Shinobu Yaguchi

What are Shinobu Yaguchi's films like?

Across their 8 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Shinobu Yaguchi's films?

As of October 27, 2026, none of Shinobu Yaguchi's 8 MovieCove titles is streaming on a subscription or free service.

Subscription and free streaming for Shinobu Yaguchi's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted.

Filmography

8 credits, 8 with a MovieCove page.

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  Dollhouse(2025)

  Director · Writer

  Midcredits score: 70th percentile of all films70^th
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  Survival Family(2016)

  Director · Writer

  Midcredits score: 90th percentile of all films90^th
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  Wood Job!(2014)

  Director · Writer

  Midcredits score: 92nd percentile of all films92^nd
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  Robo-G(2012)

  Director · Writer

  Midcredits score: 72nd percentile of all films72^nd
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  Happy Flight(2008)

  Director · Writer

  Midcredits score: 54th percentile of all films54^th
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  Swing Girls(2004)

  Director · Writer

  Midcredits score: 96th percentile of all films96^th
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  Waterboys(2001)

  Director · Cinematographer · Writer

  Midcredits score: 85th percentile of all films85^th
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  The Secret Garden(1997)

  Director · Writer

  Midcredits score: 82nd percentile of all films82^nd

Career shape

Across their 8 MovieCove titles from 1997 to 2025.

Biggest box office

Swing Girls (2004)

$19M worldwide

Highest rated

Swing Girls (2004)

Midcredits 96^th

Most popular right now

Dollhouse (2025)

How do Shinobu Yaguchi's films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 84^th percentile, the median of all 8; across their 8 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 83^rd percentile for acclaim.

Shape of the crowd

5 of their 8 titles are Crowd Pleasers.

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• Universally Loved1
• Crowd Pleaser5
• Mixed2

Most divisive · director, writer

Robo-G (2012)

54^th percentile spread · 21% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · director, writer

Swing Girls (2004)

Midcredits 96^th · 80% liked

Reviewers score the atmosphere 75/100 and the pacing 67/100 in their films, across 8 reviewed titles. The element that speaks to their work as a director.

Percentiles are each film's standing among all films on MovieCove; the typical film is the median, so one outlier cannot drag it. Percentiles and reviewer scores count the films IMDb credits them on, for now; the Midcredits score bands, the shape of the crowd and the two cards count their MovieCove titles, shows included (a show ranked among shows), appearances as themselves left out. A descriptor is the shape of a title's IMDb rating distribution against the catalog; "most divisive" needs a spread wider than half of all titles, and a card names only a principal credit: a craft role, and on a show a crew role or a run of episodes, never a courtesy credit or a one-off guest spot.

Who does Shinobu Yaguchi work with?

People who share at least 2 of Shinobu Yaguchi's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Naomi Nishida shares the most, 4.