# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kon-ichikawa
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:27:20.518Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kon-ichikawa"
name: "Kon Ichikawa"
slug: "kon-ichikawa"
description: "Kon Ichikawa  was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. His work displays a vast range in genre and style, from the anti-war films The Burmese Harp (1956) and Fires on the Plain (1959), to the documentary Tokyo Olympiad (1965), which won two BAFTA Film Awards, and the 19th-century revenge drama An Actor's Revenge (1963). His film Odd Obsession (1959) won the Jury Prize at the 1960 Cannes Film Festival."
tagline: "Japanese film director and screenwriter (1915–2008)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kon_Ichikawa.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1915-11-20"
deathDate: "2008-02-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             4.768211920529802
  historical:           21.819076
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0406728/"
    handle:    "nm0406728"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://konichikawa.com/"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump