How to Become Myself

Mean Girls if Bergman directed. A young girl loses herself in the shifting quicksand of elementary-school social life. Ichikawa’s understated eye for detail quietly elevates the familiar scenario.

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Jun Ichikawa directed How to Become Myself in 2007. See Jun Ichikawa's full filmography, where to start with Jun Ichikawa, or where to go after you've seen everything by Jun Ichikawa.

How to Become Myself was released in 2007 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 97 minutes.