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Nationality: Japanese
Language: Japanese, English
Playing age: 28 ~ 45 years old
Height: 5'6" (169cm)
Weight: 52kg
Eye: Black
Hair: Black
Voice: Soft
Shuna Iijima is a bilingual Japanese actress based in London.
She studied theatre acting and physical theatre in London and since she came back to Japan, she has been actively collaborating with many filmmakers in and outside Japan. She is fluent in English and passionate about working internationally.
Shuna is best known for her performances in "Bad Poetry Tokyo" (2018, directed by Anshul Chauhan) which she won Best Actress Award in international film festivals and "Ken and Kazu" (2015, directed by Hiroshi Shoji).
Year
2024
2022
2021
2019
2018
2017
2015
Title
Rise of The Ronin (video game)
Blue Imagine
Be My Guest, Be My Baby
Hodokesouna Iki (short)
I Traveled 10000 Light Years To Say Goodbye (short)
Mamorarenakatta Monotachi E
Hamabe no Gemu
Bad Poetry Tokyo
My Friend 'A' (Yuzai)
Moon Rabbit (short)
I Want To Be Loved
Blood, Sand and Gold
Ken and Kazu
Role
Other Voices (English)
Amane Yamanaka
Li
Yuko Ono
Grief Counsellor
Detective
Fuuko
Jun Fujita
Call Centre Woman
Seiko
Lica
Xiu
Saki Ichijou
Production Company
Team Ninja, PitStop Productions
Blue Imagine Film Partners *International Film Festival Rotterdam 2024
Kyo-tas
Magnetize
Shochiku Studio Co., Ltd *Busan International Film Festival 2021
Wa Entertainment *Osaka Asian Film Festival 2019
Kowatanda Films *Osaka Asian Film Festival 2018, Raindance Film Festival 2018
Gaga *Shanghai International Film Festival etc.
Wa Entertainment
American Film Productions
*Tokyo International Film Festival [Japanese Cinema Splash] Best Picture 2015
【FILMS】
Director
Fumihiko Yasuda, Camille Thoman
Urara Matsubayashi
Mitsuhito Shiraha
Masato Ozawa
Edmund Yeo
Takahisa Zeze
Aimi Natsuto
Anshul Chauhan
Takahisa Zeze
Kae Ho
Ronan Girre
Gaelan Connell
Hiroshi Shoji
Year
2021
2019
Title
Until She Wakes Up
Naked Director
Role
Megu
Office Lady
Director
Kosai Sekine
Eiji Uchida
【ONLINE/STREAMING】
Production Company
Amazon Music
Netflix
Year
2022 Jury member at Osaka Asian Film Festival (competition section)
2020 "Natsuko" (Short film, directing & script writing) *Glasgow Short Film Festival, Osaka Asian Film Festival, New York Asian Film Festival
2019 Panelist at Young Filmmakers Forum in Tokyo International Film Festival
【OTHERS】
Year
2018 Best Actress Award / Osaka Asian Film Festival (Bad Poetry Tokyo)
Best Actress Award / Slemani International Film Festival (Bad Poetry Tokyo)
Best Acting Award / Atami International Film Festival (Bad Poetry Tokyo)
【AWARDS】
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