Portrait of Daisuke Yamanouchi

Directing

Daisuke Yamanouchi

Career

Active from 1994 to 2026, busiest in 2024 with 11 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score49/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Shortest Distance Is Round
The Shortest Distance Is Round
GoodWatch score54/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Daisuke Yamanouchi Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Situational Comedy
    0.8, average 2.7
  • Wholesome
    1.6, average 3.4
  • Historical
    0.9, average 2.6
  • Nostalgia
    2.2, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Japanese Cinema 10
  • Psychological Tension 7
  • Psychological Drama 5
  • Contemporary Realism 5
  • Character-Driven 5
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Erotic Thriller 4
  • Psychological Thriller 4
  • Exploitation 3
  • Japanese Exploitation 3
  • Psychological Horror 3
  • Revenge 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

162
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
罠に濡れる女
罠に濡れる女

Director

2020s

59 titles
Delicious Destiny
Delicious Destiny (2025)

Screenplay, Director

The Dog and Catfish
The Dog and Catfish (2025)

Screenplay, Editor

Heavens x Candy
Heavens x Candy (2024)

Editor, Writer

Love Foolery Case for Dismembered Body
Love Foolery Case for Dismembered Body (2024)

Screenplay, Editor

Magic Love
Magic Love (2024)

Editor, Director

The Fisherman's Wife
The Fisherman's Wife (2024)

Editor, Director

Vermilion
Vermilion (2023)

Screenplay, Director

Space-Time Perverted Virgin
Space-Time Perverted Virgin (2023)

Director, Screenplay

Space-Time Perverted Virgin 2
Space-Time Perverted Virgin 2 (2023)

Screenplay, Director

The Secret of the Old Hot Spring Inn
The Secret of the Old Hot Spring Inn (2023)

Screenplay, Editor

Mononoke Hospital
Mononoke Hospital (2022)

Director, Screenplay

The Shortest Distance Is Round 3: Fallen Flowers
The Shortest Distance Is Round 3: Fallen Flowers (2020)

Director, Editor

2010s

69 titles · average score 54
The Shortest Distance Is Round
The Shortest Distance Is Round (2019)
GoodWatch score 54

Director, Editor

Revenge Porn: PAIN OF LOVE
Revenge Porn: PAIN OF LOVE (2019)

Director, Editor

Akemi Bar: Happiness After Getting Moist
Akemi Bar: Happiness After Getting Moist (2018)

Editor, Director

Three Female Ghosts
Three Female Ghosts (2017)

Director, Editor

Bonded by Sorrow
Bonded by Sorrow (2016)

Editor, Director

Inbō no yoru: Kurikaesu masayume
Inbō no yoru: Kurikaesu masayume (2016)

Screenplay, Director

Unfinished Book, Unfinished Love
Unfinished Book, Unfinished Love (2015)

Screenplay, Editor

Yokubô ni kurutta aijû-tachi
Yokubô ni kurutta aijû-tachi (2014)

Original Music Composer, Screenplay

Haunted Theater
Haunted Theater (2014)

Screenplay

Zombie Bride
Zombie Bride (2013)

Screenplay, Director

Dark Apartment Wife Who Wants to Become Pregnant
Dark Apartment Wife Who Wants to Become Pregnant (2013)

Director, Screenplay

Snack Momoko: Dôkin no yado
Snack Momoko: Dôkin no yado (2013)

Director, Screenplay

2000s

26 titles · average score 45
The Tale of the Affectionate Girl
The Tale of the Affectionate Girl (2008)

Director

Sadistic Yoga
Sadistic Yoga (2007)

Screenplay, Director

Kôgan muchina chibo: Murasaki no shitagi de...
Kôgan muchina chibo: Murasaki no shitagi de... (2007)

Director, Screenplay

Bishimai rezu: Kichû no hi ni...
Bishimai rezu: Kichû no hi ni... (2006)

Screenplay, Director

Lesbian in mourning Clothes, shameful Mother and Widow
Lesbian in mourning Clothes, shameful Mother and Widow (2006)

Screenplay, Director

Android girl Rima: Shirei onna-gokoro o install seyo!
Android girl Rima: Shirei onna-gokoro o install seyo! (2003)

Director, Screenplay

Uzuku gibo to musume: Nekojita kurabe
Uzuku gibo to musume: Nekojita kurabe (2003)

Screenplay, Director

Android girl Nami: Gekitô!! Onna vampire vs. Mecha-bishôjo
Android girl Nami: Gekitô!! Onna vampire vs. Mecha-bishôjo (2003)

Director, Screenplay

Maria Yumeno:  Private Life of a Super Horny Woman
Maria Yumeno: Private Life of a Super Horny Woman (2002)

Screenplay, Director

Kyoko vs. Yuki
Kyoko vs. Yuki (2000)

Screenplay, Director

Red Room 2
Red Room 2 (2000)
GoodWatch score 45

Director, Script

Blood Sisters
Blood Sisters (2000)

Director, Screenplay

1990s

7 titles · average score 53
Girl Hell
Girl Hell (1999)
GoodWatch score 52

Screenplay, Director

Red Room
Red Room (1999)
GoodWatch score 45

Executive Producer, Producer

Celluloid Nightmares
Celluloid Nightmares (1999)
GoodWatch score 52

Screenplay, Director

Dead A Go! Go!
Dead A Go! Go! (1999)

Director, Writer

Onnanoko No Heya: O-Teire Namachuukei!!
Onnanoko No Heya: O-Teire Namachuukei!! (1998)

Director of Photography, Screenplay

Moon Over Tao: Makaraga
Moon Over Tao: Makaraga (1997)
GoodWatch score 62

Assistant Director

Blood Red Girls
Blood Red Girls (1994)

Director, Screenplay