Shinji Higuchi Photo

Shinji Higuchi

Directing

2.9 Popularity Sep 22, 1965 (59 years old) Tokyo, Japan

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 hi...

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.

Filmography 97

2025
2024
Luca on the Road TV

as Takashi Shiomi

2023
Kyrie Movie

as Takashi Shiomi

2022
Kamen Rider Black Sun TV

Concept Artist

2022
Lost Man Found TV

as Himself

2022
Shin Ultra Fight TV

Director

2022
Shin Ultra Fight TV

Series Director

2022
Shin Ultraman Movie

Storyboard Artist

2022
Shin Ultraman Movie

Director of Photography

2022
Shin Ultraman Movie

Director

2022
Ribbon Movie

Special Effects

2019
The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga Movie

as Self - SFX Director

2018

Photos 2

Shinji Higuchi Photo
Shinji Higuchi Photo

Personal Details

Known For Directing
Gender Not specified
Birthday September 22, 1965 (59 years old)
Place of Birth Tokyo, Japan
Also Known As Higuchi Shinji, 樋口 真嗣
Years Active 1984 - 2025
Popularity 2.9
Career Stats
97 Total Credits
15 Movie Roles
4 TV Roles
2 Photos