Takeshi Kitano Japanese film director and comedian
Takeshi Kitano is a 77 years old Japanese film director and comedian from Adachi-ku. He was born on January 18, 1947 in Adachi-ku as 北野 武.
About
Birth name of Takeshi Kitano is 北野 武
Yes, Takeshi Kitano is still alive Last check: 3 years ago
Family
Wife
Mikiko Kitano
He married with Mikiko Kitano in 1980. Takeshi Kitano was 32 and Mikiko Kitano was 29 years old. After 39 years, they break up in 2019.
Child
He has one child, Shoko (42) . When his first child, Shoko Kitano, was born, Takeshi Kitano was 35 years old.
Brother
Takeshi Kitano has 1 sibling. Masaru (4 years older)
Works
Takeshi Kitano Movies (66)
There are 66 movies of Takeshi Kitano.
His first feature film was Ghost in the Shell (2017, as Chief Daisuke Aramaki). He was 70 when he starred in this movie. Since 2017, he has appeared in 66 feature films. The last one is In Between Mountains And Oceans (2014). In this movie, we watched him as himself .
View all Takeshi Kitano movies.
Takeshi Kitano movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Daisuke Aramaki | Ghost in the Shell (2017) | 70 |
| Kitano | Battle Royale (2000) | 53 |
| Kikujiro | Kikujiro (1999) | 52 |
| Takahashi | Johnny Mnemonic (1995) | 48 |
| Aniki Yamamoto | Brother (2000) | 53 |
| Kitano | Battle Royale II: Requiem (2003) | 56 |
| Zatoichi | Zatoichi (2003) | 56 |
| Sgt. Gengo Hara | Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983) | 36 |
| Aniki Murakawa | Sonatine (1993) | 46 |
| Ôtomo | Outrage (2010) | 64 |
| Nishi Yoshitaka | Fireworks (1997) | 51 |
| Ohtomo | Beyond Outrage (2012) | 66 |
| Azuma | Violent Cop (1989) | 42 |
| To Each His Own Cinema (2007) | 60 | |
| Izo (2004) | 58 | |
| Ôtomo | Outrage Coda (2017) | 70 |
| Uehara | Boiling Point (1990) | 43 |
| Toshizo Hijikata | Taboo (1999) | 53 |
| Tiedemies | Getting Any? (1995) | 46 |
| Himself | Trespassing Bergman (2013) | 66 |
| Himself | Arakimentari (2004) | 57 |
| Murakawa | Ryuzo and the Seven Henchmen (2015) | 68 |
| Ichiro Kyoya | Gonin (1995) | 48 |
| Beat Takeshi / Mr. Kitano | Takeshis' (2005) | 58 |
| Joon-pyong Kim | Blood and Bones (2004) | 57 |
| Machisu | Achilles and the Tortoise (2008) | 61 |
| Gang Member | Go, Go Second Time Virgin (1969) | 21 |
| While the Women Are Sleeping (2016) | 69 | |
| Shoji Sugimoto, Hitman | The Boss' Wife (1988) | 41 |
| Rokuro Fujisawa | Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel (2014) | 67 |
| Erotic Liaisons (1992) | 45 | |
| Himself | A Special Day (2012) | 65 |
| Glory to the Filmmaker! (2007) | 60 | |
| Teruo Sugino | Dearest (2012) | 65 |
| Urata | Prison Break (2017) | 70 |
| Daruma | Mozu The Movie (2015) | 68 |
| Yakusa | Tokyo Eyes (1998) | 54 |
| The Dump Truck Rascal (1981) | 34 | |
| Himself | Making-of Kids Return (1996) | 0 |
| Detective Koichiro Iwase | A Living Promise (2016) | 68 |
| kantaro kurosu | ドクターX 〜外科医・大門未知子〜 (2016) | 69 |
| Man at Racetrack | The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor (1983) | 36 |
| 北野武 | Aka Medaka (2015) | 68 |
| Private First Class Oomiya | Kikoku (2010) | 63 |
| Hideki Tojo | What the War Meant (2008) | 61 |
| Himself | Miwa: Looking for Black Lizard (2010) | 63 |
| Police | No More Comics! (1986) | 39 |
| Himself | The Unpredictable Takeshi Kitano (1999) | 52 |
| Makoto-chan (1980) | 33 | |
| Yajima | Demon (1985) | 38 |
| The 8th Floor (2014) | 67 | |
| A Legend of Turmoil (1992) | 44 | |
| Shinobu | Manon (1981) | 34 |
| Completely... With That Air! (1981) | 34 | |
| Hiroshi Igarashi | Joke with a Sorrowful Heart (1985) | 38 |
| Yama no hito | Hoshi wo tsugu mono (1990) | 43 |
| Kim's War (1991) | 44 | |
| Dioxin from Fish! (1992) | 45 | |
| Daisuke Shiba | Many Happy Returns (1993) | 46 |
| Jam Session (The Official Bootleg of Kikujiro) (1999) | 52 | |
| Making of Battle Royale (2000) | 55 | |
| Niju Menso | 明智小五郎対怪人二十面相 (2002) | 55 |
| Kichiku (2002) | 55 | |
| Himself | Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell! (2004) | 57 |
| Himself | The Golden Cups: One More Time (2004) | 57 |
| Himself | In Between Mountains And Oceans (2014) | 67 |
Takeshi Kitano TV Shows (6)
His first TV Show was Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002).
View all Takeshi Kitano TV shows.
Awards (6)
Awarded Asian Film Award for Best Director in 2013 , awarded Golden Lion in 1997 , awarded Silver Lion in 2003 , awarded Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Actor in 1998 , awarded Officer of the Legion of Honour ,
Education
He graduated from Adachi Ward Fourth Junior High School, Meiji University and Tokyo Metropolitan Adachi High School
What is Takeshi's zodiac sign?Takeshi Kitano zodiac sign is capricorn.
Where does He lives?
He is living in Todoroki.
When is Kitano's next birthday?
Takeshi Kitano was born on the , which was a Saturday. He will be turning 78 in only 18 days from today (31 December, 2024).
Other facts about Takeshi Kitano
| Related category | Category:Films Directed By Takeshi Kitano , of: film, directed by this person |
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| Name in native language | 北野 武 , name in kana: きたの たけし |
| Place of birth | Adachi-ku , located in the administrative territorial entity: Tokyo |
| Residence | Todoroki , located at street address: 東京都世田谷区等々力1-12-12 |
| Birth name | 北野 武 , name in kana: きたの たけし |
| CiNii author ID (books) | DA07025917 |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | Japanese |
| Record | JVC Kenwood Victor Entertainment |
| NLR ID (Russia) | 7743020 |
| Work period (start) | 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Student of | Q11532453 |
| Pseudonym | ビートたけし |
| National Library of Korea Identifier | KAC200808201 |
| Signature | 
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| Official website | Takeshi Kitano official website |
| Country of citizenship | Japan |
| Given name | Takeshi |
| Native language | Japanese |
| Blood type | O |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0003-3642-3999 |
