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name: "Yasushi Shimamura"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/yasushi-shimamura"
fi1m_id: "yasushi-shimamura"
imdb_id: "nm0793592"
tmdb_id: 35802
wikidata_id: "Q3571997"
roles: ["Editor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T03:00:12.723291+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Yasushi Shimamura

## Identity

Yasushi Shimamura

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/yasushi-shimamura
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** yasushi-shimamura
- **IMDb ID:** nm0793592
- **TMDB ID:** 35802
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3571997
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3571997, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0793592/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/35802

Editor. Born in Japan.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Also known as:** 島木泰司
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3571997, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0793592/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/35802

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Audition*](https://film.one/film/audition.md) (84)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Yasushi Shimamura is a Japanese film editor, also credited as Taiji Shimamura and Cutman Shimaboo. He trained at the Yokohama Institute of Film and Broadcasting (now part of Japan Film University) and began his career in the early 1990s.

Shimamura has edited numerous films directed by Takashi Miike. His credits include *Audition* (1999), *Dead or Alive* (1999), *Ichi the Killer* (2001), *Visitor Q* (2001), *The Happiness of the Katakuris* (2002), *Gozu* (2003), *One Missed Call* (2003), *Three... Extremes* (2004) and *Sukiyaki Western Django* (2007).

*Sources: imdb.com, it.wikipedia.org, fr.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Audition* (2000), Fi1m 84, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/audition.md)

## Complete filmography (59)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *God's Puzzle* (2008), Editor
- *Detective Story* (2007), Editor
- *Sukiyaki Western Django* (2007), Editor
- *Yakuza: Like a Dragon* (2007), Editor
- *Sun Scarred* (2006), Editor
- *Imprint* (2006), Editor
- *Big Bang Love, Juvenile A* (2006), Editor
- *The Great Yokai War* (2005), Editor
- *Izo* (2004), Editor
- *Three... Extremes* (2004), Editor
- *Zebraman* (2004), Editor
- *One Missed Call* (2003), Editor
- *The Negotiator* (2003), Editor
- *Gozu* (2003), Editor
- *The Man in White* (2003), Editor
- *The Mars Canon* (2002), Editor
- *Deadly Outlaw: Rekka* (2002), Editor
- *Shangri-La* (2002), Editor
- *Graveyard of Honor* (2002), Editor
- *Sabu* (2002), Editor
- *The Happiness of the Katakuris* (2002), Editor
- *Ichi the Killer* (2001), Editor
- *Agitator* (2001), Editor
- *The Guys from Paradise* (2001), Editor
- *Visitor Q* (2001), Editor
- *Family* (2001), Editor
- *Dead or Alive 2: Birds* (2000), Editor
- *The City of Lost Souls* (2000), Editor
- *Codename: Tomoko* (2000), Editor
- *Audition* (2000), Editor — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/audition.md)
- *Dead or Alive* (1999), Editor
- *White-Collar Worker Kintaro* (1999), Editor
- *Minazuki* (1999), Editor
- *Ley Lines* (1999), Editor
- *Scorpion: Double Venom 2* (1998), Editor
- *Scorpion: Double Venom* (1998), Editor
- *Young Thugs: Nostalgia* (1998), Editor
- *Blues Harp* (1998), Editor
- *Andromedia* (1998), Editor
- *The Bird People in China* (1998), Editor
- *Retaliation* (1998), Editor
- *Full Metal Yakuza* (1997), Editor
- *Rainy Dog* (1997), Editor
- *Young Thugs: Innocent Blood* (1997), Editor
- *Onibi: The Fire Within* (1997), Editor
- *Fudoh: The New Generation* (1996), Editor
- *Ladies Max* (1996), Editor
- *Snow falls on a southern island* (1995), Editor
- *Yankee Reppuutai* (1995), Editor
- *Shinjuku Triad Society* (1995), Editor
- *Rei Tin: Ko Ladies!! Socho saigo no hi* (1995), Editor
- *Level* (1994), Editor
- *Bodyguard Kiba: Apocalypse of Carnage* (1994), Editor
- *Gokutsubushi* (1994), Editor
- *Kyouju Luger P08* (1994), Editor
- *Lady Hunter: Prelude to Murder* (1991), Editor
- *Lone Wolf Cop: The Sex Doll Case* (1991), Editor
- *That's Roman Porno: Smile of Goddesses* (1988), Editor
- *Taboo X Perversion* (1985), Assistant Editor

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