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Takeshi Caesar

Actor

Takeshi Caesar

Born August 17, 1955 in Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi, Japan15 films

Takeshi Caesar (born Tomofumi Murata) is a Japanese actor and retired martial artist. Caesar is also the founder of the 'shoot boxing' combat sport. In film, he is most known for his collaborations with Takashi Miike on various features, most notably Shinjuku Triad Society (1995), and Fudo: The New Generation (1996).

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Hell Dogs posterFirst watchHell Dogs20227.0as KozuBent on revenge, a traumatized ex-police officer must infiltrate a yakuza organization by befriending one of the group's most unhinged members.View film

Essential films

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Fudoh: The New Generation poster6.6Fudoh: The New Generation1996Izo poster6.0Izo2004Shinjuku Triad Society poster6.2Shinjuku Triad Society1995Ley Lines poster6.4Ley Lines1999Full Metal Yakuza poster5.9Full Metal Yakuza1997

Filmography

15 films as actor
  1. 2022Hell DogsKozu
  2. 2004IzoSamurai
  3. 2001極悪　人間魚雷ブルース
  4. 2000Fighting Knife Yoshi 2
  5. 2000Fighting Knife Yoshi
  6. 1999Ley Lines
  7. 1998Young Thugs: NostalgiaRiichi's uncle
  8. 1997Full Metal YakuzaTosa
  9. 1997Young Thugs: Innocent Blood
  10. 1996Fudoh: The New GenerationAkihiro Gondo
  11. 1996The Way to Fight
  12. 1996New Third Gangster
  13. 1995Shinjuku Triad SocietyKarino
  14. 1995The Last Loyalty Offering
  15. 1995Kamikaze Taxi