Shinji Higuchi

DirectingBorn: September 22, 1965in 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

THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN

Ishiro Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director

Brush of the God

Luca on the Road

Breakfast of the Movie

Kyrie

Lost Man Found

Hideaki Anno: The Final Challenge of Evangelion

The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga

The Intermission

Death Kappa

Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters

Kibakichi

Mike Yokohama: A Forest with No Name

The Private Detective Mike

All About Lily Chou-Chou

GAMERA 1999

Document Love & Pop

His and Her Circumstances

The Making of Gamera: Guardian of the Universe