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Kon Ichikawa (née Uji Yamada)

Memorial Page for Kon Ichikawa (née Uji Yamada)

Nov 20, 1915 – Feb 13, 2008(92 years)Died in:Tokyo, Tokyo

Japanese film director and screenwriter

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Awards(7)

Medal with Purple RibbonPerson of Cultural MeritBlue Ribbon Awards for Best DirectorJury PrizeBerlinale CameraGolden Arrow AwardMainichi Film Award for Best Director

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Natto Wada

Kon Ichikawa (* November 20, 1915 in Ise; † February 13, 2008 in Tokyo) was a japanese film director and screenwriter. He was 92 years old. He was married to Natto Wada. He received 7 awards, including Medal with Purple Ribbon, Person of Cultural Merit. His cause of death was pneumonia.

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Born in Ise, Mie Prefecture

1915

Married Natto Wada

1948

until 1983

Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director

1960

Odd Obsession

Jury Prize

1960

Odd Obsession

Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director

1961

Her Brother

Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director

1963

Being Two Isn't Easy

Medal with Purple Ribbon

1982

Person of Cultural Merit

1994

Berlinale Camera

2000

Died in Tokyo, Tokyo (pneumonia)

2008

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  • Natto Wada

Kon Ichikawa (née Uji Yamada). Forever remembered.