Jun Ichikawa
• Height : 165 cm
• Weight : 50 kg
• Size : 40
• Shoes size : 37
• Languages : italian (fluent), japanese (fluent), english (fluent), french (good), Chinese.
• Ability : classic and modern ballet (jazz, hip-hop), argentine tango, architecture and painting, singing, fencing, agonistic ski, swimming, kung fu.
PROFILE
Born in Kumamoto (Japan) from an artistic family (father graduated in Conservatory of S.Cecilia in Rome (Italy) as tenor and mother graduated in Japan as soprano and piano teacher). At the age of 8, the family move definitely in Italy for father’s work, now he is an important manager of Miki Travel, a Japanese travel agency situated in Rome. Meanwhile she stopped lessons of piano and decide to become ballerina, a study begun at 6 years old. She studies in Japanese schools in Rome until junior high school instead of the Italian one which she continues until now.
THEATRE
• 1999 “SHAKESPEARE CHORUS” (Teatro dei Satiri). Dir: G. Argirò.
• 2000/01 “UBU ROI” by Alfred Jarry (Teatro dei Satiri). Dir: G. Argirò.
• 2003 Seminar of acting with Mascia Musi and Maria Paiato.
• 2004 “TELECAMERE ARDENTI” (Ardent telecameras) Cartoon (Teatro Sala Fabrizi). Dir: M. Mura.
• 2004 “LE BACCANTI” (Baccantes) by Euripide – lead. Dir: G. Argirò.
• 2004/05 “IL SIG.ROSSI CONTRO L’IMPERO DEL MALE” (Mr.Rossi against evil’sempire) – supporter. Dir: P. Rossi.
• 2005 “AGAMENNONE” (Agamennon) – lead role Cassandra. Dir: G. Argirò
• 2005 “LE TROIANE” (Troians) – lead role Cassandra. Dir: P. Maccarinelli.
• 2006 “MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM” – role Hermia. Dir: N. Anselmo.
• 2006 “ANDROMACA” – role Artemide. Dir: G. Argirò.
• 2010 /2011 “CASSANDRA E IL RE” – lead role Cassandra. Dir: G. Argirò.
• 2012 Master class with Giancarlo Sepe.
• 2012 “GLORY HOLES” Dir: G. Stasi.
• 2013 “ACCIDENTES DE COCHES”. Dir: G. Stasi.
• 2013 “DOPPIA COPPIA” – role Corazon. Dir: P. T. Cruciani.
• 2016 “DOPPIA COPPIA” – role Corazon. Dir: P. T. Cruciani.
• 2016 “ACCIDENTES GLORIOSOS”. Dir: G. Stasi.
• 2016 “SENZA DI ME” (Without me) Karen. Dir: G. Paoli.
• 2017 “LIBERI TUTTI” (Free everybody). Dir: E. Alvigini.
• 2017 “BONOBO” – lead role Tina. Dir: V. Acqua.
• 2018 “ANTIGONE” – lead role Antigone. Dir: G. Argiró.
CINEMA
• 2001/02 “ THE SIN EATER”.
• 2002 “CANTANDO DIETRO I PARAVENTI” (Singing behind the screens) – lead role Widow Ching. Dir: E. Olmi. Locarno (Switzerland) film festival. Villerupt (Luxembourg) film festival. Annecy (France) film festival (where she is in jury). Cairo (Egypt)Film festival. Bastia(Corse) film festival. Prized by 4 David of Donatello in photography, scenography, original screenplay and costume. Prized by 3 “Nastri d’Argento” in photography, scenography and costume.
• 2004 “FEBBRE GIALLA” 2°episode of “L’ISPETTORE COLIANDRO” – role Lee (“Yellow fever” 2°episode of “The day of the wolf”). Dir: Manetti Bros.
• 2005 “ANASTEZSI” – lead role Sayuri. Dir: M. Alcantud.
• 2005 “BOY MEETS GIRL” – lead. Dir: A. Wasch.
• 2006 “AL TERMINE DELLA NOTTE” (At the end of the night). Dir: S. Mac Fadden
• 2006 “WRONG CLIENTS”- role Angel. Dir: A.Coppola
• 2006 “FUGA” (Escape). Dir: V. Gonzales.
• 2006 “SLEEPING AROUND- role Elena . Dir: M. Carniti.
• 2006 “LA TERZA MADRE” (The third mother-Mater Lacrimarum) – role Katerina. Dir: D. Argento.
• 2006 “LA RABBIA” (The rage). Dir: L. Nero
• 2007 “SENZA” (Without). Dir: S. Paravicini.
• 2007 “TRUTHFUL”. Dir: A. Maldonado.
• 2007 “SAID” Dir: J. Lefevre.
• 2008 “IMAGO MORTIS”- role Aki. Dir: S. Bessoni.
• 2009 “L’ALIBI VIOLATO” (Outraged alibi) – lead role June Mancinelli. Dir : R. Sesani.
• 2009 “L’ULTIMO RE” (Last king) – role Artemide. Dir: A. Grimaldi.
• 2010 “KROKODYLE” – role Helix. Dir: S. Bessoni.
• 2012 “L’ARTE DELLA FELICITA’” (The art of Happiness) (voice) – role Antonia . Dir: A. Rak.
• 2012 “EVIL THINGS” cammeo. Dir: S. Gandolfo.
• 2012 “BUIO” (Darkness) – role VJ. Dir: N. Pennestri.
• 2012 “THE HILL” (Behind the hill)- lead. Dir: O. Protani, M.Farina.
• 2012 “BIOS” – lead. Dir: G. Tricarico.
• 2012 video promo “SURVIVAL MUNDIAL”. Dir: L. Garzella, F. Macelloni.
• 2012 “ADOTTA UN ITALIANO” (Adopt an italian). Dir: G. Carla de Carlo.
• 2012 “THE BEST OFFER” – role woman in the restaurant. Dir: G. Tornatore.
• 2012 “NIENTE PUO’ FERMARCI” (Nothing can stop us) – role Ai. Dir: L. Cecinelli.
• 2013 “EHI MUSO GIALLO” (Hey Chink!) – lead role Claudia. Dir: P. Di Pasquale.
• 2013 “ORIANA FALLACI” – role Lin. M. Turco.
• 2013 “COESIA” video istituzionale per G.D. Dir: S. Lianza.
• 2014 “MOKUSATSU” – lead role Keiko. Dir: Nour Gharbi.
• 2014 “MEMORIES” – role Jun. Dir: V. Alfieri.
• 2014 “CANTO FINALE” (Final song) lead role Chiara. Dir: R. Sesani.
• 2014 “DALLE PARTI DI ASTRID” – role alien. Dir: F. Mattioni.
• 2014 “DOPPIA LUCE”. Dir: L. Barbo.
• 2015 “EARTH OF CHANCES” – role: Natsumi. Dir: C. Marazziti.
• 2015 “IL MINISTRO” (The minister) – role Zhen. Dir: G. Amato.
• 2016 “SATYAGRAHA”. Dir: N. Sheridan.
• 2016 “IT’S FINE ANYWAY”. Dir: M. Saurino.
• 2016 “THE TWINS” – role Ginevra. Dir: L. Bava.
• 2017 “SCONNESSI”- role Japanese girl. Dir: S. Giannetto.
• 2017 “BASTA UN PAIO DI BAFFI” – supporting Akiko. Dir: F. Costa.
• 2018 “IL GIORNO PIÙ BELLO DEL MONDO” – role Kaori. Dir: A. Siani.
• 2019 “LAST WORDS” – role Mirai. Dir: J. Nossiter.
TV SERIES
• 2001 “COMMESSE 2” (Shop assistants 2)
• 2004 “INCANTESIMO 7” (Enchantment 7). Dir: A. Cane, T. Sherman.
• 2006 “NATI IERI” (Born yesterday) – role Ziyi. Dir: C. Elia.
• 2006 “LADRO DI GIOCATTOLI” (Toys thief) – role Coppelia. Dir: L. Gaudino.
• 2007 ”CENTOVETRINE” (Hundred windows) – role Hong Li. Dir: P. Romagnoli, G. Molteni.
• 2007 “COMMISSARIO REX” (Rex) – role Ling shu. Dir: M. Serafini.
• 2008 “CRIMINI BIANCHI” (White crimes) – role Tuya. Dir: A. Ferrari.
• 2008 “PROVACI ANCORA PROF 3” (Try it again teacher 3) – role Valery Chong. Dir: R. Izzo.
• 2008 “R.I.S. 5” – lead role Flavia Ayroldi. Dir: F. Tagliavia.
• 2009 “R.I.S. ROMA” – lead. Dir: F. Tagliavia.
• 2010 “R.I.S. ROMA 2” – lead. Dir: F. Miccicchè.
• 2012 “SATELLITINE” pilot. Dir: L. Merloni.
• 2012 “THE PLACE”. Dir: F. Cinquemani.
• 2012 “FREAKS! 2” – role Marta. Dir: C. di Biagio.
• 2012 “13o APOSTOLO” cammeo. Dir: A. Sweet.
• 2013 “THE USHERS – A DARK TALE OF A BRIGHT NIGHT”. Dir: A. Galatà.
• 2013 promo “SWITCH”. Dir: C. A. Verrocchio.
• 2013 “GEEKERZ” – role Ai. Dir: M. Bertini
• 2013 “COMMISSARIO REX” role Kichi Fujiwara. Dir: Manetti bros.
• 2014 “DOPPIA LUCE”. Dir: L.Barbo
• 2014 “SQUADRA ANTIMAFIA 7” – role Aiman. Dir: S. Zarmandili, K. Tassin.
• 2015 “L’ALLIEVA” – lead role Yukino. Dir: L. Ribuoli
• 2016 “LINEA VERTICALE” (Vertical line) – role Yun. Dir: M. Torre.
• 2018 “L’ALLIEVA 2” – lead role Yukino. Dir: F. Costa.
DUBBING (IN ITALIAN)
• 2003 “LOST IN TRANSLATION” with Bill Murray e Scarlett Johansson – role interpreter Kawasaki.
• “NAUSICAA” by H.Miyazaki – roles Nausicaa, kids.
• 2005 “HARRY POTTER and the Goblet of Fire” – role Cho Chang (Katie Leung).
• 2005 “EDMOND” – role Peep show girl (Bai Ling).
• 2006 “BLACK DAHLIA”.
• 2006 “HANNAH MONTANA”.
• 2006 “TOKIO ROSE”.
• 2007 “PATH TO 9/11”.
• 2007 “HARRY POTTER and the Order of the Phoenix” – role Cho Chang (Katie Leung).
• 2007 “SUNSHINE” – role Icarus voice (Chipo Chung).
• 2010 “THE KARATE KID” – role: Mei Ying (Wenwen Han).
• 2011 “SUCKER PUNCH” -role: Amber (Jamie Chung).
• 2011 “HARRY POTTER and the Deathly Hallows: Part II” – role: Cho Chang.
• 2013 “WOLVERINE Samurai” – role: Yukio (Rila Fukushima).
• 2014 “ROBOCOP” – role Kim (Aimee Garcia).
• 2014 “TRANSFORMERS 4” – role Su Yueming (Li Bingbing).
• 2014 “LAST SUMMER” – role Naomi (Rinko Kikuchi).
• 2014 “BLACK HAT” – role Lien (Tang Wei).
• 2015 “INHERENT VICE” – role Jade.
• 2015 “EVEREST” – role Yasuko.
• 2016 JUKAI-樹海 THE FOREST – role Hoshiko.
• 2017 沈黙 SILENCE – role Naomi.
PRIZES
• 2005 BEST YOUNG ACTRESS “gran galà dell’arte” (“Singing behind the screens”).
• 2005 CRITIC PRIZE “international prize Giuseppe Sciacca” at Vaticano (“Singing behind the screens”).
• 2008 BEST ACTRESS- INTERNAZIONAL FESTIVAL OF CATANZARO.
• 2009 “INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF THE CINEMA OF SALERNO” best actress for “R.I.S..
• 2011“INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL INTERNAZIONALE OF SHORTMOVIES OF MENDICINO” best foreigner actress of tv series – Massimo Troisi prize.
• 2013 “FESTIVAL OF CINEMA AT POMPEI” fauno danzante comedy prize.
• 2014 “ZERO TRENTA FILM FESTIVAL “best actress for “Ehi muso giallo”.
• 2015 “SOLOFRA FILM FESTIVAL” best actress for “Mokusatsu”.
• 2015 “CORTINAMETRAGGIO” best actress for “Ehi muso giallo”.
• 2015 “FABRIANO FILM FESTIVAL” best actress for “Ehi muso giallo”.
• 2016 “ROME WEB AWARDS ” best actress for “Saint Seiya New confessions”.
• 2016 “FORMIA FILM FESTIVAL ” best actress for “Acluofobia”.
• 2016 “ROME WEB AWARDS” best fan film supporting actress for “Saint Seiya new confessions”.
• 2017 “PEGASO RESPECT INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL” best actress in “Il Ministro”.