Shinji Higuchi
AKA: Higuchi Shinji, 樋口 真嗣
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1965-09-22
Tokyo, Japan
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.
Crew Roles
Orochi Strikes Again
Visual Effects
Ribbon
Special Effects
Gunbuster: The Movie
Storyboard Artist
Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean
Director
Japan Sinks
Director
The Last Princess
Director
Mikadroid: Robokill Beneath Disco Club Layla
Special Effects
Shin Godzilla
Storyboard
Shin Godzilla
Visual Effects Director
MiniMoni The Movie: The Great Cake Adventure!
Director
The Floating Castle
Director
Shin Godzilla
Director
Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo
Director
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
Storyboard Artist
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
Storyboard Artist
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
Storyboard Artist
The Princess Blade
Visual Effects
Royal Space Force - The Wings of Honneamise
Assistant Director
Pokémon: Jirachi - Wish Maker
Other
Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris
Creature Design
Gamera 2: Attack of Legion
Visual Effects Director
Gamera 2: Attack of Legion
Creature Design
Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris
Visual Effects Director
Gamera: Guardian of the Universe
Special Effects
Space Ship Remnant 6
Visual Effects Director
Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster
Executive Producer
Attack on Titan
Director
Attack on Titan II: End of the World
Director
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story III
Director
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story I
Director
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story II
Director
Shin Ultraman
Storyboard Artist
Future Memories: Last Christmas
Visual Effects Director
Evangelion: Death (True)²
Screenplay
Revival of Evangelion
Screenplay
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
Screenplay
Shin Godzilla
Visual Effects Technical Director
Bullet Train Explosion
Director
Dragon Quest Fantasia Video
Special Effects
Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars
Storyboard
Vandread Turbulence
Director
Vandread Integral
Director
The Return of Godzilla
Special Effects
Peaceful Times (F02) Petit Film
Director
Godzilla 1985
Special Effects
Shin Ultraman
Director of Photography
Orochi Strikes Again
Special Effects
Shin Ultraman
Director
Pistol Opera
Special Effects
The Men Who Made Ultraman
Special Effects
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Storyboard Artist
Shin Godzilla
Visual Effects
Otaku no Video
Storyboard
The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8
Story
Towa no Quon 3: The Complicity of Dreams
Storyboard Artist
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
Assistant Script
The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8
Original Concept
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Odyssey of the Celestial Ark
Storyboard Artist
Storyboard Artist
Writer
Series Director
Series Director
Original Story
Storyboard Artist
Storyboard Artist
Mechanical Designer
Director
Concept Artist
Storyboard Artist
Storyboard Artist
Storyboard Artist
Series Director
Director
Writer
Executive Producer
Storyboard Artist
Series Director
Director
Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {19}
