Beat Kiyoshi

Acting

Beat Kiyoshi

Born December 31, 1949 · Yamagata, Japan (age 76)

Beat Kiyoshi is a Japanese actor born in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.

Known For

KikujiroKikujiro · 1999
Kikujiro
7.51999
MovieComedyDrama
Brash, loudmouthed and opportunistic, Kikujiro is the unlikely companion for Masao who is determined to see the mother he has never met. The two begin a series of adventures which soon turns out to be a whimsical journey of laughter and tears with a wide array of surprises and unique characters along the way.
Village of DoomVillage of Doom · 1983
Village of Doom
6.71983
MovieHorrorCrime
Rejected by the military and frowned upon by his fellow villagers, a young man nicknamed 'Genius' falls into a series of dangerous love affairs during World War II.
Tokyo BordelloTokyo Bordello · 1987
Tokyo Bordello
5.61987
MovieHistoryDrama
A ruined businessman was forced to sell his daughter, Hisano, to a brothel in Yoshiwara, the largest red-light district in Tokyo. The owner of the brothel has hopes to make her a great new addition which will attract the richest of customers. But after several months of training, she tries to flee Yoshiwara when the time has come for her to take her first customer...
Takeshis'Takeshis' · 2005
Takeshis'
6.12005
MovieComedyDrama
Beat Takeshi lives the busy and sometimes surreal life of a showbiz celebrity. One day he meets his blond lookalike named Kitano, a shy convenience store cashier, who, still an unknown actor, is waiting for his big break. After their paths cross, Kitano seems to begin hallucinating about becoming Beat.
Achilles and the TortoiseAchilles and the Tortoise · 2008
Achilles and the Tortoise
7.02008
MovieComedyDrama
Machisu is a painter. He never had the success he thinks he is entitled to. Regardless of this, he always remains trying to be successful. His wife Sachiko keeps supporting him, despite all setbacks.
The Dump Truck RascalThe Dump Truck Rascal · 1981
The Dump Truck Rascal
7.51981
MovieActionThriller
Depicting the turbulent life of truck driver Takashi, his fellow drivers, and the women he meets.
ManonManon · 1981
Manon
9.01981
MovieDrama
A story about a woman who is a research student of a theater company and the three men who are at the mercy of her.
Makoto-chanMakoto-chan · 1980
Makoto-chan
9.01980
MovieComedyAnimation
A series of interconnected vignettes regarding Makoto Sawada, an energetic yet socially inept kindergartner, and his long-suffering family. Makoto strives to receive the title of his school's "Best Child" award, resulting in chaos and misunderstandings wherever he goes.

Filmography

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Dr. Hikojiro 2Dr. Hikojiro 2 · 2016
Dr. Hikojiro 2
2016
MovieMysteryComedy
One day, Hikojiro goes to visit Sayo Kujo, an old lady who has been hospitalized. Sayo has been told that she has a year to live by assistant professor Natsuhiko Moriwaki, and insists on returning to the house she was born and raised in. It so happens that Hikojiro will be the one to treat her at home from now on. At the university hospital, Hikojiro runs into a familiar face - Hazuki, the daughter of Tetsuji Tonoyama, the man who taught Hikojiro how to make takoyaki. Hazuki is now a nurse at the university hospital and Hikojiro is surprised to see a strange poster on the hospital bulletin board that implies she's having an affair with Moriwaki. The hospital is currently preparing to elect a new chief surgeon, and the candidates are assistant professors Moriwaki and Shinsuke Noguchi, heads of the first and second surgical department. Both of their factions have been publishing defamatory statements about each other.

Fukumura

Partner in CrimePartner in Crime · 2015
Partner in Crime
3.02015
MovieCrimeMystery
For the past 15 years, Fuyukawa Misaki has lived a quiet, reclusive life while keeping her secret well-hidden. With just two months left before the statute of limitations on the murder of her colleague expires, a mysterious man appears in Misaki’s life, who says, “I know your secret.” Is he a friend or foe? The nameless man who claims to know about Misaki’s past does not reveal any personal information about himself, but only says he wants to live with her in exchange for keeping her secret. Hence, a bizarre living arrangement begins. Who is this man and what is his purpose? Meanwhile, conventional detective Kiba is convinced that Misaki is the elusive criminal behind the 15-year old murder case and is determined to uncover evidence to prove his theory. As this peculiar love-suspense drama unfolds, you will need to piece together information to solve the mysterious puzzle of murder while the clock counts down to the expiration deadline.