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    Takeshi Kitano

    Japanese film director, comedian, singer, actor, film editor, presenter, screenwriter, author, poet, painter and video game designer

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  1. May 21, 2017 · Takeshi Kitano is one of Japan’s most celebrated award winning film-makers. Across Europe his work is highly regarded, with his highlight being the recipient of the Golden Lion award for Hana-Bi at the Venice International Film Festival.

  2. May 25, 2023 · The Japanese film legend premiered his latest (though he promises not his last) feature, the samurai period epic 'Kubi,' in Cannes. By Patrick Brzeski, Scott Roxborough. May 25, 2023 11:00pm.

  3. January 18, 1947 · Tokyo, Japan. Nickname. Take-chan. Height. 5′ 6¼″ (1.68 m) Mini Bio. Takeshi Kitano originally studied to become an engineer, but was thrown out of school for rebellious behavior. He learned comedy, singing and dancing from famed comedian Senzaburô Fukami.

  4. A Japanese gangster is exiled to Los Angeles where his brother lives with a small but respectable multi-racial gang, who he inspires to expand their influence. Director: Takeshi Kitano | Stars: Takeshi Kitano, Claude Maki, Omar Epps, Masaya Katô. Votes: 24,355 | Gross: $0.45M.

  5. Mar 6, 2024 · Kitano Takeshi, Japanese actor, director, writer, and television personality who was known for his dexterity with both comedic and dramatic material. His notable films included such crime epics as Violent Cop, Boiling Point, Fireworks, and the Outrage trilogy. Learn more about Kitanos life and career.

  6. Dec 10, 2021 · Dec 10, 2021 6:04am PT. ‘Asakusa Kid’ Review: Netflix Film Spotlights Takeshi Kitanos Formative Years Learning Comedy in a Japanese Strip Joint. Gekidan Hitori’s glossy 1970s-set drama pays...

  7. May 19, 2023. Takeshi Kitano makes his comeback at Cannes next week with a new samurai epic, but the cult Japanese filmmaker says he strives to remain "indifferent" to success. Kitano, who rose...

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