Person
Jun Ichikawa
Directing · 1948–2008 · Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Jun Ichikawa was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. He was first a director of television commercials before adding filmmaking to his creative activities. His most famous film outside of Japan was Tony Takitani, an adaptation of a short story by Haruki Murakami. He died of a cerebral hemorrhage after suddenly collapsing at a restaurant, shortly before his latest film, Buy a Suit, was to premier at the Tokyo International Film Festival.
Known for
Aogeba Tôtoshi
Director
Goaisatsu
Director
The Tokyo Siblings
Director
Osaka Story
Director
Tony Takitani
Director
BU・SU
Director
Tokyo rendering kashu
Cinematography
Tokiwa: The Manga Apartment
Director
Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You
Screenplay
Tsugumi
Director
Filmography
- 2009Buy a SuitDirector
- 2009Tokyo rendering kashuCinematography
- 2007How to Become MyselfDirector
- 2006Haru, Bânîzu deDirector
- 2006Aogeba TôtoshiDirector
- 2005Sunny HomeSelf
- 2004Tony TakitaniDirector
- 2002Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her LoverDirector
- 2001Tokyo MarigoldScreenplay
- 2000The Whispered CityDirector
- 1999Osaka StoryDirector
- 1998Tadon and ChikuwaScreenplay
- 1997Tokyo LullabyDirector
- 1996Tokiwa: The Manga ApartmentDirector
- 1995The Tokyo SiblingsDirector
- 1993CrepeDirector
- 1993Dying at a HospitalDirector
- 1993Kin chan no Cinema JackDirector
- 1991Kiss offDirector
- 1991GoaisatsuDirector
- 1991I Found Myself Smaller and SmallerProducer
- 1990TsugumiDirector
- 1989No Life KingDirector
- 1988Kaisha monogatari: Memories of YouScreenplay
- 1987BU・SUDirector
- 1986Drifting PrincessScreenplay
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