Yakuza 6 film to feature baddest yakuza film dude of all time: Japanese actor Beat Takeshi [Video]
29 SEPTEMBER 2015 ROCKET NEWS 24 EVIE LUND
Japanese actor and director "Beat" Takeshi Kitano is an instantly recognisable face over here in Japan, but westerners might be more familiar with him inhis role as sadistic homeroom teacher Kitao i nBattle Royale, or perhaps as the host of the madcap 1980s Japanese game show Takeshi's Castle.
But it turns out that ol' Beat is no longer just the face of Japanese TV and gritty movies, as he has recently joined a long line of celebrities lending their voices and miages to video games. Check out Beat Takeshi's appearance in the upcoming Sega game, Yakuza 6, in the following trailer. Read More
Japanese actor and director "Beat" Takeshi Kitano is an instantly recognisable face over here in Japan, but westerners might be more familiar with him inhis role as sadistic homeroom teacher Kitao i nBattle Royale, or perhaps as the host of the madcap 1980s Japanese game show Takeshi's Castle.
But it turns out that ol' Beat is no longer just the face of Japanese TV and gritty movies, as he has recently joined a long line of celebrities lending their voices and miages to video games. Check out Beat Takeshi's appearance in the upcoming Sega game, Yakuza 6, in the following trailer. Read More