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Shin Godzilla didn’t just have a terrifying aesthetic thanks to director Hideaki Anno’s take on the classic kaiju, but its evolutions were nothing to sneeze at. When the Shin take on the kaiju saw it ...

Ironically enough, Higuchi first started his career in the movie business with 1984’s The Return of Godzilla as an assistant modeler. From here, the creator would be a part of films such as Gamera: ...