Takeshi Kitano

Takeshi Kitano (北野武) is one of Japan’s most influential modern filmmakers—known for his cool, minimalist style and unforgettable yakuza dramas including Sonatine, Hana-bi, and the Outrage series. This collection features original Japanese posters for Kitano titles, prized for their stark design, bold typography, and the distinctive visual language that mirrors his cinema.

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“Violent Cop” (その男、凶暴につき), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1989, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) I361

“Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence” / 「戦場のメリークリスマス」, Original Japanese Movie Poster 1983, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) F252

“Battle Royale: Special Version” (バトル・ロワイアル 特別篇), Original Japanese Theatrical Movie Poster, 2000 Film, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA767

“Violent Cop” / 「その男、凶暴につき」, Original First Release Japanese B3 Nakazuri Poster 1989, Takeshi Kitano / Beat Takeshi, B3 Size (approx. 36.4 × 51.5 cm) L1, ZA751

“Sonatine” / 「ソナチネ」, Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1993, Takeshi Kitano, Rare Cannes “Un Certain Regard” B2 Poster, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q288

“Zatōichi” (座頭市), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 2003, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q231

“Dolls” (ドールズ), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 2002, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q230

"Brother", Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 2000, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q226

“Joke with a Sorrowful Heart” (哀しい気分でジョーク), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1985, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q225

“Gohatto” / “Taboo” (御法度), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1999, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q224

“Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence” (戦場のメリークリスマス), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1983, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q223

“Anego” / “The Boss’s Wife” (姐御), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1988, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q222

“Kids Return” (キッズ・リターン), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1996, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q221

“GONIN”, Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1995, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q220

“Kill and Slay” / “Kill! Passion Is Love” (斬殺せよ 切なきもの、それは愛), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1990, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q219

"Hana-bi", Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1997, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) Q218

“Violent Cop” (その男、凶暴につき), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1989, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) H209

“Boiling Point” (３－４Ｘ１０月), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1990, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q217

"Getting Any?", Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1995, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) Q213

“Battle Royale: Special Version” (バトル・ロワイアル 特別篇), Original Japanese Theatrical Movie Poster, 2000 Film, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q218

“S.S. PHARMACEUTICAL ‘ESFIGHT GOLD’ × BEAT TAKESHI”, Original Japanese B3 Pharmaceutical Advertising Poster, c.1990s, B3 Size (c.36.4 × 51.5 cm) Q186

“Weekly Morning” 1000th Issue / Beat Takeshi, Original Release Japanese Nakazuri Poster 2000, B3 Size (c.51.5 × 36.4 cm)

“Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence” (戦場のメリークリスマス), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1983, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) O80A

“Violent Cop", Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1989, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) L197

“Erotic Liaisons” (エロティックな関係 / Les Liaisons Erotiques), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1992, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q94

“Kikujiro” (菊次郎の夏), Original Japanese Movie Poster 1999, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) N103

“Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence” (戦場のメリークリスマス), Original Re-Release Japanese Movie Poster 2021, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q59

“Blood and Bones” (血と骨), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 2004, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q51

“Zatōichi” (座頭市), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 2003, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) I52

“Violent Cop” (その男、凶暴につき) Original release Japanese B1 theatrical poster, Ultra Rare, 1989 — (approx. 103 × 72.8 cm) HA21

“Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence” (戦場のメリークリスマス), 4K Restoration Japanese Re‑Release Movie Poster 2021, B1 Size (c.72.8 × 103 cm)

“Battle Royale” (バトル・ロワイアル), Rare Original First Release Japanese B1 Movie Poster 2000, B1 Size (c. 72.8 × 103 cm)

"Battle Royale", (バトル・ロワイアル), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 2000, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) O560

"TAKESHI'S", Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 2005, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) O276

"Kikujiro", Original Japanese “Kitano Works DVD Series” Speed Poster 1999, Speed Size (26 × 73 cm) O273

"HANA-BI", Original Japanese “LaserDisc On-Sale” Speed Poster 1998 (for 1997 film), Speed Size (26 × 73 cm) B262

"Battle Royale", (バトル・ロワイアル), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 2000, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) J160

"Battle Royale (バトル・ロワイアル)", Original Japanese Poster 2001, Home Video / DVD Release, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) N190

"Kikujiro", Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1999, Rare, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) N118

“Battle Royale – Special Version (Director’s Cut)”, Original Japanese DVD / VHS Release Poster 2002, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) N81 A

"Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence", Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1983, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) N71 (G)

"Battle Royale II: Requiem", Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 2003, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) N20

"Kikujiro", Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1999, Rare, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) M52

"Hana-bi", Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1997, B2 Size, (51 x 73cm) C99

"Battle Royale II: Requiem", Original First-Release Japanese Movie Poster 2003, Rare, B1 Size (71 × 103 cm) HA26

"Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence", Original Soundtrack Japanese Movie Poster 1984, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) I107

"Kikujiro" (菊次郎の夏), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1999, B1 Size (c. 71 × 103 cm) HA27

“Battle Royale: Special Version” (バトル・ロワイアル特別篇), Original Japanese Theatrical Movie Poster, 2000 Film, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA767

“Kill and Slay” / “Kill! Passion Is Love” (斬殺せよ切なきもの、それは愛), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1990, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q219

“Battle Royale: Special Version” (バトル・ロワイアル特別篇), Original Japanese Theatrical Movie Poster, 2000 Film, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q218