
Shinji Higuchi
Directing
Born: September 22, 1965
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.
Also Known As
- Higuchi Shinji
- 樋口 真嗣
Known For

All About Lily Chou-Chou
October 06, 2001

His and Her Circumstances
October 02, 1998

Death Kappa
June 25, 2010

Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters
April 08, 2006

Kibakichi
February 07, 2004

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga
April 02, 2019

A Forest with No Name
March 19, 2003

Lost Man Found
June 26, 2022

Kyrie
October 13, 2023

The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8
July 31, 2020

Hideaki Anno: The Final Challenge of Evangelion
March 22, 2021

Brush of the God
July 26, 2024