Jun Ichikawa
Appearance
Jun Ichikawa | |
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Born | Tokyo,Japan | 25 November 1948
Died | 19 September 2008 Tokyo, Japan | (aged 59)
Years active | 1987–2008 |
Jun Ichikawa(Thị xuyên chuẩn,Ichikawa Jun,25 November 1948 – 19 September 2008)was a Japanesefilm directorandscreenwriter.He was first a director oftelevision commercialsbefore adding filmmaking to his creative activities.[1]His most famous film outside Japan isTony Takitani,an adaptation of a short story byHaruki Murakami.He died of acerebral hemorrhageafter suddenly collapsing at a restaurant,[2]shortly before his latest film,Buy a Suit,was to premier at theTokyo International Film Festival.[2]
Filmography
[edit]- Buy A Suit(2008)
- How to Become Myself(2007)
- Aogeba Tôtoshi(2006)
- Tony Takitani(2004)
- Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover(2002)
- Tokyo Marigold(2001)
- Zawa-zawa Shimo-Kitazawa(2000)
- Osaka Story(1999)
- Tadon to Chikuwa(1998)
- Tokyo Lullaby(1997)
- Tokiwa: The Manga Apartment(1996)
- The Tokyo Siblings(1995)
- Kurêpu(1993)
- Dying at a Hospital(1993)
- Kin Chan no Cinema Jack(1993) (segment "Kitto Kurusa" )
- Tugumi(1990)
- No Life King(1989)
- Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You(1988)
- Bu Su(1987)
References
[edit]- ^"Biography".Ichikawa Jun Official Site(in Japanese).Retrieved29 October2010.
- ^abVariety Obit.Archived2008-09-24 at theWayback Machine
External links
[edit]- Ichikawa JunatIMDb
- Ichikawa Junat theJapanese Movie Database(in Japanese)