Born: 18-Jan-1947
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Asian
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Film Director, Actor

Nationality: Japan
Executive summary: Zatoichi

Father: Kikujiro Kitano
Brother: Masaru Kitano (University professor, b. 29-May-1942)
Wife: Mikiko Matsuda (m. 1978)
Son: Atsushi Kitano (b. 31-Mar-1981)
Daughter: Shoko (b. 5-Oct-1982)

    University: Meiji University (dropped out)
    Professor: Graduate School of Visual Arts, Tokyo National University of Fine Arts & Music

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    The Blind Swordsman: Zatôichi (2-Sep-2003)
    Dolls (5-Sep-2002)
    Brother (9-Sep-2000)
    Fireworks (3-Sep-1997)
    Sonatine (10-Sep-1993)
    Violent Cop (11-Feb-1990)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    The Blind Swordsman: Zatôichi (2-Sep-2003)
    Battle Royale 2: Revenge (18-May-2003)
    Battle Royale (16-Dec-2000)
    Brother (9-Sep-2000)
    Fireworks (3-Sep-1997)
    Johnny Mnemonic (15-Apr-1995)
    Sonatine (10-Sep-1993)
    Violent Cop (11-Feb-1990)
    Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1-Jun-1983)

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