Shinji Higuchi

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

All About Lily Chou-Chou

as Otaku

His and Her Circumstances

as Member B (voice)

Death Kappa

as Reporter

Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters

as Beefbowl Ushigoro (voice)

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga

as Self - SFX Director

A Forest with No Name

as No. 19

Lost Man Found

as Himself

Kyrie

as Takashi Shiomi

The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8

Hideaki Anno: The Final Challenge of Evangelion

as Self