| Shun Nakahara | |
| Native Name: | 中原 俊 |
| Birth Date: | 25 May 1951 |
| Birth Place: | Sōmuta, Kagoshima, Japan |
| Occupation: | Film director |
is a Japanese film director and a professor at the Japan Institute of the Moving Image. He started his career with pornographic films, and since then he has dealt with a wide range of subjects regardless of genre. He won the award for Best Director at the 12th Yokohama Film Festival for Sakura no Sono.[1]