
Person
Shunji Iwai
Directing · Born 1963-01-24 · Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
Biography
Shunji Iwai (岩井 俊二, Iwai Shunji, born 24 January 1963) is a Japanese film director, video artist, writer and documentary maker.
Known for

Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
Director

Love Letter
Director

All About Lily Chou-Chou
Director

New York, I Love You
Director

Fireworks
Original Film Writer

Luca on the Road
Director

World Map
Director

Mysterious Transfer Student
Producer

A Bride for Rip Van Winkle: Serial Edition
Director

Swallowtail Butterfly
Director
Filmography
- 2025World MapDirector
- 2025HanatabaExecutive Producer
- 2024Luca on the RoadDirector
- 2024Lily, I am cryingSelf
- 2023KyrieEditor
- 2023A Summer Solstice StoryDirector
- 2023From the End of the WorldTeacher
- 2023Lemon-Colored DreamDirector
- 2022Ribbon
- 202120th year reunionself
- 2020Even If I Could Find You In My DreamsDirector
- 2020The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8Editor
- 2020The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8Director
- 2020Last LetterCo-Producer
- 2020Little LetterEditor
- 2019ZARD yo Eien nare Sakai Izumi no Uta wa Kou Umareta
- 2018Last LetterNovel
- 2017FireworksOriginal Film Writer
- 2017Chang-ok's LetterDirector
- 2017Chang-ok's LetterDirector
- 2016ENTO KUKAN in INUJIMADirector
- 2016MiracleDirector
- 2016A Bride for Rip Van Winkle: Serial EditionDirector
- 2016A Bride for Rip Van WinkleNovel
- 2015AinoneDirector
- 2015Anno-san and Our Reckless Challenge: Japan Animator Expo
- 2015Cities in LoveExecutive Producer
- 2015The Case of Hana & AliceEditor
- 2014Town WorkersWriter
- 2014Mysterious Transfer StudentProducer
- 2013Far Away, So CloseMusic
- 2012I Have to Buy New ShoesProducer
- 2011VampireDirector
- 2011Friends After 3.11Director
- 2011Documentary of AKB48 The Future 1mm AheadExecutive Producer
- 2010BandageProducer
- 2009BatonWriter
- 2009BatonWriter
- 2009HalfwayEditor
- 2008New York, I Love YouDirector
- 2006The Kon Ichikawa StoryDirector
- 2006Rainbow SongScreenplay
- 2005Filming H&A
- 2004Hana & AliceDirector
- 2003Once upon a time returning to my hometown
- 2003The Railway and the Girl
- 2003Hana & AliceDirector
- 2002Jam FilmsWriter
- 2002Triumphal March and 30 Days of Their OwnDirector
- 2002All About "All About Lily Chou-Chou"
- 2002AritaDirector
- 2001Gift of the MagiExecutive Producer
- 2001All About Lily Chou-ChouDirector
- 2000RitualDirector
- 1999The Boys Wanted to See Fireworks from the SideDirector
- 1999GAMERA 1999Co-Producer
- 1998April StoryDirector
- 1997Knit Cap ManDirector
- 1996円都 YEN TOWN
- 1996Swallowtail ButterflyDirector
- 1996ACRI: The Legend of Homo-AquarelliusStory
- 1996PicnicDirector
- 1995Love LetterDirector
- 1994UndoDirector
- 1994Lunatic LoveDirector
- 1993Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?Director
- 1993if: MoshimoTeleplay
- 1993Fried Dragon FishDirector
- 1993The Snow KingDirector
- 1992Ghost SoupDirector
- 1992OmeletteDirector
- 1992A Summer Solstice StoryDirector
- 1992Blood-sucking TreeDirector
- 1992A Canned CrabDirector
- 1992MariaScreenplay
- 1991The Man Who Came To KillDirector
- 1991Unknown ChildDirector
- 1990Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari TokubetsuhenDirector
- 1987M.B. MOVIE
- —Late Summer by ZERODirector
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