
Shinji Higuchi
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- September 22, 1965 (age 61)
- Birthplace
- 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

Attack on Titan

Neon Genesis Evangelion

Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

Shin Godzilla

Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone

Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance

Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo

Attack on Titan

Kill la Kill

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth

FLCL

Attack on Titan II: End of the World
Photos
Filmography

Bullet Train Explosion
Movie · Director

Shin Ultraman
Movie · Director

Thunderbirds 55/GOGO
Movie · Director

Shin Ultra Fight
TV · Director, Series Director · 2 eps

DRAGON PILOT: Hisone and Masotan
TV · Series Director · 12 eps

Shin Godzilla
Movie · Director

Attack on Titan
Movie · Director

Attack on Titan II: End of the World
Movie · Director

Attack on Titan: Counter Rockets
TV · Series Director · 3 eps

Peaceful Times (F02) Petit Film
Movie · Director

The Floating Castle
Movie · Director

Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo
Movie · Director

Monster Magnitude: 9
TV · Series Director · 13 eps

The Last Princess
Movie · Director

Japan Sinks
Movie · Director

Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean
Movie · Director

Minimoni The Movie: The Great Cake Adventure!
Movie · Director

Vandread Turbulence
Movie · Director

Vandread Integral
Movie · Director

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story III
Movie · Director

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story I
Movie · Director

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story II
Movie · Director

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water
TV · Director · 17 eps

Royal Space Force - The Wings of Honneamise
Movie · Assistant Director

