Jun Ichikawa

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Jun Ichikawa
Born November 25, 1948(1948-11-25)
Tokyo, Japan
Died September 19, 2008(2008-09-19) (aged 59)
Tokyo, Japan
Years active 1987 - 2008

Jun Ichikawa (市川 準 Ichikawa Jun?, 25 November 1948 – 19 September 2008) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. He was first an award-winning director of television commercials before adding filmmaking to his creative activities.[1] 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,[2] shortly before his latest film, Buy a Suit, was to premier at the Tokyo International Film Festival.[2]

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[edit] References

  1. ^ "Biography" (in Japanese). Ichikawa Jun Official Site. http://ichikawa-jun.com/bio.html. Retrieved 29 October 2010. 
  2. ^ a b Variety Obit.

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