Shinji Higuchi
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.
Acting
Movie
All About Lily Chou-Chou
as Otaku
2001
TV
His and Her Circumstances
as Member B (voice)
1998
Movie
Death Kappa
as Reporter
2010
Movie
Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters
as Beefbowl Ushigoro (voice)
2006
Movie
Kibakichi
as Shinnosuke Higuchi
2004
Movie
Kyrie
as Takashi Shiomi
2023
Movie
Mike Yokohama: A Forest with No Name
as No. 19
2003
Movie
Hideaki Anno: The Final Challenge of Evangelion
as Self
2021
Movie
The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga
as Self - SFX Director
2019
TV
Lost Man Found
as Himself
2022
Movie
The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8
2020
TV
The Private Detective Mike
2002
Movie
Brush of the God
2024
Movie
GAMERA 1999
1999
TV
Luca on the Road
as Takashi Shiomi
2024
Movie
Ishiro Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director
as Himself
2024
Movie
Breakfast of the Movie
2023
Movie
The Intermission
2013
Movie
Document Love & Pop
1998
Movie
The Making of Gamera: Guardian of the Universe
1995
Movie
THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN
as Self
2026
Crew
TV
Attack on Titan
Storyboard Artist
2013
TV
Neon Genesis Evangelion
Writer
1995
Movie
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Storyboard Artist
1997
Movie
Shin Godzilla
Storyboard
2016
Movie
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
Storyboard Artist
2007
Movie
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
Storyboard Artist
2009
Movie
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
Storyboard Artist
2012
Movie
Attack on Titan
Director
2015
TV
Kill la Kill
Storyboard Artist
2013
Movie
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
Screenplay
1997
TV
FLCL
Mechanical Designer
2000
Movie
Attack on Titan II: End of the World
Director
2015