It can often seem affected when people prominent in other fields decide to take up painting. But in the case of Japanese polymath “Beat” Takeshi Kitano, it’s just one more expression of the ...
IndieWire: The Two Beats: Takeshi Kitano Talks About His Populist Streak in “Zatoichi”
The Two Beats: Takeshi Kitano Talks About His Populist Streak in “Zatoichi”
This Saturday at 11:40pm Japan Time, a man with a pickax attacked a car in which actor and film director Takeshi Kitano—best known by his stage name Beat Takeshi—was traveling. The attacker even ...
Actor “Beat” Takeshi Kitano has built an international reputation over the past decade, primarily through a series of ultra-hard-boiled crime films in which he plays either a cop or a felon. With the ...
Broken Rage is now streaming on Prime Video. Takeshi Kitano (a.k.a. Beat Takeshi) is as synonymous with Japanese mob thrillers as Robert De Niro is with American crime dramas. The similarities don’t ...
"If you work with us, we'll let you off the hook." Prime Video in Japan has revealed a trailer for Broken Rage, a unique Takeshi Kitano film ready for release on streaming in the next few months. This ...
Cinema Blend: Popular Japanese Filmmaker Beat Takeshi Attacked By Fan Wielding Pickaxe
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The reported reason that Beat Takeshi was attacked has been revealed as a case where a ...
FirstShowing.net: First Look Trailer for Takeshi Kitano's Epic 'Kubi' Premiering in Cannes
Kadokawa has revealed the first look teaser for a movie called Kubi, a historical epic from iconic Japanese actor Beat Takeshi. This will be premiering at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival later this ...