Kôji Shiraishi

Total Credits at Criticker: 21 (Actor), 42 (Director), 34 (Writer), 1 (Creator)
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A documentary filmmaker explores seemingly unrelated paranormal incidents connected by the legend of an ancient demon called the "kagutaba." (imdb)
Kaiki! Shinin shôjo (2004) - Short Film
The unimaginable happens. Sayuri is pronounced 'dead' by her doctor, but her body continues to function. Her wounds begin to fester and her body begins to rot. Her once loving mother, father and sister are repulsed as their home starts reeking of decomposing flesh... (imdb)
...The title literally means "slit-mouth woman" and is reminiscent of the gruesome ghosts of Japanese folklore. The movie is based on a famous urban legend from the late 1970s, in which a masked woman would terrorize young children on their way home from school... (monstermovieblog.blogspot.com)
Koji Shiraishi is interested in strange indiscriminate murder at a sightseeing resort. He goes behind the camera to investigate the circumstances surrounding strange occurrences and interview the survivors.
Horror mockumentary starring all six members of the idol group, Momoiro Clover. There is the ghost named "Shirome" who only grants a pure wish in an abandoned school. It is said if the wish is not pure, the person who makes the wish is dragged into the hell by the ghost. . .
One of the members, Takagi Reni, said,"This is a movie, but there is no acting, nor lines. So, you can enjoy natural expressions of us! (myasiancinema.com)
Japanese school girls die violently after seeing a man wearing a black hood. (imdb)
Follows 3 actresses who play themselves as they appear on a paranormal television show to investigate the exorcism of the Kaneda family (imdb)
Ghost Zombie (2007) - Direct-to-Video
Straight-to-DVD horror release from "Kushisake Onna" director Koji Shiraishi. A taxi driver who lives only for the idol Mika Enno accidently runs over a heretic folklorist named Hirano. Film stars Chise Nakamura and Nocchi. (CDJapan)
A horror variety that looks back on the mouth split woman who pioneered the urban legendary boom. At the end of the 1970s, a tearing mouth woman suddenly fears people. Tell the truth of the rumor by giving specific examples such as who she is, its identity and appearance, how to repel. (imdb)
New mocumentary series following up on director Shiraishi Koji's Senritsu kaiki file cho kowasugi. POV style depiction of the TV crew from the previous series as they cover a psychic phenomenon known as "Kokkuri-san." Director Kudo (Osako Shigeo), assistant director Ichikawa (Kuboyama Chika) and cameraman Tashiro (Shiraishi) work at a video production company and set off to sell a DVD called "Way Too Scary!" to boost their profits. They decide their first piece will be about Kokkuri-san... (The Movie Database)
A young girl learns of the urban legend of Teke Teke after her friend is killed in a gruesome way. The legend tells of a female ghost that has no legs. When she visits the spot where her friend died she comes into contact with it. (imdb)
The story of TekeTeke, the ghost woman with no legs, continues. Conflict arises between a group of high school classmates, and TekeTeke starts hunting them down one by one. (imdb)
A journalist agrees to interview her childhood friend, who has become a serial killer.
Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi File 02: Shivering Ghost (2012) - Direct-to-Video
Three journalists specializing in the supernatural will follow in the footsteps of a ghost, immortalized by young people who have just visited an abandoned school to try and scare themselves.
A newly posted video was delivered to Ichikawa. A couple of fishing in a pond captured a strange creature that emerged from the surface of the water.
A video recently posted shows something popping out of a closed toilet. Before the school was closed, rumors of "Hanako-san in the toilet" were whispered at the school, and now the interview team will try to confirm the truth.
From the team's previous work, director Kudo is now convinced of the existence of parallel universes. But now, a new video posted convinces the group to learn the truth about a mysterious woman with a swollen face.
Kudo, a director of a video production company has investigated numerous urban legends and strange phenomena with his assistant Ichikawa, and his cameraman, Tashiro. In this movie version of the Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi series, the filmmakers explore abandoned villages in the Japanese mountains, where legend has it that anyone who steps in will go crazy and...
Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi: Final Chapter (2015) - Direct-to-Video
Eighteen months have gone by and Kudo and Ichikawa are still lost in a parallel universe. When they vanished, a giant appeared in the sky above Shinjuku.
Senritsu Kaiki File Super Kowa Too! Fear Adventure: Kokkuri-san (2015) - Direct-to-Video
Based on the previous 'Final Chapter', world history has now been modified and reconstructed. Although Kudo was able to release himself from the curse caused by demon soldiers, he now has no money. Despite losing the memory of the previous world, Kudo, Ichikawa, and Tashiro continue to work together in producing a horror documentary.
Senritsu Kaiki File Super Kowa Too! Dark Mystery: Snake Woman (2015) - Direct-to-Video
Kudo receives a video shot by a job-hopper named Sakurai. The video shows a beautiful woman who visits the side of a river in the countryside. Sakurai has fallen in love with her and visits her home, but it's there he witnesses a terrifying scene.
Tormented and bullied people can access a special website, run by a Hell Girl who will enable them to take revenge on their torturers. The price for such a service is only that the person must join their torturer in damnation.
One night at a strange cram school, a class and a small film crew shooting a commercial are attacked by two teenage girls.
This second part shows things from Miho's point of view and reflects back on the death of a close friend which triggered the later incidents.
A show called "10 Most Terrifying Things in History that Really Happened" is struck with fear during a live broadcast on an infamous cursed house when bizarre phenomena occur, and the spirit of a young girl gets captured on film. The hosts decide to go towards the cursed house and purify the spirits on live TV.
This is a cat-and-mouse crime movie adapted from a popular Japanese comic book about a contractor killer assassin who uses methods so smart and so difficult to solve by the police.
A short film that was made in one day on an iPhone.
Paranormal Phenomenon 3 (2010) - Direct-to-Video
Two tales of phenomena: A mystery encountered by a couple who went fishing at the lake and a last resort to perform an exorcism on a woman's demonically possessed sister.
Paranormal Phenomenon 2 (2010) - Direct-to-Video
Two tales of phenomena: In the ruins of Chiba prefecture, a video of a woman sobbing in the middle of the night and a bizarre video recording left by a mountaineer who went missing three years prior.
Paranormal Phenomenon (2010) - Direct-to-Video
A video sent from a man living in Shinjuku Ward recorded a psychic phenomenon that was taken at a hotel. In another event, a woman went missing after she her and husband went mountain climbing.
Misa is an underground idol and is being filmed closely for a documentary. One day, an owner of BDSM club “H” perceives Misa’s potential and headhunts her as a dominatrix. Misa is confused at first, but when she meets the top dominatrix Kanon, she learns sexual pleasure she never knew.
A washed-up horror film director named Kôji Kuroishi and his assistant director named Miho Ichikawa visit a house deep in wooded mountains to film a movie. Once arrive, they meet a mentally deranged woman named Maria Miyoshi who proclaims she's a fan of Kuroishi's works. The woman pleads that she's experienced the same things as documented in Kuroishi's works. Unexplainable phenomena quickly begin to happen, so Kuroishi sets out to document these experiences and turn them into a film...
Welcome to the Occult Forest (2022) - TV Series
Once they arrive, they meet a mentally deranged woman named Maria Miyoshi who proclaims she's a fan of Kuroishi's works. The woman pleads that she's experienced the same things as documented in Kuroishi's works. Unexplainable phenomena quickly begin to happen, so Kuroishi sets out to document these experiences and turn them into a film, together with the help of a 'super volunteer' named Shôhei Uno and a handsome psychic medium named Nanashi.
- Welcome (2022) - Season 1
- Wild Intuition (2022) - Season 1
- Nameless Man (2022) - Season 1
- Story: Tatari no Sato (2022) - Season 1
- Destroy (2022) - Season 1
- The Birth of a Masterpiece (2022) - Season 1
Really! Cursed Video: The Movie 2 (2003) - Direct-to-Video
The second work of a psychic documentary approaches the mystery of a person who died suddenly after watching the video "Unhappiness occurs when you see it."
Really! Cursed Video: The Movie (2003) - Direct-to-Video
A movie version of the original ghost video documentary series explores the relationship between the allegedly disaster-causing footage and the death of a man who saw it. On the morning of July 22, 2002, a body was discovered in an alley behind a busy Tokyo street. Although the police were able to identify the corpse as Hara, a man in his thirties, they were unable...
Ultra Violent People (2011) - Short Film
Nasu, who works for a magazine working on DVD supplemental, begins interviewing a man who calls himself a "Violent Man". However, the man's words and actions quickly become insane, and eventually, he tries to get Nasu and the cameraman to film him committing murder.
A family moves into a house, but discover that it is haunted by a murdered girl. (imdb)