Mark Schilling, born in Ohio in 1949, is a Japan-based film critic, journalist, translator, and author. He has written for The Japan Times, Variety, and Screen International.

• Encyclopedia of Japanese pop culture (1997)
• Contemporary Japanese film (2003)
• The Yakuza Movie Book: A Guide to Japanese Gangster Films (2003)
• Nikkatsu Action (2005)

• Princess Mononoke -- The Art and Making of Japan's Most Popular Film of All Time (1999)
• Kenzo Kitakata's Winter Sleep (2004)

• Mark Schilling's Tokyo Ramen - home page
• Mark Schilling on "Nikkatsu Action" - "Japan Society" (US NPO)
• Mark Schilling at The Japan Times