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Shunji Iwai

Bio: Shunji Iwai (岩井 俊二, Iwai Shunji, born 24 January 1963) is a Japanese film director, video artist, writer and documentary maker.
Born: Thu, Jan 24 1963
Birthplace: Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
Shunji Iwai is 61 years old
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Poster of Kyrie
Kyrie
Shunji Iwai was
60 in Kyrie
as 'Editor, Screenplay, Director'.
Fri, Oct 13 2023
Poster of A Summer Solstice Story
A Summer Solstice Story
Shunji Iwai was
60 in A Summer Solstice Story
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sun, Oct 08 2023
Poster of The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8
The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8
Shunji Iwai was
57 in The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8
as 'Editor, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Director'.
Fri, Jul 31 2020
Poster of Little Letter
Little Letter
Shunji Iwai was
56 in Little Letter
as 'Editor, Director of Photography, Writer, Director'.
Fri, Jan 17 2020
Poster of Last Letter
Last Letter
Shunji Iwai was
56 in Last Letter
as 'Co-Producer, Novel, Director, Screenplay, Editor'.
Fri, Jan 17 2020
Poster of Last Letter
Last Letter
Shunji Iwai was
55 in Last Letter
as 'Novel, Editor, Music, Executive Producer, Director, Screenplay, Producer'.
Fri, Nov 09 2018
Poster of Fireworks
Fireworks
Shunji Iwai was
54 in Fireworks
as 'Original Film Writer'.
Fri, Aug 18 2017
Poster of Chang-ok's Letter
Chang-ok's Letter
Shunji Iwai was
54 in Chang-ok's Letter
as 'Director, Writer'.
Wed, Feb 15 2017
Poster of ENTO KUKAN in INUJIMA
ENTO KUKAN in INUJIMA
Shunji Iwai was
53 in ENTO KUKAN in INUJIMA
as 'Director, Editor'.
Sun, Nov 06 2016
Poster of Miracle
Miracle
Shunji Iwai was
53 in Miracle
as 'Director'.
Thu, Nov 03 2016
Poster of A Bride for Rip Van Winkle
A Bride for Rip Van Winkle
Shunji Iwai was
53 in A Bride for Rip Van Winkle
as 'Novel, Editor, Director, Screenplay, Producer'.
Sat, Mar 26 2016
Poster of Ainone
Ainone
Shunji Iwai was
52 in Ainone
as 'Director'.
Wed, Dec 02 2015
Poster of Cities in Love
Cities in Love
Shunji Iwai was
52 in Cities in Love
as 'Executive Producer'.
Thu, Aug 20 2015
Poster of The Case of Hana & Alice
The Case of Hana & Alice
Shunji Iwai was
52 in The Case of Hana & Alice
as 'Editor, Director, Writer, Original Music Composer, Producer, Original Story'.
Fri, Feb 20 2015
Poster of Town Workers
Town Workers
Shunji Iwai was
51 in Town Workers
as 'Writer, Director'.
Thu, Sep 18 2014
Poster of Far Away, So Close
Far Away, So Close
Shunji Iwai was
50 in Far Away, So Close
as 'Music'.
Sat, Jun 15 2013
Poster of I Have To Buy New Shoes
I Have To Buy New Shoes
Shunji Iwai was
49 in I Have To Buy New Shoes
as 'Producer, Director of Photography, Editor, Executive Producer'.
Tue, Oct 16 2012
Poster of Vampire
Vampire
Shunji Iwai was
48 in Vampire
as 'Director, Writer, Producer, Editor, Music, Director of Photography'.
Sun, Oct 09 2011
Poster of Friends After 3.11 劇場版
Friends After 3.11 劇場版
Shunji Iwai was
48 in Friends After 3.11 劇場版
as 'Director, Editor'.
Sat, Oct 01 2011
Poster of Documentary of AKB48 The Future 1mm Ahead
Documentary of AKB48 The Future 1mm Ahead
Shunji Iwai was
47 in Documentary of AKB48 The Future 1mm Ahead
as 'Executive Producer'.
Sat, Jan 08 2011
Poster of Bandage
Bandage
Shunji Iwai was
46 in Bandage
as 'Producer, Screenplay'.
Sat, Jan 16 2010
Poster of Baton
Baton
Shunji Iwai was
46 in Baton
as 'Writer, Producer'.
Tue, Apr 28 2009
Poster of Halfway
Halfway
Shunji Iwai was
46 in Halfway
as 'Editor, Producer, Executive Producer'.
Sat, Feb 28 2009
Poster of New York, I Love You
New York, I Love You
Shunji Iwai was
45 in New York, I Love You
as 'Director, Writer, Editor'.
Sat, Sep 06 2008
Poster of The Kon Ichikawa Story
The Kon Ichikawa Story
Shunji Iwai was
43 in The Kon Ichikawa Story
as 'Director, Screenplay, Editor, Music'.
Sat, Dec 09 2006
Poster of Rainbow Song
Rainbow Song
Shunji Iwai was
43 in Rainbow Song
as 'Screenplay, Producer'.
Sat, Oct 28 2006
Poster of Hana and Alice
Hana and Alice
Shunji Iwai was
41 in Hana and Alice
as 'Director, Writer, Producer, Editor, Music'.
Sat, Mar 13 2004
Poster of The Railway and the Girl
The Railway and the Girl
Shunji Iwai was
40 in The Railway and the Girl
as 'Camera Operator'.
Thu, Jul 24 2003
Poster of Jam Films
Jam Films
Shunji Iwai was
39 in Jam Films
as 'Writer, Director, Music, Editor'.
Sat, Dec 28 2002
Poster of Triumphal March and 30 Days of Their Own
Triumphal March and 30 Days of Their Own
Shunji Iwai was
39 in Triumphal March and 30 Days of Their Own
as 'Director, Editor'.
Wed, Nov 20 2002
Poster of All About "All About Lily Chou-Chou"
All About "All About Lily Chou-Chou"
Shunji Iwai was
39 in All About "All About Lily Chou-Chou"
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jun 28 2002
Poster of Arita
Arita
Shunji Iwai was
38 in Arita
as 'Director, Editor, Music, Writer'.
Tue, Jan 01 2002
Poster of Gift of the Magi
Gift of the Magi
Shunji Iwai was
38 in Gift of the Magi
as 'Executive Producer'.
Mon, Dec 24 2001
Poster of All About Lily Chou-Chou
All About Lily Chou-Chou
Shunji Iwai was
38 in All About Lily Chou-Chou
as 'Director, Creator, Editor, Writer'.
Sat, Oct 06 2001
Poster of The Boys Wanted to See Fireworks from the Side
The Boys Wanted to See Fireworks from the Side
Shunji Iwai was
36 in The Boys Wanted to See Fireworks from the Side
as 'Director'.
Sat, Aug 07 1999
Poster of GAMERA 1999
GAMERA 1999
Shunji Iwai was
36 in GAMERA 1999
as 'Co-Producer'.
Sat, Feb 20 1999
Poster of April Story
April Story
Shunji Iwai was
35 in April Story
as 'Director, Writer, Music, Editor'.
Sat, Mar 14 1998
Poster of Knit Cap Man
Knit Cap Man
Shunji Iwai was
33 in Knit Cap Man
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of Swallowtail Butterfly
Swallowtail Butterfly
Shunji Iwai was
33 in Swallowtail Butterfly
as 'Director, Editor, Writer'.
Sat, Sep 14 1996
Poster of ACRI: The Legend of Homo-Aquarellius
ACRI: The Legend of Homo-Aquarellius
Shunji Iwai was
33 in ACRI: The Legend of Homo-Aquarellius
as 'Story'.
Sat, Aug 31 1996
Poster of Picnic
Picnic
Shunji Iwai was
33 in Picnic
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sat, Jun 15 1996
Poster of Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?
Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?
Shunji Iwai was
32 in Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sat, Aug 12 1995
Poster of Love Letter
Love Letter
Shunji Iwai was
32 in Love Letter
as 'Director, Screenplay, Editor'.
Sat, Mar 25 1995
Poster of Undo
Undo
Shunji Iwai was
31 in Undo
as 'Director, Writer'.
Fri, Oct 07 1994
Poster of Lunatic Love
Lunatic Love
Shunji Iwai was
30 in Lunatic Love
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 06 1994
Poster of Fried Dragon Fish
Fried Dragon Fish
Shunji Iwai was
30 in Fried Dragon Fish
as 'Director, Writer'.
Mon, Mar 22 1993
Poster of The Snow King
The Snow King
Shunji Iwai was
29 in The Snow King
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 06 1993
Poster of Ghost Soup
Ghost Soup
Shunji Iwai was
29 in Ghost Soup
as 'Director, Writer, Editor'.
Mon, Dec 21 1992
Poster of Omelette
Omelette
Shunji Iwai was
29 in Omelette
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Mon, Oct 19 1992
Poster of A Summer Solstice Story
A Summer Solstice Story
Shunji Iwai was
29 in A Summer Solstice Story
as 'Director, Editor, Writer'.
Wed, Sep 16 1992
Poster of Blood-sucking Tree
Blood-sucking Tree
Shunji Iwai was
29 in Blood-sucking Tree
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 24 1992
Poster of Maria
Maria
Shunji Iwai was
28 in Maria
as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of The Man Who Came To Kill
The Man Who Came To Kill
Shunji Iwai was
28 in The Man Who Came To Kill
as 'Director, Writer'.
Tue, Oct 15 1991
Poster of Unknown Child
Unknown Child
Shunji Iwai was
28 in Unknown Child
as 'Director, Writer'.
Wed, Apr 17 1991
Poster of 零の晩夏
零の晩夏
Shunji Iwai will be
61+ in 零の晩夏
as 'Director, Writer'.
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TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of Luca on the Road
Luca on the Road
Shunji Iwai was
61+ in Luca on the Road
as 'Screenplay, Director, Creator'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 25 2024
Poster of Lemon-Colored Dream
Lemon-Colored Dream
Shunji Iwai was
60+ in Lemon-Colored Dream
as 'Director, Writer, Editor, Director of Photography'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 19 2023
Poster of Even If I Could Find You In My Dreams
Even If I Could Find You In My Dreams
Shunji Iwai was
57+ in Even If I Could Find You In My Dreams
as 'Editor, Director, Cinematography, Writer'.
First Air Date
Sat, Dec 05 2020
Poster of The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8
The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8
Shunji Iwai was
57+ in The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8
as 'Editor, Director, Writer, Cinematography'.
First Air Date
Wed, May 20 2020
Poster of Chang-ok's Letter
Chang-ok's Letter
Shunji Iwai was
54+ in Chang-ok's Letter
as 'Director, Writer, Music, Editor'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 16 2017
Poster of A Bride for Rip Van Winkle: Serial Edition
A Bride for Rip Van Winkle: Serial Edition
Shunji Iwai was
53+ in A Bride for Rip Van Winkle: Serial Edition
as 'Novel, Screenplay, Editor, Director, Producer, Creator'.
First Air Date
Fri, Mar 25 2016
Poster of Mysterious Transfer Student
Mysterious Transfer Student
Shunji Iwai was
50+ in Mysterious Transfer Student
as 'Writer, Producer, Editor'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 10 2014
Poster of Baton
Baton
Shunji Iwai was
46+ in Baton
as 'Producer, Writer'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 28 2009
Poster of Hana & Alice
Hana & Alice
Shunji Iwai was
40+ in Hana & Alice
as 'Director, Editor, Original Music Composer, Writer'.
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 24 2003
Poster of if: Moshimo
if: Moshimo
Shunji Iwai was
30+ in if: Moshimo
as 'Teleplay, Director'.
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 22 1993
Poster of Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
Shunji Iwai was
27+ in Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1990