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Takeshi Kitano

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Takeshi Kitano (北野 武, Kitano Takeshi, born January 18, 1947), also known in Japan as Beat Takeshi (ビートたけし, Bīto Takeshi), is a Japanese comedian, actor, and filmmaker. While he is known primarily as a comedian and TV host in his native Japan, he is better known abroad for his work as a filmmaker and actor as well as TV host. Kitano rose…

Filmography91 films
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  1. AUM: The Cult at the End of the World2025
  2. Broken Rage2024
  3. Kubi2023
  4. Citizen Kitano2020
  5. Why Are We Creative?2018
  6. Plankton Salesmen2017
  7. Outrage Coda2017
  8. Prison Break2017
  9. Ghost in the Shell2017
  10. Doctor X: Gekai Daimon Michiko Special2016
  11. While the Women Are Sleeping2016
  12. A Living Promise2016
  13. Aka Medaka2015
  14. Mozu The Movie2015
  15. Ryuzo and the Seven Henchmen2015
  16. Morning2014
  17. The 8th Floor2014
  18. In Between Mountains and Oceans2014
  19. Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel2014
  20. Miwa: A Japanese Icon2013
  21. Trespassing Bergman2013
  22. Beyond Outrage2012
  23. Dearest2012
  24. A Special Day2012
  25. Kikoku2010
  26. Outrage2010
  27. What the War Meant2008
  28. The Monster X Strikes Back: Attack the G8 Summit2008
  29. Achilles and the Tortoise2008
  30. Yayoi Kusama: I Love Me2008
  31. To Each His Own Cinema2007
  32. Glory to the Filmmaker!2007
  33. Takeshis'2005
  34. The Golden Cups: One More Time2004
  35. Blood and Bones2004
  36. Izo2004
  37. Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell!2004
  38. Arakimentari2004
  39. Zatoichi2003
  40. The Final Battleground — Making of Battle Royale II2003
  41. Battle Royale II: Requiem2003
  42. Kichiku2002
  43. Kogoro Akechi vs Kaijin Nijyuu Menso2002
  44. Shooting Film is Battleground: Making of BATTLE ROYALE2001
  45. The 300 million yen robbery2000
  46. Battle Royale2000
  47. Brother2000
  48. Making of 'Battle Royale'2000
  49. Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano2000
  50. Taboo1999
  51. The Unpredictable Takeshi Kitano1999
  52. Kikujiro1999
  53. Kiseki Taiken! Anbiribabō: Kyōfu Eizō Kaiki Shashin Korekushon1999
  54. Kiseki Taiken! Anbiribabō: 1999 Nostradamus Senritsu no Daiyogen Mysterious Unbelievable1999
  55. Jam Session (The Official Bootleg of Kikujiro)1999
  56. Zankyo1999
  57. Tokyo Eyes1998
  58. Fireworks1997
  59. Making-of Kids Return1996
  60. Gonin1995
  61. Johnny Mnemonic1995
  62. Getting Any?1995
  63. Many Happy Returns1993
  64. Sonatine1993
  65. Erotic Liaisons1992
  66. Dioxin from Fish!1992
  67. A Legend of Turmoil1992
  68. Shoko Asahara with Takeshi1991
  69. Kim's War1991
  70. KILL THEM ALL1990
  71. Boiling Point1990
  72. Hoshi wo tsugu mono1990
  73. The Yagyu Code: Secret Scrolls1990
  74. Violent Cop1989
  75. The Boss' Wife1988
  76. 雨の降る駅1986
  77. No More Comics!1986
  78. Jesus' Ark1985
  79. Demon1985
  80. Joke with a Sorrowful Heart1985
  81. Tokyo Melody: A Film About Ryuichi Sakamoto1985
  82. The Crimes of Kiyoshi Ōkubo1983
  83. The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor1983
  84. Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence1983
  85. Summer Secrets1982
  86. Completely... With That Air!1981
  87. Manon1981
  88. The Dump Truck Rascal1981
  89. Makoto-chan1980
  90. Go, Go Second Time Virgin1969
  91. In Your Blood: Hoki NaidenTBA
  1. AUM: The Cult at the End of the World2025
  2. Broken Rage2024
  3. Kubi2023