

Shinji Higuchi
Directing•Born September 22, 1965 (age 60)•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

His and Her Circumstances
1998•TV Series•
7.9

The Private Detective Mike
2002•TV Series•
8.5

Lost Man Found
2022•TV Series•
8.1

All About Lily Chou-Chou
2001•Movie•
7.4

Luca on the Road
2024•TV Series•
8.0

Kyrie
2023•Movie•
7.5

Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters
2006•Movie•
6.5

Hideaki Anno: The Final Challenge of Evangelion
2021•Movie•
8.6
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentDirecting
BirthdaySeptember 22, 1965
Place of BirthTokyo, Japan
Popularity1.1
