Chihiro Ikeda

Chihiro Ikeda (Japanese: 池田千尋) is a Japanese film director and screenwriter born in 1980 in Hokkaido, Japan.

Career

Chihiro Ikeda has built an extensive filmography working both as a director and a screenwriter for Japanese feature films and television drama series.

Filmography

Directed Movies

• Tokyo Rendezvous (2008)
• Yuyami Daria (2011)
• Senpai to Kanojo (2015)
• Tokyo no Hi (2015)
• Memory's Technique (2020)
• Insomniacs After School (2023)
• Kowloon Generic Romance (2025)
• Oni no Hanayome (2026)

Directed Drama Series

• Princess Maison (NHK / 2016)
• My Dear Exes (Fuji TV-KTV / 2021)
• Mental Tsuyome Bijo Shirakawa-san (TV Tokyo-Paravi / 2022)
• Patient Chart Prayer (NTV / 2022)
• Hatsukoi Zarari (TV Tokyo / 2023)
• Ya Boy Kongming! (Fuji TV / 2023)
• Sensei Sayounara (NTV / 2024)
• Watashi wo Moratte: Tsuiokuhen (NTV / 2024)
• Igarashi Fusai wa Giso Tanin (TV Tokyo / 2025)
• 40 Made ni Shitai 10 no Koto (TV Tokyo / 2025)
• Kita-kun ga Kawai Sugite Te ni Amaru node, Sannin de Share Suru Koto ni Shimashita (Fuji TV-KTV / 2025)

Screenwriting Credits

In addition to directing, Ikeda has written screenplays for various notable film and television projects, including Creepy (2016), Red (2020), Living In Your Sky (2020), and Hatsukoi Zarari (2023).