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   Sonny Chiba

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   Japanese actor and martial artist

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       Bullet Train

       1976
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       The Street Fighter

       1974
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       Virus

       1980
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       Iga-no Kabamaru

       1983
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       Survive Style 5+

       2004
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       Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

       1973

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sonny_ChibaSonny Chiba - Wikipedia

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   The writer of True Romance, Quentin Tarantino, worked with Chiba ten years later in Kill Bill: Volume I, where Chiba portrayed Katana master maker Hattori Hanzō, in an episode that combined comical interaction with his assistant, played by Kenji Ohba, with sombre references to traditional, Japanese sword making.

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5. www.cnn.com › 2021/08/19 › entertainmentSonny Chiba, martial arts star of ‘Kill Bill,’ dies of Covid ...

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   Aug 19, 2021 · Chiba was 82. Chiba, a ferociously talented martial artist who starred in films like “The Street Fighter” and “Kill Bill” series, died this week from Covid-19, his representative confirmed...

6. www.bbc.com › news › entertainment-arts-58279397Sonny Chiba: Japan's martial arts star and Kill Bill actor ...

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   Aug 20, 2021 · 20 August 2021. Getty Images. Japanese actor and martial arts great Sonny Chiba has died at the age of 82 from complications related to Covid. Chiba was a star in Japan and was best known to...

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     Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (5/12) Movie CLIP - Hattori Hanzo (2003) HD

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     Kill Bill: Volume 1: Hattori Hanzo meets The Bride (HD CLIP)

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     Kill Bill: Hattori Hanzō (Sonny Chiba) Tribute

     Jan 6, 2020

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8. www.npr.org › 2021/08/19 › 1029362456Actor And Martial Arts Legend Sonny Chiba Has Died At 82

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   Aug 19, 2021 · A cult figure in the United States, Chiba found wider popularity after appearing in such films as the Kill Bill series and The Fast and The Furious: Tokyo Drift. Chiba died Thursday at age...

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9. variety.com › 2021 › filmSonny Chiba, Martial Arts Legend and ‘Kill Bill’ Actor, Dies ...

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   Aug 19, 2021 · Shinichi “Sonny” Chiba, the Japanese actor and martial arts legend who had roles in American films like “Kill Bill” and “The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift,” died on Thursday of COVID...

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    How did Sonny Chiba die?

    • Japanese actor and martial arts great Sonny Chiba has died at the age of 82 from complications related to Covid. Chiba was a star in Japan and was best known to Western audiences for his memorable role as the swordsmith in Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill.

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    Who is Sonny Chiba in Kill Bill?

    • In the homage-filled “Kill Bill, Vol. 1,” he cast Mr. Chiba as the sword maker Hattori Hanzo, who provides Uma Thurman’s vengeful character with her weapon. A.O. Scott, reviewing the movie in The New York Times, got the reference but wasn’t enamored of it. “Check it out, Mr. Tarantino seems to be saying, Sonny Chiba’s in my movie,” he wrote.

    Sonny Chiba, Japanese Star With a ‘Kill Bill’ Connection, Dies at 82

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    Who is Sonny Chiba?

    • Shinichi Chiba ( Japanese: 千葉 真一, Hepburn: Chiba Shin'ichi, born Sadaho Maeda; 23 January 1939 – 19 August 2021), known internationally as Sonny Chiba, was a Japanese actor and martial artist. Chiba was one of the first actors to achieve stardom through his skills in martial arts, initially in Japan and later before an international audience.

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    What happened to Chiba in 'the Street Fighter' & 'Kill Bill'?

    • Chiba, a ferociously talented martial artist who starred in films like “The Street Fighter” and “Kill Bill” series, died this week from Covid-19, his representative confirmed to CNN. Chiba was 82.

    Sonny Chiba, martial arts star of ‘Kill Bill,’ dies of Covid-19

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11. www.nytimes.com › 2021/08/19 › moviesSonny Chiba, Japanese Star With a ‘Kill Bill’ Connection ...

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    Aug 19, 2021 · Aug. 19, 2021. Sonny Chiba, a Japanese action star who was known for ultraviolent martial arts movies and then, in 2003, was elevated to a whole new level of cinematic trendiness when one of...

12. www.nbcnews.com › news › us-newsSonny Chiba, 'Kill Bill' actor, dies at 82 of Covid complications

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    Aug 19, 2021 · Aug. 19, 2021, 10:09 AM PDT. By Variety. Shinichi “Sonny” Chiba, the Japanese actor and martial arts legend who had roles in American films like “Kill Bill” and “The Fast and The Furious:...