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Kan Ishibashi

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  • Writer
  • Producer
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Kan Ishibashi was born on 11 September 1936 in Tokyo, Japan. He is a director and writer, known for Kayô sasupensu gekijô (1981), The Greatest Gift of Life (2021) and A Living Promise (2016).
BornSeptember 11, 1936
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    • Known for

    Kayô sasupensu gekijô (1981)
    Kayô sasupensu gekijô
    TV Series
    • Director
    Satomi Ishihara in The Greatest Gift of Life (2021)
    The Greatest Gift of Life
    6.9
    • Director
    • 2021
    A Living Promise (2016)
    A Living Promise
    5.8
    • Director
    • 2016
    Ikenaka Genta 80 kilo (1980)
    Ikenaka Genta 80 kilo
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1980

    Credits

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    Director

    • Satomi Ishihara in The Greatest Gift of Life (2021)
      The Greatest Gift of Life
      6.9
      • Director
      • 2021
    • A Living Promise (2016)
      A Living Promise
      5.8
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Fathers (2014)
      Fathers
      5.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Takeshi Kitano in Black Gospel (2014)
      Black Gospel
      5.2
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Ai inochi - Shinjuku Kabukicho Kakekomi Dera - (2011)
      Ai inochi - Shinjuku Kabukicho Kakekomi Dera -
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Yôsuke Eguchi in Naze kimi wa zetsubo to tatakaetanoka? (2010)
      Naze kimi wa zetsubo to tatakaetanoka?
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2010
    • The Shoeshine Boy (2010)
      The Shoeshine Boy
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Keiji ichidai: Hiratsuka Hachibei no Shôwa jiken shi
      5.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Ten to sen
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Te no hira no yami
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2001
    • Shinjuku zame: Mugen ningyo
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1995
    • Home Sweet Home
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1982
    • Kayô sasupensu gekijô (1981)
      Kayô sasupensu gekijô
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1981
    • Ikenaka Genta 80 kilo (1980)
      Ikenaka Genta 80 kilo
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1980–1989

    Writer

    • Satomi Ishihara in The Greatest Gift of Life (2021)
      The Greatest Gift of Life
      6.9
      • Writer
      • 2021
    • The Fugitive (2020)
      The Fugitive
      TV Movie
      • co-writer
      • 2020

    Producer

    • Shiriusu no Michi
      Video
      • producer
      • 2008

    Personal details

    • Born
      • September 11, 1936
      • Tokyo, Japan

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