Shinji Higuchi
Filmography

Shinji Higuchi

DirectorBorn Sep 22, 1965Tokyo, Japan86 titles

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.

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Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
1997 · 8.3
Storyboard Artist
Shin Godzilla
Shin Godzilla
2016 · 7.2
Storyboard, Visual Effects Director
All About Lily Chou-Chou
All About Lily Chou-Chou
2001 · 7.5
Otaku
Bullet Train Explosion
Bullet Train Explosion
2025 · 6.8
Director
Attack on Titan
Attack on Titan
2015 · 6.1
Director
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
2007 · 7.6
Storyboard Artist
Shin Ultraman
Shin Ultraman
2022 · 7.5
Storyboard Artist, Director
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
1997 · 7.4
Screenplay
Attack on Titan II: End of the World
Attack on Titan II: End of the World
2015 · 6.2
Director
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
2009 · 7.8
Storyboard Artist, Assistant Script