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Takeshi Kitano

Highest Rated:: 100% Tokyo Eyes (1998)
Lowest Rated:: 14% Johnny Mnemonic (1995)

Birthday:: Jan 18, 1947
Birthplace:: Adachi, Tokyo
Bio:: "Beat" Takeshi Kitano is widely considered to be Japan's foremost media personality. In addition to his work in the film industry he is an active newspaper columnist, an author and poet, and a ubiquitous presence on Japanese television where he can be seen in up to eight prime time shows per…

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Highest Rated Movies

Tokyo Eyes
100%
Fireworks (Hana-bi)
95%
Sonatine
88%
Zat�ichi (The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi)
87%

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 14% - 100%

Number of Movies: 34

Box Office Since 2001: $0.6M

Year	Rating	Title	Credit	Box Office
2011		Getting Any? (Minna-yatteruka!)	Director Screenwriter	--
2011		Kids Return (Kizzu ritan)	Director Screenwriter	--
2011	82%	Autoreiji: Biyondo (Outrage Beyond)	Screenwriter Otomo Director	$44.4k
2008		Achilles to kame (Achilles and the Tortoise)	Director Screenwriter Actor	--
2008		Girara no gyakush�: T�ya-ko Samitto kikiippatsu (Monster X Strikes Back: Attack at the G8 Summit)	Actor	--
2007		Kantoku - Banzai! (Glory to the Filmmaker!)	Screenwriter Actor Director	--
2005	40%	Takeshis'	Director Beat Takeshi	--
2004		Chi to hone (Blood and Bones)	Kim Sun-pei	--
2003	87%	Zat�ichi (The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi)	Zatôichi/Ichi Screenwriter Director	$0.6M
2003		Parasite Dolls	Screenwriter	--
2003	55%	Arakimentari	Actor	--
2003	30%	Batoru rowaiaru II: Chinkonka (Battle Royale II)	Takeshi	--
2002	74%	Dolls	Screenwriter Director	--
2000	47%	Brother	Director Screenwriter Producer Yamamoto	--
2000	67%	Gohatto (Taboo)	Capt. Toshizo Hijikata	--
2000	59%	Kikujiro	Kikujiro Screenwriter Director	--
2000	86%	Battle Royale 3D	Kitano	--
1998	100%	Tokyo Eyes	Yakuza	--
1997	95%	Fireworks (Hana-bi)	Nishi Director	--
1996		Kids Return	Screenwriter Director	--
1995	14%	Johnny Mnemonic	Takahashi	--
1995		Minn�-yatteruka! (Getting Any?)	Director Scientist	--
1995	83%	Gonin (The Five)	Actor	--
1993	88%	Sonatine	Director Murakawa	--
1992		Ano natsu, ichiban shizukana umi (A Scene at the Sea)	Screenwriter Director	--
1992		Erotikkuna kankei (Erotic Liaisons)	Actor	--
1991	86%	3-4x juugatsu (Boiling Point)	Director Screenwriter Uehara	--
1989		Violent Cop (Sono otoko, ky�b� ni tsuki)	Detective Azuma Director	--
1989		Zat�ichi	Actor	--
1986		Komikku zasshi nanka iranai! (Comic Magazine)	Yakuza killer	--
1983	79%	Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence	Sgt. Gengo Hara	--
		Ky�so tanj�	Actor Screenwriter	--
		Jam session - Kikujiro no natsu koshiki kaizokuban (Jam Session)	Actor	--
		Asakusa Kid	Screenwriter	--