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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Shinji Higuchi Movies
Discover the best movies directed by Shinji Higuchi. Explore the complete filmography, including critically acclaimed masterpieces, box office hits, and top-rated Shinji Higuchi films ranked by score.
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Bullet Train Explosion (2025)
Action
Crime
Drama
A Tokyo-bound Shinkansen becomes a steel trap when a bomb planted onboard is rigged to detonate the moment the train drops below 100 kilometers per hour. With hundreds of passengers...
Score
6.8
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the highest-rated movies directed by Shinji Higuchi?
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles directed by Shinji Higuchi are Bullet Train Explosion.
How many movies and TV shows has Shinji Higuchi directed?
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 1 titles directed by Shinji Higuchi, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies directed by Shinji Higuchi worth watching?
Yes! The overall filmography directed by Shinji Higuchi maintains a strong average user rating of 6.8 out of 10 across all tracked titles.