Shinji Higuchi
Age: N/A | From: Tokyo, Japan
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Higuchi Shinji , 樋口 真嗣
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan
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Movie Involvements: 60
TV Involvements: 20
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Neon Genesis Evangelion
(1995) Storyboard Artist
Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt
(2010) Storyboard Artist
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water
(1990) Storyboard Artist
Kill la Kill
(2013) Storyboard Artist
Attack on Titan
(2013) Storyboard Artist
FLCL
(2000) Mechanical Designer
DRAGON PILOT: Hisone and Masotan
(2018) Storyboard Artist
Gunbuster
(1988) Storyboard ArtistActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | N/A | |
| Takashi Shiomi | ||
| 2023 | 潮見崇 | |
| 2022 | Himself | |
| 2021 | Self | |
| 2020 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Self - SFX Director | |
| 2013 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Reporter | |
| 2006 | Beefbowl Ushigoro (voice) | |
| 2003 | No. 19 | |
| 2002 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Otaku | |
| 1999 | N/A | |
| 1998 | N/A | |
| Member B (voice) | ||
| 1995 | N/A | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Art
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Concept Artist | |
| Storyboard Artist | ||
| 2018 | Storyboard Artist | |
| 2013 | Storyboard Artist | |
| Storyboard Artist | ||
| 2012 | Storyboard Artist | |
| 2010 | Storyboard Artist | |
| 2009 | Storyboard Artist | |
| 2007 | Storyboard Artist | |
| 2006 | Storyboard Artist | |
| 2003 | Other | |
| 1997 | Storyboard Artist | |
| 1995 | Storyboard Artist | |
| 1990 | Storyboard Artist | |
| 1988 | Storyboard Artist | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Director | |
| Series Director | ||
| Director | ||
| 2018 | Series Director | |
| 2016 | Director | |
| 2015 | Director | |
| Series Director | ||
| Director | ||
| 2013 | Director | |
| 2012 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| 2010 | Series Director | |
| Director | ||
| 2008 | Director | |
| 2006 | Director | |
| 2005 | Director | |
| 2002 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| 2001 | Director | |
| 1991 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| Director | ||
| 1987 | Assistant Director | |
| Director | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Special Effects | |
| 2001 | Special Effects | |
| 1995 | Special Effects | |
| 1991 | Special Effects | |
| 1989 | Special Effects | |
| 1988 | Special Effects | |
| 1985 | Special Effects | |
| Special Effects | ||
| 1984 | Special Effects | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Story | |
| 2018 | Original Story | |
| 2016 | Storyboard | |
| 2010 | Writer | |
| 2009 | Co-Writer | |
| 1998 | Screenplay | |
| Screenplay | ||
| 1997 | Screenplay | |
| 1995 | Writer | |
| 1991 | Storyboard | |
| 1990 | Storyboard | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Visual Effects
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Visual Effects Technical Director | |
| Visual Effects | ||
| Visual Effects Director | ||
| 2001 | Visual Effects | |
| 2000 | Mechanical Designer | |
| 1999 | Visual Effects Director | |
| Creature Design | ||
| 1996 | Visual Effects Director | |
| Visual Effects Director | ||
| Creature Design | ||
| 1992 | Visual Effects Director | |
| 1985 | Visual Effects | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Executive Producer | |
| 2009 | Executive Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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