Shunji Iwai
Directing
Biography
Shunji Iwai (岩井 俊二, Iwai Shunji, born 24 January 1963) is a Japanese film director, video artist, writer and documentary maker.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Shunji Iwai
Filmography
Acting (12)
2024
Lily, I am cryingas Self
2023
From the End of the Worldas Teacher
6.6
2022
7.3
2005
2000
Ritualas Director
7.7
1996
1987
5.0
Production & Directing (148)
2025
World MapDirector
2025
World MapWriter
2025
World MapOriginal Music Composer
2025
HanatabaExecutive Producer
2023
KyrieEditor
7.6
2023
KyrieScreenplay
7.6
2023
KyrieDirector
7.6
2023
A Summer Solstice StoryDirector
9.0
2023
A Summer Solstice StoryWriter
9.0
5.6
2020
5.6
2020
The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8Director of Photography
5.6
2020
5.6
2020
Last LetterCo-Producer
7.0
2020
Last LetterNovel
7.0
2020
Little LetterEditor
7.0
2020
Little LetterDirector of Photography
7.0
2020
Little LetterWriter
7.0
2020
Last LetterDirector
7.0
2020
Last LetterScreenplay
7.0
2020
Last LetterEditor
7.0
2020
Little LetterDirector
7.0
2018
Last LetterNovel
6.2
2018
Last LetterEditor
6.2
2018
Last LetterMusic
6.2
2018
Last LetterExecutive Producer
6.2
2018
Last LetterDirector
6.2
2018
Last LetterScreenplay
6.2
2018
Last LetterProducer
6.2
2017
FireworksOriginal Film Writer
6.6
2017
Chang-ok's LetterDirector
5.3
2017
Chang-ok's LetterWriter
5.3
2016
Yen Town Space in InujimaDirector
2016
2016
MiracleDirector
2016
6.9
2016
6.9
2016
A Bride for Rip Van WinkleDirector
6.9
2016
A Bride for Rip Van WinkleScreenplay
6.9
2016
A Bride for Rip Van WinkleProducer
6.9
2015
AinoneDirector
2015
Cities in LoveExecutive Producer
3.0
2015
The Case of Hana & AliceEditor
7.3
2015
The Case of Hana & AliceDirector
7.3
2015
The Case of Hana & AliceWriter
7.3
2015
The Case of Hana & AliceOriginal Music Composer
7.3
2015
The Case of Hana & AliceProducer
7.3
2015
The Case of Hana & AliceOriginal Story
7.3
2014
Town WorkersWriter
7.5
2014
Town WorkersDirector
7.5
2013
Far Away, So CloseMusic
5.2
2012
I Have to Buy New ShoesProducer
6.2
2012
I Have to Buy New ShoesDirector of Photography
6.2
2012
I Have to Buy New ShoesEditor
6.2
2012
I Have to Buy New ShoesExecutive Producer
6.2
2011
VampireDirector
6.0
2011
VampireWriter
6.0
2011
VampireProducer
6.0
2011
VampireEditor
6.0
2011
VampireMusic
6.0
2011
VampireDirector of Photography
6.0
2011
Friends After 3.11Director
7.0
2011
Friends After 3.11Editor
7.0
2011
Documentary of AKB48 The Future 1mm AheadExecutive Producer
2010
BandageProducer
6.1
2010
BandageScreenplay
6.1
2009
BatonWriter
4.3
2009
BatonProducer
4.3
2009
HalfwayEditor
6.0
2009
HalfwayProducer
6.0
2009
HalfwayExecutive Producer
6.0
2008
New York, I Love YouDirector
6.0
2008
New York, I Love YouWriter
6.0
2008
New York, I Love YouEditor
6.0
2006
The Kon Ichikawa StoryDirector
7.0
2006
The Kon Ichikawa StoryScreenplay
7.0
2006
The Kon Ichikawa StoryEditor
7.0
2006
7.0
2006
Rainbow SongScreenplay
7.5
2006
Rainbow SongProducer
7.5
2004
Hana & AliceDirector
7.0
2004
Hana & AliceWriter
7.0
2004
Hana & AliceProducer
7.0
2004
Hana & AliceEditor
7.0
2004
Hana & AliceMusic
7.0
2003
The Railway and the GirlCamera Operator
2002
Jam FilmsWriter
7.9
2002
Jam FilmsDirector
7.9
2002
Jam FilmsMusic
7.9
2002
Jam FilmsEditor
7.9
2002
2002
2002
4.7
2002
AritaDirector
2002
AritaEditor
2002
AritaMusic
2002
AritaWriter
2001
Gift of the MagiExecutive Producer
2001
All About Lily Chou-ChouDirector
7.5
2001
All About Lily Chou-ChouCreator
7.5
2001
All About Lily Chou-ChouEditor
7.5
2001
All About Lily Chou-ChouWriter
7.5
1999
6.0
1999
GAMERA 1999Co-Producer
6.0
1998
April StoryDirector
7.1
1998
April StoryWriter
7.1
1998
April StoryMusic
7.1
1998
April StoryEditor
7.1
1997
Knit Cap ManDirector
1996
Swallowtail ButterflyDirector
7.5
1996
Swallowtail ButterflyEditor
7.5
1996
Swallowtail ButterflyScreenplay
7.5
1996
Swallowtail ButterflyOriginal Story
7.5
1996
10.0
1996
PicnicDirector
6.8
1996
PicnicWriter
6.8
1995
Love LetterDirector
7.8
1995
Love LetterScreenplay
7.8
1995
Love LetterEditor
7.8
1994
UndoDirector
6.0
1994
UndoWriter
6.0
1994
Lunatic LoveDirector
6.0
7.1
1993
7.1
1993
Fried Dragon FishDirector
6.4
1993
Fried Dragon FishWriter
6.4
1993
The Snow KingDirector
6.5
1992
Ghost SoupDirector
6.8
1992
Ghost SoupWriter
6.8
1992
Ghost SoupEditor
6.8
1992
OmeletteDirector
7.0
1992
OmeletteScreenplay
7.0
1992
A Summer Solstice StoryDirector
5.9
1992
A Summer Solstice StoryEditor
5.9
1992
A Summer Solstice StoryWriter
5.9
1992
Blood-sucking TreeDirector
1992
A Canned CrabDirector
1992
MariaScreenplay
6.0
1992
MariaDirector
6.0
1991
The Man Who Came To KillDirector
6.0
1991
The Man Who Came To KillWriter
6.0
1991
Unknown ChildDirector
6.0
1991
Unknown ChildWriter
6.0
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Late Summer by ZERODirector
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Late Summer by ZEROWriter
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The Nuke CrabWriter
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The Nuke CrabProducer
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The Nuke CrabExecutive Producer