Takeshi Kitano's 'Hana-bi' is a 1997 Japanese crime drama film that follows the story of Nishi, a former detective who is struggling to cope with the death of his wife and the crippling injury of his partner. After being
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Takeshi Kitano , also known as Beat Takeshi in Japan, is a Japanese comedian, actor, and filmmaker. While he is known primarily as a comedian and TV host in his native Japan, he is better known abroad for his work as a filmmaker and actor as well as TV host.