Shinji Higuchi
Directing
Born: 1965-09-22 in 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.
Known For
All About Lily Chou-Chou
Otaku
His and Her Circumstances
Member B (voice)
Death Kappa
Reporter
Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters
Beefbowl Ushigoro (voice)
Kibakichi
Shinnosuke Higuchi
Kyrie
Takashi Shiomi
Mike Yokohama: A Forest with No Name
No. 19
Hideaki Anno: The Final Challenge of Evangelion
Self
The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga
Self - SFX Director
Lost Man Found
Himself
The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8
The Private Detective Mike
Brush of the God
GAMERA 1999
Luca on the Road
Takashi Shiomi
Ishiro Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director
Himself
Breakfast of the Movie
The Intermission
Document Love & Pop
THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN
Self
The Making of Gamera: Guardian of the Universe
Taroman Historia
Self