Fan Casting Takeshi Kitano as Shingen Yashida in The Wolverine (1979)

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Takeshi Kitano

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Takeshi Kitano (北野武, Kitano Takeshi, born January 18, 1947), also known in Japan as Beat Takeshi (ビートたけし, Bīto Takeshi), is a Japanese comedian, actor, and filmmaker. While he is known primarily a...

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The Wolverine (1979)

Logan travels to Tokyo to meet Yashida, an old acquaintance who is dying. The situation regresses when Yashida offers to take away his healing abilities, but Logan refuses.

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Takeshi Kitano is known for his roles in Battle Royale, Ghost in the Shell, and Johnny Mnemonic. He has been suggested by fans for 155 roles on myCast, including Old Dohko in Saint Seiya Knights of the Zodiac. Similar actors include Ken Watanabe, Hiroyuki Sanada, and Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa. Takeshi Kitano was suggested to play Shingen Yashida in The Wolverine (1979) by mark_it_zero. The Wolverine (1979) has 20 roles, including Logan, Professor X, and Sabertooth.