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Seiko Shimura

Bio: Japanese screenwriter and film director.
Born: Mon, Mar 04 1940
Birthplace: Hanamaki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan

Death: Sun, Apr 26 2009
Seiko Shimura is 69 years old
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Poster of Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf 2
Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf 2
Seiko Shimura was 58 in Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf 2 as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 27 1998
Poster of Master Swordsman Hirate Miki - Duel in Tone
Master Swordsman Hirate Miki - Duel in Tone
Seiko Shimura was 57 in Master Swordsman Hirate Miki - Duel in Tone as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 17 1997
Poster of Account of the Ando Gang: Tale of a Scarface
Account of the Ando Gang: Tale of a Scarface
Seiko Shimura was 56 in Account of the Ando Gang: Tale of a Scarface as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf
Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf
Seiko Shimura was 56 in Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 27 1996
Poster of Nemuri Kyōshirō 3: The Man with No Tomorrow
Nemuri Kyōshirō 3: The Man with No Tomorrow
Seiko Shimura was 56 in Nemuri Kyōshirō 3: The Man with No Tomorrow as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 20 1996
Poster of Assassin's Target: Iemitsu
Assassin's Target: Iemitsu
Seiko Shimura was 55 in Assassin's Target: Iemitsu as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 11 1995
Poster of Magistrate Mayuzumi
Magistrate Mayuzumi
Seiko Shimura was 55 in Magistrate Mayuzumi as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 04 1995
Poster of The Lowly Ronin: Hanayama Daikichi
The Lowly Ronin: Hanayama Daikichi
Seiko Shimura was 55 in The Lowly Ronin: Hanayama Daikichi as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 01 1995
Poster of Momotarō Zamurai III
Momotarō Zamurai III
Seiko Shimura was 54 in Momotarō Zamurai III as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 31 1994
Poster of Nemuri Kyôshirô 2: Conspiracy in Edo Castle
Nemuri Kyôshirô 2: Conspiracy in Edo Castle
Seiko Shimura was 53 in Nemuri Kyôshirô 2: Conspiracy in Edo Castle as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 30 1993
Poster of Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death
Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death
Seiko Shimura was 53 in Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 27 1993
Poster of The Notorious Bored Samurai 8
The Notorious Bored Samurai 8
Seiko Shimura was 53 in The Notorious Bored Samurai 8 as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 27 1993
Poster of Date Masamune: The One-Eyed Dragon
Date Masamune: The One-Eyed Dragon
Seiko Shimura was 52 in Date Masamune: The One-Eyed Dragon as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 03 1993
Poster of Chronicle of the Town Magistrate
Chronicle of the Town Magistrate
Seiko Shimura was 52 in Chronicle of the Town Magistrate as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 23 1992
Poster of The Unruly Ronin's Journey II
The Unruly Ronin's Journey II
Seiko Shimura was 52 in The Unruly Ronin's Journey II as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 30 1992
Poster of Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Conqueror of Japan
Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Conqueror of Japan
Seiko Shimura was 51 in Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Conqueror of Japan as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 03 1992
Poster of The Unruly Ronin's Journey
The Unruly Ronin's Journey
Seiko Shimura was 51 in The Unruly Ronin's Journey as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 31 1991
Poster of Saito Dosan: Rage of Power
Saito Dosan: Rage of Power
Seiko Shimura was 50 in Saito Dosan: Rage of Power as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 03 1991
Poster of Shingo's Ten Duels
Shingo's Ten Duels
Seiko Shimura was 49 in Shingo's Ten Duels as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell
Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell
Seiko Shimura was 49 in Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 22 1989
Poster of Bungakusho Satsujin Jiken: Oinaru Jyoso
Bungakusho Satsujin Jiken: Oinaru Jyoso
Seiko Shimura was 48 in Bungakusho Satsujin Jiken: Oinaru Jyoso as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 28 1989
Poster of Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger
Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger
Seiko Shimura was 48 in Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 03 1989
Poster of Ooku: Empress of the Tokugawa
Ooku: Empress of the Tokugawa
Seiko Shimura was 48 in Ooku: Empress of the Tokugawa as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 27 1988
Poster of The Shogunate's Harem
The Shogunate's Harem
Seiko Shimura was 46 in The Shogunate's Harem as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 14 1986
Poster of Caribe: Symphony of Love
Caribe: Symphony of Love
Seiko Shimura was 45 in Caribe: Symphony of Love as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 13 1985
Poster of Rope Torture
Rope Torture
Seiko Shimura was 44 in Rope Torture as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 01 1984
Poster of Kotaro, An Audacious Karate Boy
Kotaro, An Audacious Karate Boy
Seiko Shimura was 44 in Kotaro, An Audacious Karate Boy as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 04 1984
Poster of Hanzo: The Razor
Hanzo: The Razor
Seiko Shimura was 43 in Hanzo: The Razor as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 16 1984
Poster of Assassination Orders
Assassination Orders
Seiko Shimura was 43 in Assassination Orders as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 02 1984
Poster of A Samurai's Sorrow: The Deadly Sword
A Samurai's Sorrow: The Deadly Sword
Seiko Shimura was 43 in A Samurai's Sorrow: The Deadly Sword as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 26 1984
Poster of Kabamaru the Ninja Boy
Kabamaru the Ninja Boy
Seiko Shimura was 43 in Kabamaru the Ninja Boy as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 06 1983
Poster of Purple Hood: The Secret of The Gold
Purple Hood: The Secret of The Gold
Seiko Shimura was 41 in Purple Hood: The Secret of The Gold as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 19 1982
Poster of Ninja Gangsters 2: The Lullaby of Hell
Ninja Gangsters 2: The Lullaby of Hell
Seiko Shimura was 41 in Ninja Gangsters 2: The Lullaby of Hell as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 05 1982
Poster of Roaring Fire
Roaring Fire
Seiko Shimura was 41 in Roaring Fire as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 08 1981
Poster of Baian the Assassin
Baian the Assassin
Seiko Shimura was 41 in Baian the Assassin as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 11 1981
Poster of 0計画を阻止せよ-総理大臣誘拐!!-
0計画を阻止せよ-総理大臣誘拐!!-
Seiko Shimura was 38 in 0計画を阻止せよ-総理大臣誘拐!!- as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 03 1979
Poster of The Okinawa War of Ten Years
The Okinawa War of Ten Years
Seiko Shimura was 38 in The Okinawa War of Ten Years as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 03 1978
Poster of The Story of a Geisha
The Story of a Geisha
Seiko Shimura was 37 in The Story of a Geisha as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 27 1977
Poster of Nuns That Bite
Nuns That Bite
Seiko Shimura was 37 in Nuns That Bite as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 08 1977
Poster of Oxen Split Torturing
Oxen Split Torturing
Seiko Shimura was 36 in Oxen Split Torturing as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 04 1976
Poster of Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist
Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist
Seiko Shimura was 36 in Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 29 1976
Poster of Female Ninjas: In Bed with the Enemy
Female Ninjas: In Bed with the Enemy
Seiko Shimura was 35 in Female Ninjas: In Bed with the Enemy as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 14 1976
Poster of The Decisive Power of Aikido
The Decisive Power of Aikido
Seiko Shimura was 35 in The Decisive Power of Aikido as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 22 1975
Poster of The Karate 3
The Karate 3
Seiko Shimura was 34 in The Karate 3 as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 15 1975
Poster of The Street Fighter's Last Revenge
The Street Fighter's Last Revenge
Seiko Shimura was 34 in The Street Fighter's Last Revenge as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 22 1974
Poster of Yakuza vs. Gang Leader
Yakuza vs. Gang Leader
Seiko Shimura was 34 in Yakuza vs. Gang Leader as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 22 1974
Poster of The Karate 2
The Karate 2
Seiko Shimura was 34 in The Karate 2 as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 1974
Poster of Girl Boss: Diamond Showdown
Girl Boss: Diamond Showdown
Seiko Shimura was 33 in Girl Boss: Diamond Showdown as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 15 1974
Poster of Terrifying Girls' High School: Animal Courage
Terrifying Girls' High School: Animal Courage
Seiko Shimura was 33 in Terrifying Girls' High School: Animal Courage as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 01 1973
Poster of Terrifying Girls' High School: Delinquent Convulsion Group
Terrifying Girls' High School: Delinquent Convulsion Group
Seiko Shimura was 33 in Terrifying Girls' High School: Delinquent Convulsion Group as 'Writer, Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 01 1973
Poster of Eight Men to Kill
Eight Men to Kill
Seiko Shimura was 32 in Eight Men to Kill as 'Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 16 1972
Poster of Terrifying Girls' High School: Women's Violent Classroom
Terrifying Girls' High School: Women's Violent Classroom
Seiko Shimura was 32 in Terrifying Girls' High School: Women's Violent Classroom as 'Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 29 1972
Poster of Wicked Priest 5: Breaking The Commandments
Wicked Priest 5: Breaking The Commandments
Seiko Shimura was 30 in Wicked Priest 5: Breaking The Commandments as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 25 1971
Poster of Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire Festival
Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire Festival
Seiko Shimura was 30 in Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire Festival as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 13 1971
Poster of A Wad of Notes
A Wad of Notes
Seiko Shimura was 30 in A Wad of Notes as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 09 1970
Poster of The Drifting Gambler
The Drifting Gambler
Seiko Shimura was 30 in The Drifting Gambler as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 18 1970
Poster of Kanto Street Peddlers Clan: Violent Loyalty
Kanto Street Peddlers Clan: Violent Loyalty
Seiko Shimura was 30 in Kanto Street Peddlers Clan: Violent Loyalty as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 05 1970
Poster of Gambler's Legacy
Gambler's Legacy
Seiko Shimura was 29 in Gambler's Legacy as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 27 1969
Poster of Judo vs. Karate
Judo vs. Karate
Seiko Shimura was 26 in Judo vs. Karate as 'Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 30 1966

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Toyama no Kinsan vs Onna Nezumi
Toyama no Kinsan vs Onna Nezumi
Seiko Shimura was 56+ in Toyama no Kinsan vs Onna Nezumi as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 01 1997
Poster of Crisis at Edo Castle - Angry Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu
Crisis at Edo Castle - Angry Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu
Seiko Shimura was 46+ in Crisis at Edo Castle - Angry Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu as 'Screenplay'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 02 1987
Poster of Tokugawa Chronicles: Ambition of the 3 Branches
Tokugawa Chronicles: Ambition of the 3 Branches
Seiko Shimura was 45+ in Tokugawa Chronicles: Ambition of the 3 Branches as 'Screenplay'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 02 1986