
- 2024 House of Sayuri
Director, Screenplay
- 2024 Koji Shiraishi's Never Send Me, Please Vol.1
Director, Writer, Editor
- 2024 Koji Shiraishi's Never Send Me, Please Vol.2
Writer, Editor, Director
- 2023 Koji Shiraishi's Never Send Me, Please
Director, Writer, Editor
- 2023 Senritsu Kaiki World Kowasugi!
Director, Sound Effects, Writer, Cinematography
- 2023 The Ghost Station
Screenplay
- 2023 Midsummer Witch
Editor, Director, Writer
- 2022 Safe Word
Director, Screenplay, Editor
- 2022 Knife
Writer, Director, Cinematography, Editor, Colorist
- 2022 Window
Writer, Director, Cinematography, Editor, Colorist, Sound
- 2022 Visitor
Screenplay, Director of Photography, Director
- 2022 Welcome to the Occult Forest: The Movie
Director, Writer, Editor, Director of Photography
- 2022 Who?
Director, Writer, Cinematography, Editor, Colorist, Sound
- 2022
- 2022 Namade Kowasugi! 2.5
Director, Writer, Cinematography
- 2021 Shibuya2036
Director
- 2021
- 2020 A Beast in Love
Director, Writer
- 2020
- 2019 Hell Girl
Screenplay, Director
- 2018 Crazy Road of Love
Director
- 2018 Impossibility Defense
Screenplay, Director
- 2018 Cho Edogakeishi
Director, Camera Operator
- 2017 Simokita 2014
Writer, Director
- 2016 Museum: Introduction
Director, Screenplay
- 2016
- 2016 Sadako vs. Kayako
Director, Screenplay
- 2016 Kidan Piece of Darkness
Director, Writer
- 2016 Vauxhall Rideshow - Escape from Dead School
Director, Writer, Cinematography
- 2016 Koji Shiraishi's Declaration of World Domination
Screenplay, Director of Photography, Director
- 2015 Senritsu Kaiki File Super Kowa Too! Dark Mystery: Snake Woman
Director, Writer, Cinematography, Visual Effects
- 2015 Please
Director, Screenplay, Editor
- 2015 Rest
Screenplay, Director
- 2015 Namade Kowasugi!
Director, Cinematography, Writer, Visual Effects
- 2015 Senritsu Kaiki File Super Kowa Too! Fear Adventure: Kokkuri-san
Director, Writer, Cinematography
- 2015 Message From Beyond
Director
- 2015 Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! Final Chapter
Cinematography, Writer, Director
- 2014 Murder Workshop
Writer, Director, Director of Photography, Editor
- 2014 A Record of Sweet Murder
Director, Writer, Cinematography
- 2014 Zetsuosore Taikan Kimodameshi
Director, Writer
- 2014 Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! The Most Terrifying Movie in History
Writer, Director, Cinematography
- 2014 Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! Preface: True Story of the Ghost of Yotsuya
Director, Writer, Cinematography
- 2014 Ultra Violent People - Deluxe
Producer, Director, Cinematography, Writer, Editor
- 2014 Kudo's Secret
Director, Writer
- 2014 Mystery Man
Cinematography, Director, Effects Supervisor, Editor, Writer
- 2014 Her Brother
Director, Writer, Editor, Cinematography, Visual Effects
- 2013 NMB48 - Omowase Kousen
Director
- 2013 Cult
Director, Screenplay
- 2013 Ada: Senritsu-hen
Director, Writer
- 2013 Ada 2: Zetsubô hen
Director, Writer
- 2013 Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 04: The Truth! Hanako-san in the Toilet
Writer, Director, Cinematography
- 2013 Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 03: Legend of a Human-Eating Kappa
Director, Writer, Cinematography
- 2012 Anna Ishibashi: The Missing Actress
Director, Writer, Editor, Effects Supervisor
- 2012 Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 02: Shivering Ghost
Writer, Director, Cinematography, Editor
- 2012 To The Other Side
Director, Writer
- 2012 Gakkô no Kaidan
Director
- 2012 Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 01: Operation Capture the Slit-Mouthed Woman
Director, Cinematography, Screenplay, Director of Photography
- 2012 Yuri Takami's ○○ Story
Director
- 2012 Good-Bye
Cinematography, Director, Editor, Effects Supervisor, Writer
- 2011 Ultra Violent People
Producer, Editor, Director of Photography, Screenplay, Director
- 2011 Nemosu Idol Sosenkyo Battle
Editor, Director, Screenplay
- 2011 Villain
Director, Screenplay
- 2010 Paranormal Phenomenon
Cinematography, Writer, Director
- 2010 Cursed Violent People
Writer, Director, Editor
- 2010 Shirome
Director, Screenplay, Editor, Producer
- 2009 Occult
Director, Screenplay, Cinematography, Editor
- 2009 Teke Teke
Director
- 2009 Teke Teke 2
Director
- 2009 Grotesque
Director, Screenplay
- 2008 Ura Horror
Director, Writer
- 2008 Takada Wataru Teki: Zero
Director
- 2007 Ghost Zombie
Director, Screenplay
- 2007 Carved: The Slit-Mouthed Woman
Director, Writer
- 2007 Uwasa no Shinsô! Kuchisake-onna
Director, Screenplay
- 2006 Stories of Apparitions
Director
- 2005
- 2005 Noroi: The Curse
Writer, Screenplay, Director
- 2004 Dead Girl Walking
Director, Screenplay
- 2004 Dark Tales of Japan
Director, Teleplay
- 2004 Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: Ver. X: 3
Director, Writer, Cinematography
- 2004 Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: Ver. X: 4
Director, Writer
- 2004 Ju-rei: The Uncanny
Director
- 2004
- 2003 Suicide Pneuma
Thanks
- 2003 Really! Cursed Video: The Movie 2
Writer, Cinematography, Director
- 2003 Really! Cursed Video: The Movie
Cinematography, Director
- 2003 Onmyoji Real Record! Hyakuki Annihilation
Writer, Director, Cinematography
- 2003 Suicide Net
Director, Cinematography
- 2002 Japan's Map of Grudges 2!! Investigation: Curse of the Sea of Trees
Director, Editor
- 2002 Exorcist 2: Human Exorcism
Director
- 2002
- 2002 Mysterious! Unbelievable 2
Director
- 2001
- 2001 The Exorcist's Vengeful Curse
Director
- 1998 She's Above the Clouds
Writer, Director, Cinematography, Editor
- 1998 Kaze wa Fukudarou
Producer, Screenplay, Editor, Director
- 1997 Violence Men
Director, Writer, Editor
- 1995 August in the Water
Production Supervisor, Assistant Director
- 1991 Man in the Shop
Director
Talk shows and appearances (2)
- 2024
- 2017