Takeshi Kitano
- January 9, 2024
- Director
Quick Facts
Takeshi Kitano Biography
| Name | Takeshi Kitano |
| Birthday | Jan 18 |
| Birth Year | 1947 |
| Place Of Birth | Adachi |
| Home Town | Tokyo |
| Birth Country | Japan |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Spouse | Mikiko Kitano |
| Children(s) | Shoko Kitano, Atsushi Kitano |
Takeshi Kitano is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on January 18, 1947 in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan. Filmmaker whose most well-known films are Brother, Fireworks, Kikujiro and The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi.
There have been comparisons with the legendary filmmaker He has received comparisons to iconic filmmaker Akira Kurosawa..
He married Mikiko Kitano in 1978. They had two children together and a daughter was in a few of his films.
Takeshi Kitano Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Director |
| House | Living in own house. |
Takeshi Kitano is one of the richest Director from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Takeshi Kitano 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was briefly employed for an operator of elevators prior to having dropped out of the college.
He has appeared in cameos as gangsters, and other naive characters in his movies.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 5 im |
Takeshi Kitano height 5 ft 5 im Takeshi weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Takeshi Kitano Dating?
According to our records, Takeshi Kitano married to Mikiko Kitano. As of December 1, 2023, Takeshi Kitano’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Takeshi Ranked on the list of most popular Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Takeshi Kitano celebrates birthday on January 18 of every year.
Was Takeshi Kitano a Yakuza?
Having grown up the youngest of four brothers, with an abusive father in a working-class area of Tokyo, Kitano idolised baseball players and local yakuza. This nurtured a defiant attitude and familiarity with violence that would colour his cinematographic language.
Does Takeshi Kitano speak English?
Takeshi Kitano will be speaking Japanese On that note, everyone in the film is using their own accent, while Takeshi will be speaking entirely in Japanese. “I didn’t really want to speak English; basically because I can’t,” he chuckles.
Is Takeshi Kitano Korean?
Japanese director, actor and comedian Takeshi Kitano criticized the local commercial film industry in a talk with young upcoming filmmakers on the subject of movies and the future of production in Japan.
How old is Takehi Kitano?
75 years (January 18, 1947)
Why is Takeshi called Beat Takeshi?
In the 1970s, he formed a comedy duo with his friend Nirō Kaneko (also called Kiyoshi Kaneko). They took on the stage names Beat Takeshi and Beat Kiyoshi; together referring to themselves as Two Beat (ツービート, Tsū Bīto, sometimes romanized as “The Two Beats”).