Ishii Teruyoshi
ISHII Teruyoshi is a Japanese director. He began his career in 1986 with the horror comedy short Daikanyama Wonderland Horror (1986). Teruyoshi has since directed films such as the horror anthology Kuchisake-onna (1996) and action horror Viral Dead (2020), as well as working on multiple live-action Tokusatsu TV shows such as Ultraman vs. Kong (1997) and Genseishin Justirisers (2004). His film Psychic Vision: Jaganrei (1988) was selected for the Focus programme V-Cinema at IFFR 2026.
Filmography
Psychic Vision: Jaganrei (1988), Oira Sukeban: Kessen! Pansutō (1992), Kuchisake-onna (1996), Kyōfu Shinbun (1996), Abashiri Ikka (2009), Bloody Doll (2014).
Ishii Teruyoshi op IFFR
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Psychic Vision: Jaganrei
Ishii Teruyoshi | 49' | Japan | No premiere
This found-footage investigation into a haunted pop song is the earliest example of the J-horror genre.