Mikako Ichikawa
Mikako Ichikawa, a celebrated Japanese actress and model, hails from Tokyo, Japan. Her career began as an exclusive model for "Olive," a Japanese fashion magazine, in 1994. She held this role until 1998, and subsequently graced the pages of several other magazines including "CUTiE," "Zipper," "Spoon," "Soen," and "GINZA." In addition to her modeling career, Ichikawa made her acting debut in the short film "How to Jujitsu."
Ichikawa's acting prowess has earned her numerous accolades, including the Best Actress Award at the 24th Moscow International Film Festival in 2003 for her performance in "Blue." More recently, in 2016, she received the Mainichi Film Award for Best Supporting Actress and the 40th Japan Academy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress for her role in "Shin Godzilla."
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.9563 |
| Birthday | 1978-06-13 |
| Place of Birth | Tokyo, Japan |
| Also Known As | 市川実日子, 이치카와 미카코, |
2023
Side By Side
6.4/7
Mysterious young man Miyama has the ability to sense the thoughts of other people. The secrets of his background linger emerge when he confronts the t...
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Side By Side
2004
Cutie Honey
6.301/88
When Honey's uncle gets kidnapped by the evil criminal gang known as "Panther Claw," she must use her magical powers of transformation to save him. Me...
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Cutie Honey
2006
Memories of Matsuko
7.8/180
While combing through the belongings of his recently deceased aunt, Matsuko, nephew Sho pieces together the crucial events that sank Matsuko's life in...
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Memories of Matsuko
2007
Glasses
7.183/41
An overworked career woman leaves her life in the city for an island vacation only to encounter eccentric local inhabitants.
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Glasses
2004
Be with You
7.46/88
Takumi and his six-year-old son, Yuji, haven't come to terms with their wife and mother's death. One day, they meet a woman with an uncanny resemblanc...
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Be with You
2023
Shin Kamen Rider
7/298
A man forced to bear power and stripped of humanity. A woman skeptical of happiness. Takeshi Hongo, an Augmentation made by SHOCKER, and Ruriko Midori...
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Shin Kamen Rider
2023
Documentary "Shin Kamen Rider" ~Behind the Scenes of the Hero Action Challenge~
7.7/3
"Shin Kamen Rider" is the first live-action film directed by Hideaki Anno since "Shin Godzilla" seven years ago. In the 52-year history of the "Masked...
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Documentary "Shin Kamen Rider" ~Behind the Scenes of the Hero Action Challenge~
2010
Wandering Home
6.2/3
War photojournalist Yasuyuki Tsukahara married popular manga artist Yuki Sonoda and had children. Because of Yasayuki's drinking problems the couple d...
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Wandering Home
2003
Basic Tsukamoto
6/2
Interview with world renown cult director Shinya Tsukamoto. This interview will tell you how and when he started creating his own world of cinema exac...
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Basic Tsukamoto
2003
Blue
6.3/30
An introverted schoolgirl falls in love and starts a relationship with one of her classmates. Set in a small seaside town in Japan.
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Blue
2001
Smap Short Films
0/0
Short films by top CM directors and CG creators: MUSIC POWER GO! GO! ダモン君の巻; BUS PANIC!!!; GAME SHINGO; 治療; Good-bye, cruel world; ROLLING BOM...
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Smap Short Films
1998
How to Jiujitsu
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How to Jiujitsu
2012
Rent-a-Cat
7.21/50
A young woman who rents out cats to lonely old folks finds her life turned upside down when a young man from her past shows back up in her life.
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Rent-a-Cat
2022
Tang
4.9/7
Ken Kasugai has been deserted by his wife, because he was absorbed in a game. One day, missing child robot Tang appears in front of him.
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Tang
2004
Tracing Jake
7/1
Inuyama is intrigued by the existence of "Jake," a mysterious crocodile that has been sighted in many countries around the world. He continues to trav...
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Tracing Jake
2006
Damejin
5/1
An off-beat comedy about 3 'damejin' (useless persons), who don't work and spend their lives doing nothing. They actually don't want to work. When the...
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Damejin
2013
The Extreme Sukiyaki
0/0
Former college buddies Horaguchi and Okawa suddenly reunite on a whim after 15 years apart and try to resume their friendship by planning a trip toget...
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The Extreme Sukiyaki
2014
Our Family
7.182/11
The emotional journey of a four-member family that fails to recognize that it is rapidly growing apart until the mother is diagnosed with terminal can...
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Our Family
2003
Dead End Run
6.5/11
A collection of three short films by Japanese visual genius Sogo Ishii. Each short focuses on the protagonists running away from a threat.
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Dead End Run
2010
Mother Water
6/5
Set with three central figures, "Mother Water" describes the daily lives of people near the Kamo River in Kyoto, Japan.
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Mother Water
2005
Rampo Noir
5.667/33
An anthology film consisting of four segments based on literary works by Edogawa Ranpo.
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Rampo Noir
2007
Life Can Be So Wonderful
7/2
Five short stories of life's joys and sorrows are brought together in this omnibus drama from Japan.
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Life Can Be So Wonderful
2004
Jam Films 2
5.2/4
Jam Films 2 features 4 short films by different Japanese directors.
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Jam Films 2
2009
Romantic Prelude
7.3/6
An aspiring floral designer and the photographer next door become drawn to each other through the everyday sounds they hear through their shared walls...
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Romantic Prelude
2005
Animus Anima
1.5/2
Tokio (Shugo Oshinari) and his sister Sui (Shiina Eihi) fall in love.
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Animus Anima
2024
Last Mile
6.875/24
On the night before ‘Black Friday,’ which is the one of the busiest commerce days, a cardboard box, that is delivered from the world's largest shoppin...
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Last Mile
2007
Ten Nights of Dreams
6.4/14
Based on renowned Japanese writer Natsume Soseki's same-titled short story collection, Ten Nights of Dreams brings ten fantastical dream sequences to...
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Ten Nights of Dreams
2016
Shin Godzilla
7.207/1525
When a massive, gilled monster emerges from the deep and tears through the city, the government scrambles to save its citizens. A rag-tag team of vol...
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Shin Godzilla
2018
The Scythian Lamb
6/20
Based on a manga written by Tatsuhiko Yamagami, the story is set in a former seaport town Uobuka, where 6 former criminals were sent to live there by...
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The Scythian Lamb
2003
Life Is Journey
0/0
LIFE IS JOURNEY is an anthology of four stories about people who live in solitude, but who yearn for togetherness. Each day brings chance meetings and...
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Life Is Journey
2016
Museum
6.644/87
In Tokyo, Japan, several grotesque murders take place on rainy days. Detective Sawamura, who is in charge of the case, soon discovers that his own fam...
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Museum
2024
Route29
7/6
Adapted from a book of poems by poet Taichi Nakao, the film is a road story set in beautiful nature and tranquil landscapes about a lonely janitor who...
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Route29
2007
Kissho Tennyo
0/0
A story about Sayoko Kano, a junior high school student, who is believed to be a descendent of an Indian goddess. Sayoko is a kind of femme fatale, wh...
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Kissho Tennyo
2016
A Living Promise
0/0
Yuma Nakahara is the CEO of an IT company and he is a workaholic. He is focused only on expanding his company. He receives a phone call from his forme...
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A Living Promise
2017
The Tokyo Night Sky Is Always the Densest Shade of Blue
6.8/25
Mika works as a nurse by day; by night she entertains covetous men at a girls' bar. Shinji is blind in one eye and ekes out a living as a construction...
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The Tokyo Night Sky Is Always the Densest Shade of Blue
2017
Narratage
6.8/13
Izumi is a sophomore university student when she hears from her former high school teacher and mentor Takashi. They were both involved in the school d...
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Narratage
2000
Timeless Melody
0/0
Kawamoto works and lives in a dilapidated pool hall which also serves as a rehearsal space for him and his friend Chikako. They seem contented to whil...
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Timeless Melody
2017
Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura
7.4/35
Set in an alternate universe, the ancient capital of Kamakura is a vibrant town where fantastical creatures live alongside humans. Akiko is a cheerful...
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Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura
2002
Travail
6.8/4
Asami and Rina are two sisters who are both professional shogi players in the same B League. Both are also unsatisfied with their partners — Asami is...
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Travail
2017
ReLIFE
7.5/72
Arata Kaizaki, a jobless adult, undergoes an experiment that makes him 10 years younger. He goes back to high school and falls in love with Chizuru Hi...
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ReLIFE
2017
The Third Murder
6.6/278
A lawyer tasked with defending a robbery-and-murder suspect begins developing doubts about what truly happened.
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The Third Murder
2015
Mountain Days with Tom
7/2
Hana, Toki and Toki’s daughter Toshi begin to live in the countryside. Hana’s nephew Akira, who just graduated from middle school, also lives with the...
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Mountain Days with Tom
2003
Lovers' Kiss
0.833/3
In Kamakura, 12th grade Rikako falls in love with Tomoaki Fujii, rumoured to be the school Don Juan and having impregnated a girl. This doesn't bother...
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Lovers' Kiss
2019
Only the Cat Knows
7/1
Masaru and Yukiko have been married 44 years. They have three children who live independently from them. Masaru and Yukiko enjoy their peaceful days,...
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Only the Cat Knows
2019
A Girl Missing
6.5/55
Ichiko works as a private nurse for a family she almost became a part of. While Ichiko cares for the grandmother, she is also a confidant to Motoko, t...
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A Girl Missing
2018
As a Father of Murderer Son
0/0
Keiichi Yoshinaga, who works for a major construction company receives a sudden phone call from his ex-wife, Junko Aoba. She tells Keiichi that their...
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As a Father of Murderer Son
2020
The Voice of Sin
7.154/13
Eiji Akutsu is a newspaper reporter. He is working on unsolved case that took place 30 years ago. The case involved a group of people extorting severa...
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The Voice of Sin
2011
Tokyo Oasis
6.1/10
In Tokyo, actress Touko leaves the filming set of her latest project and comes across three people by random chance: she gives a ride to a man named N...
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Tokyo Oasis
2004
Making of Cutie Honey
0/0
Behind the scenes of the 2004 film "Cutie Honey". Extra on Blu-ray Box.
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Making of Cutie Honey
2009
Okaimono
0/0
In a quiet farming village in northeastern Japan, there lives an elderly couple. One day, a notice arrives in the mail about an antique camera sale in...
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Okaimono
2019
The Mother Returns? AI's Will
0/0
Naoto wants to end his relationship with his stepfather Seiji legally. With this purpose in mind, he visits Seiji’s home for the first time in a long...
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