# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kiyoshi-nishimura
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:12:18.767Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kiyoshi-nishimura"
name: "Kiyoshi Nishimura"
slug: "kiyoshi-nishimura"
description: "Kiyoshi Nishimura was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. He was best known for working as an assistant director for filmmakers such as Akira Kurosawa and Ishiro Honda, and for directing numerous films under Toho."
tagline: "Japanese film director (1932–1993)"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/gD0Ex6ijU8ZI74V2Sp7eXWPGmi8.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1932-09-07"
deathDate: "1993-11-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.94
  momentum:             0.5454545454545454
  historical:           6.356301333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0632756/"
    handle:    "nm0632756"
sources:
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%A5%BF%E6%9D%91%E6%BD%94"
    title: "西村潔"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%8A_%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7"
    title: "كيوشي نيشيمورا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%89_%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7"
    title: "كيوشى نيشيمورا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiyoshi_Nishimura"
    title: "Kiyoshi Nishimura"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B4%DB%8C_%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B4%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7"
    title: "کیوشی نیشیمورا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiyoshi_Nishimura"
    title: "Kiyoshi Nishimura"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3197666"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/543871"
    title: "Kiyoshi Nishimura"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump