Shinji Higuchi

Explore Shinji Higuchi's movie filmography on ReelBot, including film credits, roles, release dates, ratings, and movie details.

Directing

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

• THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN (2026)
• EVANGELION 30th Anniversary Special Screening (2026)
• Bullet Train Explosion (2025)
• Ishiro Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director (2024)
• Brush of the God (2024)
• Breakfast of the Movie (2023)
• Kyrie (2023)
• Taroman Historia (2022)
• Shin Ultraman (2022)
• Ribbon (2022)
• Thunderbirds 55/GOGO (2022)
• Hideaki Anno: The Final Challenge of Evangelion (2021)
• The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8 (2020)
• The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga (2019)
• Shin Godzilla (2016)
• Attack on Titan II: End of the World (2015)
• Attack on Titan (2015)
• Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Odyssey of the Celestial Ark (2014)
• Peaceful Times (F02) Petit Film (2013)
• The Intermission (2013)
• Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo (2012)
• The Floating Castle (2012)
• Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo (2012)
• Towa no Quon 3: The Complicity of Dreams (2011)
• Death Kappa (2010)
• Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance (2009)
• Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster (2009)
• The Last Princess (2008)
• Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone (2007)
• Gunbuster: The Movie (2006)
• Japan Sinks (2006)
• Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters (2006)
• Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean (2005)
• Kibakichi (2004)
• Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker (2003)
• Mike Yokohama: A Forest with No Name (2003)
• Minimoni The Movie: The Great Cake Adventure! (2002)
• Vandread Turbulence (2002)
• Vandread Integral (2001)
• The Princess Blade (2001)
• Pistol Opera (2001)
• All About Lily Chou-Chou (2001)
• Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris (1999)
• GAMERA 1999 (1999)
• Document Love & Pop (1998)
• EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)² (1998)
• Revival of Evangelion (1998)
• Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion (1997)
• Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth (1997)
• Space Ship Remnant 6 (1996)
• Gamera 2: Advent of Legion (1996)
• Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe (1995)
• The Making of Gamera: Guardian of the Universe (1995)
• The Man Who Wanted to Be Ultraman (1993)
• The Cat (1992)
• Future Memories: Last Christmas (1992)
• Otaku no Video (1991)
• The Cat- Beast Wars: Nine Lives (1991)
• Mikadroid (1991)
• Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story III (1991)
• Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story I (1991)
• Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story II (1991)
• Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars (1990)
• The Men Who Made Ultraman (1989)
• Dragon Quest Fantasia Video (1988)
• Royal Space Force - The Wings of Honneamise (1987)
• Orochi Strikes Again (1985)
• Godzilla 1985 (1985)
• The Return of Godzilla (1984)