Biografía y filmografía

Shinji Higuchi

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.

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Películas (69)

THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN

THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN

2026 · Self

EVANGELION: Proyección Especial del 30.º Aniversario

EVANGELION: Proyección Especial del 30.º Aniversario

2026 · Production Supervisor

Pánico en el tren bala

Pánico en el tren bala

2025 · Director

Ishiro Honda. Memorias de un director

Ishiro Honda. Memorias de un director

2024 · Himself

Brush of the God

Brush of the God

2024

Breakfast of the Movie

Breakfast of the Movie

2023

Kyrie

Kyrie

2023 · Takashi Shiomi

Taroman Historia

Taroman Historia

2022 · Self

Shin Ultraman

Shin Ultraman

2022 · Storyboard Artist, Director

Ribbon

Ribbon

2022 · Special Effects

Thunderbirds 55/GOGO

Thunderbirds 55/GOGO

2022 · Director, Editor, Writer

NHK Profesionales: Documental de Hideaki Anno

NHK Profesionales: Documental de Hideaki Anno

2021 · Self

The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8

The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8

2020 · Story, Original Concept

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga

2019 · Self - SFX Director

Shin Godzilla

Shin Godzilla

2016 · Storyboard, Visual Effects Director, Director, Visual Effects Technical Director, Visual Effects

Ataque de los Titanes 2: El fin del mundo

Ataque de los Titanes 2: El fin del mundo

2015 · Director

Ataque de los Titanes

Ataque de los Titanes

2015 · Director

Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2199: Hoshi-Meguru Hakobune

Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2199: Hoshi-Meguru Hakobune

2014 · Storyboard Artist

Peaceful Times (F02) Petit Film

Peaceful Times (F02) Petit Film

2013 · Director

The Intermission

The Intermission

2013

Evangelion: 3.33 Tú (No) Puedes Rehacer

Evangelion: 3.33 Tú (No) Puedes Rehacer

2012 · Storyboard Artist

The Floating Castle

The Floating Castle

2012 · Director

Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo

Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo

2012 · Director

La complicidad de los sueños {3} (Mugen no Renza)

La complicidad de los sueños {3} (Mugen no Renza)

2011 · Storyboard Artist

Death Kappa

Death Kappa

2010 · Reporter

Evangelion: 2.22 Tú (No) Puedes Avanzar

Evangelion: 2.22 Tú (No) Puedes Avanzar

2009 · Storyboard Artist, Assistant Script

Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster

Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster

2009 · Executive Producer

The Last Princess

The Last Princess

2008 · Director

Evangelion: 1.11 Tú (No) Estás Solo

Evangelion: 1.11 Tú (No) Estás Solo

2007 · Storyboard Artist

Gunbuster: The Movie

Gunbuster: The Movie

2006 · Storyboard Artist

El hundimiento de Japón

El hundimiento de Japón

2006 · Director

Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters

Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters

2006 · Beefbowl Ushigoro (voice)

Lorelei: The Witch Of The Pacific Ocean

Lorelei: The Witch Of The Pacific Ocean

2005 · Director

Kibakichi

Kibakichi

2004 · Shinnosuke Higuchi

Pokémon: Jirachi y los deseos

Pokémon: Jirachi y los deseos

2003 · Other

Mike Yokohama: A Forest with No Name

Mike Yokohama: A Forest with No Name

2003 · No. 19

Minimoni The Movie: The Great Cake Adventure!

Minimoni The Movie: The Great Cake Adventure!

2002 · Director

Vandread Turbulence

Vandread Turbulence

2002 · Director

Vandread Integral

Vandread Integral

2001 · Director

The Princess Blade

The Princess Blade

2001 · Visual Effects Director

Pistol Opera

Pistol Opera

2001 · Special Effects

Todo sobre Lily

Todo sobre Lily

2001 · Otaku

Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris

Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris

1999 · Creature Design, Visual Effects Director

GAMERA 1999

GAMERA 1999

1999

Document Love & Pop

Document Love & Pop

1998

EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²

EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²

1998 · Screenplay

Revival of Evangelion

Revival of Evangelion

1998 · Screenplay

Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

1997 · Storyboard Artist

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth

1997 · Screenplay

Space Ship Remnant 6

Space Ship Remnant 6

1996 · Visual Effects Director

Gamera 2: Advent of Legion

Gamera 2: Advent of Legion

1996 · Visual Effects Director, Creature Design

Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe

Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe

1995 · Special Effects

The Making of Gamera: Guardian of the Universe

The Making of Gamera: Guardian of the Universe

1995

The Man Who Wanted to Be Ultraman

The Man Who Wanted to Be Ultraman

1993 · Storyboard Artist

The Cat

The Cat

1992 · Special Effects Assistant

Future Memories: Last Christmas

Future Memories: Last Christmas

1992 · Visual Effects Director

Otaku no Video

Otaku no Video

1991 · Storyboard

The Cat- Beast Wars: Nine Lives

The Cat- Beast Wars: Nine Lives

1991 · Special Effects Supervisor

Mikadroid

Mikadroid

1991 · Special Effects

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story III

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story III

1991 · Director

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story I

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story I

1991 · Director

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story II

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story II

1991 · Director

Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars

Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars

1990 · Storyboard, Storyboard Artist

The Men Who Made Ultraman

The Men Who Made Ultraman

1989 · Special Effects

Dragon Quest Fantasia Video

Dragon Quest Fantasia Video

1988 · Special Effects

Royal Space Force - The Wings of Honneamise

Royal Space Force - The Wings of Honneamise

1987 · Assistant Director

Orochi Strikes Again

Orochi Strikes Again

1985 · Visual Effects, Special Effects

Godzilla 1985

Godzilla 1985

1985 · Special Effects

The Return of Godzilla

The Return of Godzilla

1984 · Special Effects, Special Effects Assistant

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