I am Ichihashi: Journal of a Murderer(2013)

I am Ichihashi: Journal of a Murderer Synopsis

Tatsuya Ichihashi kills a British woman who taught English in Japan. Ichihashi escapes the police dragnet to Aomori, 550 kilometres away. Learning that he is wanted by the law, he cuts his own lips to change his features. Burdened by guilt, he continues to avoid the law enforcement. He travels 1000 kilometres to Shikoku to participate in a pilgrimage in hope of resurrecting his murder victim. Obviously it fails and he remains a fugitive. As if to escape his own guilt he changes his identity and has cosmetic surgery to further alter his features. He works at construction sites and when people get suspicious of him he flees to a far-off island in Okinawa where he relies on survival skills.

I am Ichihashi: Journal of a Murderer (2013) is a drama film directed by Dean Fujioka, released on November 19, 2013 with a runtime of 1h 23m. It stars Dean Fujioka, Takashi Nishina and Shin'ichi Tsuha. Viewers rate it 4.8 out of 10 across 6 ratings.