Shunji Iwai

Directing • 1963-01-24 • Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Shunji Iwai (岩井俊二, Iwai Shunji, born 24 January 1963) is a Japanese film director, video artist, writer and documentary maker.

Known For

6.0

New York, I Love You

2008

9.5

Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen

1990

7.5

All About Lily Chou-Chou

2001

7.8

Love Letter

1995

6.6

Fireworks

2017

8.0

Mysterious Transfer Student

2014

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Filmography

2025
World MapFilm
Director
2024
Luca on the RoadTV
Director • 10 episodes
★ 8.0
2023
KyrieFilm
Director
★ 7.7
2023
A Summer Solstice StoryFilm
Director
★ 9.0
2023
Lemon-Colored DreamTV
Director • 8 episodes
2020
Last LetterFilm
Director
★ 7.0
2020
The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8Film
Director
★ 5.6
2020
Little LetterFilm
Director
★ 7.0
2020
Even If I Could Find You In My DreamsTV
Director • 8 episodes
2020
The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8TV
Director • 12 episodes
2018
Last LetterFilm
Director
★ 6.3
2017
Chang-ok's LetterFilm
Director
★ 5.3
2017
Chang-ok's LetterTV
Director • 4 episodes
★ 6.0
2016
A Bride for Rip Van WinkleFilm
Director
★ 6.9
2016
A Bride for Rip Van Winkle: Serial EditionTV
Director • 6 episodes
★ 7.7
2016
Yen Town Space in InujimaFilm
Director
2015
The Case of Hana & AliceFilm
Director
★ 7.3
2014
Town WorkersFilm
Director
★ 7.5
2011
VampireFilm
Director
★ 6.0
2011
Friends After 3.11Film
Director
★ 7.0
2008
New York, I Love YouFilm
Director
★ 6.0
2006
The Kon Ichikawa StoryFilm
Director
★ 7.0
2004
Hana & AliceFilm
Director
★ 7.0
2003
Hana & AliceTV
Director • 3 episodes
2002
Jam FilmsFilm
Director
★ 7.9
2002
All About "All About Lily Chou-Chou"Film
Director
★ 4.7
2002
AritaFilm
Director
2002
Triumphal March and 30 Days of Their OwnFilm
Director
2001
All About Lily Chou-ChouFilm
Director
★ 7.5
1999
The Boys Wanted to See Fireworks from the SideFilm
Director
★ 6.0
1998
April StoryFilm
Director
★ 7.2
1997
Knit Cap ManFilm
Director
1996
Swallowtail ButterflyFilm
Director
★ 7.5
1996
PicnicFilm
Director
★ 6.8
1995
Love LetterFilm
Director
★ 7.8
1994
undoFilm
Director
★ 6.0
1994
Lunatic LoveFilm
Director
★ 6.0
1993
Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?Film
Director
★ 7.1
1993
Fried Dragon FishFilm
Director
★ 6.4
1993
The Snow KingFilm
Director
★ 6.5
1993
if: MoshimoTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 5.0
1992
Ghost SoupFilm
Director
★ 6.8
1992
A Summer Solstice StoryFilm
Director
★ 5.9
1992
OmeletteFilm
Director
★ 7.0
1992
MariaFilm
Director
★ 6.0
1992
Blood-sucking TreeFilm
Director
1992
A Canned CrabFilm
Director
1991
The Man Who Came To KillFilm
Director
★ 6.0
1991
Unknown ChildFilm
Director
★ 6.0
1990
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari TokubetsuhenTV
Director • 10 episodes
★ 9.5