Portrait of Jun Ichikawa

Directing

Jun Ichikawa

Career

Active from 1986 to 2009, busiest in 1993 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Tony Takitani
Tony Takitani
GoodWatch score69/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jun Ichikawa Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Crime
    0.8, average 3.6
  • Violence
    1.5, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    2.3, average 4.8
  • Mystery
    2.0, average 4.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Japanese Drama 4
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Family Dynamics 2
  • Melancholy 2
  • Nostalgia 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Japanese Cinema 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Melancholic Tone 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

25
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

9 titles · average score 64
Buy a Suit
Buy a Suit (2009)

Director, Screenplay

Tokyo rendering kashu
Tokyo rendering kashu (2009)

Cinematography, Screenplay

How to Become Myself
How to Become Myself (2007)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

Aogeba Tôtoshi
Aogeba Tôtoshi (2006)

Screenplay, Director

Haru, Bânîzu de
Haru, Bânîzu de (2006)

Director, Script

Tony Takitani
Tony Takitani (2004)
GoodWatch score 69

Screenplay, Director

Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover
Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover (2002)

Director

Tokyo Marigold
Tokyo Marigold (2001)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay, Director

The Whispered City
The Whispered City (2000)

Director, Original Concept

1990s

12 titles
Osaka Story
Osaka Story (1999)

Director

Tadon and Chikuwa
Tadon and Chikuwa (1998)

Director, Screenplay

Tokyo Lullaby
Tokyo Lullaby (1997)

Director, Original Story

Tokiwa: The Manga Apartment
Tokiwa: The Manga Apartment (1996)

Writer, Director

The Tokyo Siblings
The Tokyo Siblings (1995)

Director

Kin chan no Cinema Jack
Kin chan no Cinema Jack (1993)

Director

Dying at a Hospital
Dying at a Hospital (1993)

Director, Screenplay

Crepe
Crepe (1993)

Director, Screenplay

I Found Myself Smaller and Smaller
I Found Myself Smaller and Smaller (1991)

Producer, Editor

Goaisatsu
Goaisatsu (1991)

Director, Screenplay

Kiss off
Kiss off (1991)

Director

Tsugumi
Tsugumi (1990)

Director, Screenplay

1980s

4 titles · average score 66
No Life King
No Life King (1989)

Director

Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You
Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You (1988)

Screenplay, Director

BU・SU
BU・SU (1987)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

Drifting Princess
Drifting Princess (1986)

Director, Screenplay