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Directing

Shinji Higuchi

Career: Active from 1990 to 2025, busiest in 1991 and 2022 with 3 main titles each.

Average score: 65/100

Highest rated: Neon Genesis Evangelion
93/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 47 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Shinji Higuchi Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
1.9, average 5.4
Crime
1.8, average 3.6
Wholesome
2.2, average 3.4
Situational Comedy
1.6, average 2.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Apocalyptic Sci-Fi 3
Submarine Warfare 2
Kaiju Action 2
Giant Monsters 2
Visually Impressive 2
Technological Warfare 2
Visually Striking 2
Visceral Action 2
Psychological Horror 2
Existential Dread 2
Political Intrigue 2
Giant Monster Thriller 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

62

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

1 title

Untitled Shin Godzilla Sequel

Director

2020s

8 titles · average score 72

EVANGELION 30th Anniversary Special Screening

78

Production Supervisor

Bullet Train Explosion

64

Director

Luca on the Road

TV show · as Takashi Shiomi

Kyrie

71

as Takashi Shiomi

Shin Ultraman

80

Storyboard Artist, Director

Ribbon

67

Special Effects

Thunderbirds 55/GOGO

Writer, Editor

The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8

Original Concept, Story

2010s

10 titles · average score 60

Shin Godzilla

75

Director, Visual Effects Technical Director

Attack on Titan

49

Director

Attack on Titan II: End of the World

51

Director

Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Odyssey of the Celestial Ark

71

Storyboard Artist

Peaceful Times (F02) Petit Film

Director

Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo

66

Director

The Floating Castle

68

Director

Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo

57

Storyboard Artist

Towa no Quon 3: The Complicity of Dreams

67

Storyboard Artist

Death Kappa

41

as Reporter

2000s

18 titles · average score 60

Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance

72

Assistant Script, Storyboard Artist

The Last Princess

58

Director

Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone

69

Storyboard Artist

Japan Sinks

47

Director

Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters

63

as Beefbowl Ushigoro (voice)

Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean

45

Director

Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker

61

Other

Mike Yokohama: A Forest with No Name

60

as No. 19

Vandread Turbulence

Director

Minimoni The Movie: The Great Cake Adventure!

Director

Vandread Integral

Director

All About Lily Chou-Chou

76

as Otaku

1990s

19 titles · average score 73

Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris

78

Visual Effects Director, Creature Design

EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²

67

Screenplay

Revival of Evangelion

77

Screenplay

His and Her Circumstances

77

TV show · as Member B (voice)

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth

74

Screenplay

Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

89

Storyboard Artist

Gamera 2: Advent of Legion

76

Visual Effects Director, Creature Design

Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe

73

Special Effects

The Cat

61

Special Effects Assistant

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story I

Director

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story III

Director

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story II

Director

1980s

6 titles · average score 69

The Men Who Made Ultraman

Special Effects

Dragon Quest Fantasia Video

Special Effects

Royal Space Force - The Wings of Honneamise

86

Assistant Director

Godzilla 1985

45

Special Effects

Orochi Strikes Again

Visual Effects, Special Effects

The Return of Godzilla

74

Special Effects