Takeshi Kitano Movies

A look at the life and work of Japanese photographer Nobuyoshi Araki and his impact on Japanese culture.

Prolific director Kinji Fukasaku died suddenly during the production of Battle Royale 2. His son and screenwriter Kenta took over as director and...

This is a sad and beautiful story about a father who is a popular comedian and a son who suffered by an incurable disease.

Depicting the turbulent life of truck driver Takashi, his fellow drivers, and the women he meets.

The late Kinji Fukasaku directed "Battle Royale" - his 60th movie - at the age of 70. This film follows the shooting of the film.

Jutaro Torikai is a senior detective set to uncover the truth behind an apparent double suicide.

Since his childhood, Takahiro Ashiya is gifted with a very strong sixth sense, allowing him to have flash precognition, and sometimes, when feeling...

This film is Beat Takeshi's first starring role.

The story of Iwaki, a young brawler who becomes a professional criminal when he joins a Yakuza clan.

Making of Takeshi Kitano's movie Kids Return.

After dropping out of college, "Takeshi" jumps into the Asakusa France Theater and begins his training as a comedian. His teacher, Senzaburo Fukami,...

Jean-Pierre Limosin follows Takeshi Kitano on the set of Kikujiro, films it during an interview with Shiguehiko Hasumi, president of the University...

Sect leader of Aum Shinrikyo, known as Shoko Asahara, and Takeshi Kitano meet in an interview.

Documentary about the Japanese filmmaker Takashi Miike, where we see him attend film festivals, personal influences and of course the study of his...

A farmer travels a few miles to a dingy, remote country cinema to watch Kitano's Kids Return and deals with an incompetent projectionist.

A music documentary that traced the trajectory of the authentic real power band "The Golden Cups" born from Yokohama / Honmoku where the US military...

Documents the events surrounding the making of 'Kikujiro no natsu'.

This is a video version of "The Great Prophecy of Nostradamus" aired on Fuji Television Network's "Kiseki Taiken! Anbiribabō" aired on Fuji...