Actor

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Born January 18, 1947 (79 years old)

Birthplace Adachi, Tokyo, Japan

Gender Male

Primary Focus Acting

Entertainment Industry Veteran • 2000

Takeshi Kitano

Celebrated for Actor & Distinctive Filmmaking

Total Titles 1

Avg Rating ★ 7.6

Lead Genre Action

Career Span 2000

Takeshi Kitano Biography & Career Overview

Takeshi Kitano, known professionally as Beat Takeshi, is a Japanese comedian, television personality, actor, and filmmaker known for his idiosyncratic cinematic style and roles in Battle Royale and Hana-bi.

Known For Highlights

Battle Royale

2000 ★ 7.6

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Takeshi Kitano at a Glance

Instant answers for Takeshi Kitano's place of birth, debut movie, hit movies list, and total movie count.

Birth Place & Origin

Adachi, Tokyo, Japan

Where was Takeshi Kitano born? Born in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan on January 18, 1947.

Debut Movie (First Project)

Battle Royale

What was Takeshi Kitano's debut movie? Their earliest cataloged film was Battle Royale (2000).

Hit Movies & Top Works

Battle Royale

What are Takeshi Kitano's hit movies? Top-rated masterpieces include Battle Royale.

Total Movies Count

1 Total Credits

How many total movies has Takeshi Kitano done? Catalog contains 1 movies and 0 series spanning 2000.

Chronological Archive

Takeshi Kitano Movies List & Filmography Timeline

Complete movies list, hit titles, and career trajectory of Takeshi Kitano arranged chronologically across all credited departments.

Career Span

2000

Longevity Timeline

Highest Rated

Battle Royale

★ 7.6 / 10 Masterpiece

Cumulative Gross

$31M

Lifetime Worldwide

Archive Scope

1 Verified Works

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Frequently Asked Questions: Takeshi Kitano

Instant answers for Takeshi Kitano's place of birth, debut movie, biography, hit movies list, and total movie count.

Takeshi Kitano is a celebrated actor renowned for landmark projects including Battle Royale. Takeshi Kitano, known professionally as Beat Takeshi, is a Japanese comedian, television personality, actor, and filmmaker known for his idiosyncratic cinematic style and roles in Battle Royale and Hana-bi. On TonightOnScreen, Takeshi Kitano maintains an average critical rating of 7.6/10 across their filmography.

Takeshi Kitano was born in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan on January 18, 1947 (currently 79 years old). Fans searching for Takeshi Kitano's native place and origin can trace their beginnings to Adachi, Tokyo, Japan, which formed the foundation of their career spanning 2000.

Takeshi Kitano's official debut movie (first cataloged project) is Battle Royale, released in 2000 as Actor. This project launched their career timeline in the film industry.

Takeshi Kitano's highest-rated project on TonightOnScreen is Battle Royale with a stellar rating of 7.6/10. Other blockbuster hit movies and critically acclaimed achievements include Battle Royale (7.6★).

Takeshi Kitano has worked on 1 total cataloged titles on TonightOnScreen spanning 2000, featuring 1 feature movies and 0 TV shows/series (1 acting). Their most frequent genre is Action.

You can explore Takeshi Kitano's complete movies list and filmography on TonightOnScreen. The interactive career timeline allows fans to filter their film roster by decade, view character roles, and inspect curator ratings.

Theatrical releases featuring Takeshi Kitano have generated over $30.6 million at the global box office, led by the worldwide blockbuster success of Battle Royale ($30.6M).