Tetsuo Ichimura

Director

Works as: Director
Titles: 16 on MovieCove · 23 credits in all
Links: IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 156 days to Oct 27Down 26% in 30 days

What are Tetsuo Ichimura's films like?

Across a limited sample of 4 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.

Themes

share of theme weight

Self

35%

Bonds

31%

Survival

27%

Morality

8%

Coming of age2 Family bonds2

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense

3

Absurd

3

Manic

2

Dread

1

Warm

1

Other

2

How their films linger

Fun3 Unsettling2 Wistful2

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Tetsuo Ichimura's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 15 of their 16 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Crunchyroll (11).

Also on these channels

HIDIVE4 titles, show their 4 titles on HIDIVE

Subscription and free streaming for Tetsuo Ichimura's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

23 credits, 16 with a MovieCove page.

Buddy Daddies(2023)
Show 1 episode · Director · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 92nd percentile of all shows
Akiba Maid War(2022)
Show 2 episodes · Director · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 60th percentile of all shows
The Aquatope on White Sand(2021)
Show 4 episodes · Director · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 56th percentile of all shows
Ascendance of a Bookworm(2019)
Show 1 episode · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 86th percentile of all shows
Vinland Saga(2019)
Show 3 episodes · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 99th percentile of all shows
Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)
Director
Alderamin on the Sky(2016)
Show 13 episodes · Director · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 69th percentile of all shows
Last Exile: Ginyoku no Fam Movie - Over the Wishes (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)
Director
Norn9 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)
Show 12 episodes · Assistant Director
Ane Log: Moyako Neesan no Tomaranai Monologue(2014)
Show Director
Midcredits score: 7th percentile of all shows
A Lull in the Sea(2013)
Show 3 episodes · Director · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 70th percentile of all shows
RDG: Red Data Girl(2013)
Show 1 episode · Director · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 26th percentile of all shows
Penguindrum (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2011)
Show 3 episodes · Director
Level E(2011)
Show 1 episode · Director · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 49th percentile of all shows
Highschool of the Dead(2010)
Show 2 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 63rd percentile of all shows
Durarara!!(2010)
Show 1 episode · Director
Midcredits score: 82nd percentile of all shows
Ristorante Paradiso (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)
Show 1 episode · Director
Yozakura Quartet (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)
Show 2 episodes · Director
Rosario + Vampire (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)
Show 1 episode · Director
Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo(2004)
Show 1 episode · Director
Midcredits score: 81st percentile of all shows
Bleach(2004)
Show 1 episode · Director
Midcredits score: 93rd percentile of all shows
Last Exile(2003)
Show 1 episode · Director · Key Animation
Midcredits score: 80th percentile of all shows
Cardcaptor Sakura(1998)
Show 3 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 90th percentile of all shows

Career shape

A full career of 22 titles from 1998 to 2023.

Highest rated

Buddy Daddies (2023)

Midcredits 92^nd

By role

only this rolewith another role

Directing19 of 22 · 70^thOther crew11 of 22 · 70^th

22 titles, 8 with more than one role — directing and other crew overlap on 8 of them.

By decade

1990s1 · crew2000s6 · crew2010s12 · crew2020s3 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Is Tetsuo Ichimura's work okay for kids?

Across a limited sample of up to 3 MovieCove titles with content scores.

Their medianMedian of all films

Violence & Gore3 titlesmedian 75 · intense

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.

Who does Tetsuo Ichimura work with?

People who share at least 2 of Tetsuo Ichimura's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Mitsutaka Noshitani shares the most, 2.