I am Ichihashi: Journal of a Murderer (2013)

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Tatsuya Ichihashi kills a British woman who taught English in Japan. Ichihashi escapes the police dragnet to Aomori, 550 kilometres away. Learning that he is wanted by the law, he cuts his own lips to change his features. Burdened by guilt, he continues to avoid the law enforcement. He travels 1000 kilometres to Shikoku to participate in a pilgrimage in hope of resurrecting his murder victim. Obviously it fails and he remains a fugitive. As if to escape his own guilt he changes his identity and has cosmetic surgery to further alter his features. He works at construction sites and when people get suspicious of him he flees to a far-off island in Okinawa where he relies on survival skills.

Director: Dean Fujioka
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 83 min
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Screenplay

Editing: Mitsuo Nishio
Production: Sedic, Sedic International, dentsu
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja

Keywords

fugitive

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is I am Ichihashi: Journal of a Murderer about?
Tatsuya Ichihashi kills a British woman who taught English in Japan. Ichihashi escapes the police dragnet to Aomori, 550 kilometres away. Learning that he is wanted by the law, he cuts his own lips to change his features. Burdened by guilt, he continues to avoid the law enforcement. He travels 1000 kilometres to Shikoku to participate in a pilgrimage in hope of resurrecting his murder victim. Obviously it fails and he remains a fugitive. As if to escape his own guilt he changes his identity and has cosmetic surgery to further alter his features. He works at construction sites and when people get suspicious of him he flees to a far-off island in Okinawa where he relies on survival skills.
Who directed I am Ichihashi: Journal of a Murderer?
I am Ichihashi: Journal of a Murderer was directed by Dean Fujioka.
Who stars in I am Ichihashi: Journal of a Murderer?
I am Ichihashi: Journal of a Murderer stars Dean Fujioka, Takashi Nishina, Shin'ichi Tsuha.
How long is I am Ichihashi: Journal of a Murderer?
I am Ichihashi: Journal of a Murderer has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
What genre is I am Ichihashi: Journal of a Murderer?
I am Ichihashi: Journal of a Murderer is a Drama film.
Where was I am Ichihashi: Journal of a Murderer produced?
I am Ichihashi: Journal of a Murderer was produced in Japan.