Jun Ichikawa
Directing•Born November 25, 1948•Died September 19, 2008 (age 59)•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.
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DepartmentDirecting
BirthdayNovember 25, 1948
Day of DeathSeptember 19, 2008
Place of BirthTokyo, Japan
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