Shinji Higuchi

Twitterhttps://twitter.com/shinjihiguchi A notable director special effects director and designer working on both tokusatsu and anime. He started his career in 1984 working on Godzilla as a modeler for the monsters. The same year he joined Daicon Film working on the special effects of the tokusatsu movie Yamata no Orochi no Gyakushu and later became one of the founding members of Studio Gainaxhttps://anilist.co/studio/6/. In 1992 he established Studio GONZOhttps://anilist.co/studio/3/ alongside other exGainax staff Shouji Murahamahttps://anilist.co/staff/119708/ Hiroshi Yamaguchihttps://anilist.co/staff/97308/ and Mahiro Maedahttps://anilist.co/staff/100392/. His most notable achievements in tokusatsu are working as special effects director for Gamera: Guardian of the Universe 1995 and as both special effects director and director on Shin Godzilla 2016.