Takeshi Kitano News

Japanese actor and director Takeshi Kitano s film Blood and Bones shows vividly the heat of the day when permanent Korean residents in Japan left there for North Korea.

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Secretive Japanese helmer Takeshi Kitano has finally unveiled details of his latest gangster pic -- his first in nine years.

Dishing it out: Comedian and film director Takeshi Kitano shows off a dish he designed for Christmas at a promotional event Wednesday in Tokyo's Ginza district.

Chuck Wilson, 63, is a fitness trainer. But he was - and arguably still is - far more famous as a funny foreigner who speaks in a defiantly casual and blunt manner to TV personality bigwigs.

Funny yet touching, unpredictable yet brilliant, Beat Takeshi Kitano is a multifaceted and prolific artist that has captivated the Japanese public.

Takeshi Kitano has announced a return to the gang genre that first brought his international recognition with a new as-yet-untitled pic.

I'm not so sure that pig isn't pretty damned jazzed to be able to slam a human into a wall or something for a change.

UTV World Movies celebrates the works of feted Japanese filmmaker Takeshi Kitano in 'In-focus' for the next two weeks.

A few years ago the great Takeshi Kitano directed himself in Zatoichi, a masterly action movie based on a series of popular novels about a blind itinerant masseur and master swordsman who conceals his blade in his walking stick.