Shinji Higuchi
Known For: Directing
Birthday: 1965-09-22
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
Popularity: 1.5
Biography
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.
Known For Filmography
His and Her Circumstances
1998
The Private Detective Mike
2002
Lost Man Found
2022
All About Lily Chou-Chou
2001
Luca on the Road
2024
Kyrie
2023
Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters
2006
Hideaki Anno: The Final Challenge of Evangelion
2021
The Intermission
2013
Death Kappa
2010
Brush of the God
2024
The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8
2020
Breakfast of the Movie
2023
Document Love & Pop
1998
Mike Yokohama: A Forest with No Name
2003
The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga
2019
The Making of Gamera: Guardian of the Universe
1995
Kibakichi
2004
THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN
2026
Ishiro Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director
2024