Shinji Higuchi

DirectingBorn 1965-09-22 (60)Tokyo, Japan

Shinji Higuchi is a movie director, storyboard artist and SFX specialist. He is one of the top special effects wizards in Japan, often working in animation. Higuchi is one of the original founders of Gainax, along with Hideaki Anno, Yoshiyuki Sadamoto and Takami Akai. Higuchi gain recognition for his special effects work in Shusuke Kaneko's Gamera trilogy and is a frequent collaborator with Hideaki Anno on both anime and tokusatsu projects.

Shinji Higuchi

Known For

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga

Hideaki Anno: The Final Challenge of Evangelion

The Private Detective Mike

Luca on the Road

His and Her Circumstances

Lost Man Found

Brush of the God

Kyrie

Breakfast of the Movie

All About Lily Chou-Chou

Filmography

Bullet Train Explosion

Ishiro Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director

Brush of the God

Luca on the Road

Breakfast of the Movie

Kyrie

Kamen Rider Black Sun

Lost Man Found

Shin Ultra Fight

Shin Ultraman

Ribbon

Thunderbirds 55/GOGO

Hideaki Anno: The Final Challenge of Evangelion

The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga

DRAGON PILOT: Hisone and Masotan

Shin Godzilla

Attack on Titan II: End of the World

Attack on Titan: Counter Rockets

Attack on Titan

Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Odyssey of the Celestial Ark

Peaceful Times (F02) Petit Film

Kill la Kill

Attack on Titan

The Intermission

Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo

The Floating Castle

Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo

Towa no Quon 3: The Complicity of Dreams

Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt

Monster Magnitude: 9

Death Kappa

Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance

Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster

The Last Princess

Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone

Gunbuster: The Movie

Japan Sinks

Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters

Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean

Kibakichi

Pokémon: Jirachi - Wish Maker

A Forest with No Name

Minimoni The Movie: The Great Cake Adventure!

Vandread Turbulence

The Private Detective Mike

Vandread Integral

The Princess Blade

Pistol Opera

All About Lily Chou-Chou

FLCL

Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris

GAMERA 1999

Document Love & Pop

His and Her Circumstances

EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²

Revival of Evangelion

Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth

Space Ship Remnant 6

Gamera 2: Attack of Legion

Neon Genesis Evangelion

Gamera: Guardian of the Universe

The Making of Gamera: Guardian of the Universe

Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero

The Man Who Wanted to Be Ultraman

The Cat