Naoki Ichio
Naoki Ichio is a Japanese filmmaker, director and writer. He was born in 1965 and began filmmaking with 8mm film in University. He started his career by writing audio dramas for NHK at 25 years old. In 1996, the theatrical play “Death of a political boy” which was written and directed by him won the Grand Prix at Actors Festival in Nagoya. In 2001, his first feature film ”Oboreru hito (A Drowning Man)” nominated a young filmmaker’s award in Vancouver and Pusan International Film Festival. His second feature film is “Shinjuu tenshi (Synchronicity)” and third feature film is “Gokuraku no ojisan”.
Crew

A Drowning Man
Director, Writer

Synchronicity
Writer, Director

Gokuraku no ojisan
Director, Writer

Silly Talk
Director, Writer

Longing
Writer, Director

Mirror of Post-Truth
Writer, Director

Dateless Date
Director, Writer

Etude
Director, Writer

Rest
Writer, Director

Absence: World Without Me
Director, Writer

HB
Writer, Director