
Koji Shiraishi
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- June 1, 1973
- Birthplace
- Fukuoka, Japan
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)
Filmography

Super Man Eater TBA
Writer, Director

Red Spyder Liles TBA
Director

KINKI 2025
Director, Screenplay
- Found Again: Koji Shiraishi Talks Fake Documentary
Found Again: Koji Shiraishi Talks Fake Documentary 2025
as Self, Thanks

白石晃士監督が呪術のように実践してきた恐怖の方程式 2025
as 自己
- Man With a Movie Camera: The Found Footage Legacy of 'Man Bites Dog'
Man With a Movie Camera: The Found Footage Legacy of 'Man Bites Dog' 2025
as Self, Thanks

Red Spider Lilies: The Ascension 2024
Writer, Director, Editor
- How to Protect Yourself Against Curses
How to Protect Yourself Against Curses 2024
Director
- Noroi: The Curse - Deleted Scenes
Noroi: The Curse - Deleted Scenes 2024
Director
- Urgent report! Pursuing the Truth about Kagutaba!!
Urgent report! Pursuing the Truth about Kagutaba!! 2024
Actor
- Why So Serious?
Why So Serious? 2024
as Self

Director's POV Koji Shiraishi on NOROl: The Curse 2024
as 自己

House of Sayuri 2024
Director, Screenplay

Koji Shiraishi's Never Send Me, Please Vol.1 2024
as Koji Shiraishi, Editor, Director, Writer

Koji Shiraishi's Never Send Me, Please Vol.2 2024
as Koji Shiraishi, Director, Editor, Writer

Koji Shiraishi's Never Send Me, Please 2023
Actor, Writer, Director, Editor

Senritsu Kaiki World Kowasugi! 2023
as Masatsugu Tashiro, Director, Sound Effects, Writer, Cinematography

The Ghost Station 2023
Screenplay
- Midsummer Witch
Midsummer Witch 2023
Editor, Director, Writer

Safe Word 2022
Director, Screenplay, Editor

Knife 2022
Director, Writer, Cinematography, Editor, Colorist

Window 2022
Director, Writer, Cinematography, Editor, Sound, Colorist

Welcome to the Occult Forest: The Movie 2022
as Kôji Kuroishi, Director, Writer, Editor, Director of Photography

Visitor 2022
as Kôji Kuroishi, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Director

Who? 2022
Actor, Sound, Colorist, Editor, Cinematography, Director, Writer

Namade Kowasugi! 2.5 2022
as Masatsugu Tashiro, Director, Writer, Cinematography

A Beast in Love 2020
Director, Writer

Hell Girl 2019
Screenplay, Director

Crazy Road of Love 2018
Director

Impossibility Defense 2018
Screenplay, Director
- Cho Edogakeishi
Cho Edogakeishi 2018
as Self, Director, Camera Operator

Cinema Capriccio 2017
as Self

Simokita 2014 2017
Director, Writer

Museum: Introduction 2016
Director, Screenplay
- Koji Shiraishi's Textbook of Fake Documentary - Editing
Koji Shiraishi's Textbook of Fake Documentary - Editing 2016
Actor
- Koji Shiraishi's Textbook of Fake Documentary - Filming
Koji Shiraishi's Textbook of Fake Documentary - Filming 2016
Actor, Director

Sadako vs. Kayako 2016
Director, Screenplay

Kidan Piece of Darkness 2016
Writer, Director

Vauxhall Rideshow - Escape from Dead School 2016
as Tashiro, Director, Writer, Cinematography

Koji Shiraishi's Declaration of World Domination 2016
Actor, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Director

Seishun Gunjyoiro no Natsu 2015
Actor

Please 2015
Director, Editor, Screenplay

Senritsu Kaiki File Super Kowa Too! Dark Mystery: Snake Woman 2015
as Masatsugu Tashiro, Writer, Director, Cinematography, Visual Effects

Rest 2015
Screenplay, Director

Senritsu Kaiki File Super Kowa Too! Fear Adventure: Kokkuri-san 2015
as Masatsugu Tashiro, Director, Writer, Cinematography

NEET of the Living Dead 2015
Actor

Namade Kowasugi! 2015
as Masatsugu Tashiro, Writer, Director, Cinematography, Visual Effects

Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! Final Chapter 2015
as Masatsugu Tashiro, Director, Cinematography, Writer

Message From Beyond 2015
as Masatsugu Tashiro, Director

Murder Workshop 2014
Writer, Director, Editor, Director of Photography

A Record of Sweet Murder 2014
as Tashiro, Writer, Cinematography, Director

Zetsuosore Taikan Kimodameshi 2014
Director, Writer

Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! The Most Terrifying Movie in History 2014
as Masatsugu Tashiro, Director, Cinematography, Writer

Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! Preface: True Story of the Ghost of Yotsuya 2014
as Masatsugu Tashiro, Director, Writer, Cinematography
- Ultra Violent People - Deluxe
Ultra Violent People - Deluxe 2014
Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Cinematography, Editor

Kudo's Secret 2014
as Tashiro, Director, Writer

Her Brother 2014
Writer, Director, Visual Effects, Cinematography, Editor

Mystery Man 2014
Cinematography, Effects Supervisor, Director, Writer, Editor

NMB48 - Omowase Kousen 2013
Director

Cult 2013
Director, Screenplay

Ada: Senritsu-hen 2013
Director, Writer

Ada 2: Zetsubô hen 2013
Director, Writer

Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 04: The Truth! Hanako-san in the Toilet 2013
as Masatsugu Tashiro, Writer, Cinematography, Director

Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 03: Legend of a Human-Eating Kappa 2013
as Masatsugu Tashiro, Cinematography, Director, Writer

Anna Ishibashi: The Missing Actress 2012
Editor, Director, Writer, Effects Supervisor

To The Other Side 2012
Writer, Director

Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 02: Shivering Ghost 2012
as Masatsugu Tashiro, Cinematography, Writer, Director, Editor

Gakkô no Kaidan 2012
Director

Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 01: Operation Capture the Slit-Mouthed Woman 2012
as Masatsugu Tashiro, Director, Cinematography, Screenplay, Director of Photography
- Yuri Takami's ○○ Story
Yuri Takami's ○○ Story 2012
Director

Good-Bye 2012
Writer, Editor, Effects Supervisor, Director, Cinematography

Ultra Violent People 2011
Actor, Producer, Screenplay, Editor, Director of Photography, Director

Nemosu Idol Sosenkyo Battle 2011
Editor, Director, Screenplay

Villain 2011
as Koji Shiraishi, Director, Screenplay

Paranormal Phenomenon 2010
Actor, Writer, Cinematography, Director

Cursed Violent People 2010
Actor, Writer, Director, Editor

Shirome 2010
as Self, Screenplay, Director, Editor, Producer

Coming Future 2010
Actor

Teke Teke 2 2009
Director

Teke Teke 2009
Director

Occult 2009
as Self, Screenplay, Director, Editor, Cinematography

Grotesque 2009
Director, Screenplay

Ura Horror 2008
Director, Writer

Takada Wataru Teki: Zero 2008
Director

Ghost Zombie 2007
Screenplay, Director

Carved: The Slit-Mouthed Woman 2007
Director, Writer

Uwasa no Shinsô! Kuchisake-onna 2007
Director, Screenplay

Stories of Apparitions 2006
Director

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

Noroi: The Curse 2005
Writer, Screenplay, Director

Dead Girl Walking 2004
Screenplay, Director

Dark Tales of Japan 2004
Teleplay, Director

Ju-rei: The Uncanny 2004
Director

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

Suicide Pneuma 2003
Thanks

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: The Movie 2 2003
Actor, Writer, Cinematography, Director

Onmyoji Real Record! Hyakuki Annihilation 2003
Writer, Director, Cinematography

Suicide Net 2003
Actor, Cinematography, Director

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: The Movie 2003
Actor, Cinematography, Director

Japan's Map of Grudges 2!! Investigation: Curse of the Sea of Trees 2002
Director, Editor

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: Ver. X: 4 2002
Director, Writer

Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video: Ver. X: 3 2002
Director, Writer, Cinematography

Exorcist 2: Human Exorcism 2002
Director

Mysterious! Unbelievable 2 2002
Director

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

The Exorcist's Vengeful Curse 2001
Director

Kaze wa Fukudarou 1998
Editor, Screenplay, Producer, Director

She's Above the Clouds 1998
Actor, Writer, Director, Cinematography, Editor

Violence Men 1997
Actor, Director, Writer, Editor

August in the Water 1995
Production Supervisor, Assistant Director
- Man in the Shop
Man in the Shop 1991
Actor, Director
Credits from TMDB.