Hideshi Hino

Japanese manga artist and filmmaker known for horror and grotesque imagery; creator of works including the film Mermaid In The Manhole.

Hideshi Hino is known for horror manga and film work that frequently mixes graphic imagery with psychological and romantic themes. His film Mermaid In The Manhole is discussed in the provided review.

Reviews emphasize Hideshi Hino's blend of romantic sentiment and graphic splatter, notably in Mermaid In The Manhole. Critics praise the psychological construction and the balance of love and death. The work is presented as poetic gore rather than gratuitous violence.

For:Fans of Japanese horror, splatter cinema, cult films, and readers of horror manga.