Takeshi Kitano
Director

Takeshi Kitano Net Worth

Takeshi Kitano is a renowned Japanese filmmaker born on January 18, 1947 in Tokyo, Japan. He is best known for his films such as Brother, Fireworks, Kikujiro and The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi. His works have been praised for their unique blend of comedy, drama, and violence.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day January 18, 1947
Birth Place Tokyo, Japan
Age 77 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Capricorn

💰 Net worth: $1.7 Million (2024)

Takeshi Kitano, the well-known director from Japan, is estimated to have a net worth of $1.7 million by 2024. Kitano has made a significant impact in the film industry, not only as a director but also as an actor, comedian, and writer. His career spans over several decades and he has directed numerous acclaimed films, often known for their dark humor and existential themes. Despite facing personal and professional challenges throughout his life, Kitano has remained a prominent figure in the Japanese entertainment industry, leaving an indelible mark on cinema.

About

Filmmaker whose best known films include Brother, Fireworks, Kikujiro and The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi.

Before Fame

He briefly worked as an elevator operator after dropping out of college.

Trivia

He has made cameos as Gangsters and other crude characters in his films.

Family Life

He married Mikiko Kitano in 1978. The couple had two children together, including a daughter who appeared in some of his movies.

Associated With

He has received comparisons to iconic filmmaker Akira Kurosawa.

Some Takeshi Kitano images

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