Born in Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan on July 6, 1933 — died August 23, 2004 (aged 71)
Mishio Yamamoto (山本 迪夫, Yamamoto Michio; 6 July 1933 - 23 August 2004) was a Japanese film director best known for The Bloodthirsty Trilogy (The Vampire Doll, Lake of Dracula, and Evil of Dracula).